Monthly Archives: August, 2014

RATTAN’S RUMBLE: Premier Christy Clark’s ego causing misery to students and their families

  IT is indeed a scandal how Premier Christy Clark – who did so well on the issues of increasing the minimum wage and introducing...

BCTF President calls upon Premier to meet and resolve dispute, classes unlikely to start on Tuesday

  B.C. Teachers' Federation President Jim Iker is calling upon Premier Christy Clark to meet with him to help reach a fair settlement to the current...

B.C. Teachers’ strike: Registration opens for parent support program

  PARENTS of public school students 12 years old and under can register at http://bcparentinfo.ca/ to receive $40 per student for each day school is not...

450 injured in Pakistan clashes

Islamabad (IANS): At least eight protesters were reported killed and 450 people injured in clashes with police in Pakistan as anti-government protests continue in the...

Punjab goes in for biometric office attendance

  Chandigarh (IANS): To ensure punctuality and discipline amongst public servants, the Punjab government will install biometric attendance devices in all public offices in the...

Vancouver Whitecaps FC – 0, Portland Timbers – 3

PORTLAND Timbers (8W-8L-10D) scored three second-half goals en route to a 3-0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC (7W-6L-12D) Saturday night in front of a sold-out BC Place...

Ready leaves teachers’ dispute talks, but BCTF says determined to get deal before Tuesday

MEDIATOR Vince Ready left the teachers’ dispute talks on Saturday, saying that the B.C. Teachers’ Federation and the government are too far apart.   BCTF President...

Support for government and teachers’ union tied as parents resigned to no school Tuesday, talks continue Saturday

A softening of public support for teachers in the ongoing labour dispute between the BC Teachers’ Federation and the BC Government now puts backing...

B.C. EVENTS

    (These are FREE listings. Email: EditorVoice@gmail.com)     South Asian Seniors: Group Birthday   Vedic Seniors Parivar Centre of Vedic Hindu Cultural Society Surrey invites South Asian senior members...

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge  

BY HARNOOR GILL   Grade 10 student Christ The King Catholic Secondary Georgetown, Ontario   RECENTLY I was nominated by a friend to participate in a trending challenge. The challenge...
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