Reaching out can feel difficult, but help is always available.
Young people aged 12-24 and their caregivers living in BC can access free mental health and wellness same day services virtually through the Foundry BC app.
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Standard time is widely recognized as better aligned with human health & natural sleep rhythms, particularly for children/adolescents. Darker winter mornings also raise concerns about student safety—especially for those walking, biking, or waiting for transportation on the way to school.
Yes! The amount of FaceTime conversations I have been forced to listen to at the airport. 🤦🏼♀️
Agreed
Thank you media for covering Coldest Night of the Year.
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So true.
'Hateful narratives': Misinformation surges after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting vancouversun.com/news/misinfo...
Quite worried about what might be in store for us this summer.
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You can book a Mental Health First Aid course for your workplace. CMHA Vernon has a trained facilitator that can help your team build skills and confidence in noticing and responding to signs of declining mental health or crisis situations. For info, email workshops@cmhavernon.ca
This is such an important event for our community. This will be my 3rd year participating and raising money with my team, “We’ve Got You Covered”.
Very cool.
Alberta has passed Bill 11: two-tier health care letting doctors charge unlimited fees at private clinics.
Other provinces may follow.
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Count me in!
Nope. It is challenging enough to have addresses made public when candidates are running for office.
Thanks. I was wondering, as well.
Alberta transgender law targets most vulnerable of an already vulnerable group (The Last Word)
Green Party Leader and MP @elizabethemay.bsky.social schools American citizen and Conservative Opposition House Leader Andrew Scheer, on the geography of Canada and the Northwest Coast Oil Tanker Ban.
(Geography teachers wearing Ukraine ribbons rock).
#CdnPoli 🇨🇦
Vernon Pride hosted a wonderful event in honour of Transgender Day of Remembrance. Incredible stories of community, resiliency, pain, and authenticity. ❤️
🌟 Spread the Word: The BCSTA is proud to announce that applications for the 2025–26 Student Citizenship Awards are now open!
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#BCSTA #StudentSuccess #BCscholarship #Bced #Bcpoli
Would be interesting to have that disaggregated.
Looks great!
📰 MEDIA RELEASE: BCSTA Brings Voice of School Trustees to Legislature During Advocacy Day
🔗 Read the story here: bit.ly/4oqOLzy
#Bced #Bcpoli #Schooltrustees
I really appreciate the advocacy!
This is such a great event. I almost wish my kids were still little 😉
Ditto!
I appreciate @bcsta.bsky.social for releasing this statement on behalf of our B.C. Boards of Education.
I’m originally from NF but have been in BC for years.
Do you know when the poll was done? Just wondering if there is a difference between Canadians’ view on the issue given the current geopolitical climate?
Kal Park was exceptional this morning.
