In the wake of a 15-year-old Maple Ridge girl taking her own life because she had been bullied, the mother of another teen who killed himself is speaking out. Nasima Nastoh's son, Hamed, jumped off the Patullo bridge when he was 14 because he had been bullied. As school officials say they will continue to raise awareness about bullying after teen … [Read more...]
Video tells story of local teen who kills herself after being bullied
October 11, 2012 by
A sad story is trending on Twitter this morning in Vancouver. #RIPAMANDA is spreading on the social media site after it appears the teen was severely bullied at school and took her own life. It started when a 15-year-old girl named Amanda posted a video on YouTube. She flips through index cards, telling about how she was tormented by bullies … [Read more...]
Videos tell bullied youth 'awful times' will fade
July 29, 2011 by
JJ Brewis and Jaimie Kendal-Ward are all too familiar with the struggles of being uncertain, ashamed or resentful of their sexuality. But they made it through all right - because for both, life got ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
