Starting on Monday, for three days, BC teachers will walk off the job. The BC Teachers Federation served strike notice at 6 this morning, giving parents the 2-full school days notice needed to satisfy the Labour Relations Board's ruling. BCTF President Susan Lambert says its not a decision they've made lightly.... "But the conditions … [Read more...]
BREAKING: LRB says BC teachers can walk off job
February 28, 2012 by
A victory of sorts for the BC Teachers Federation. The Labour Relations Board has given teachers the right to walk off the job. The ruling states teachers can walk off the job for three consecutive days, after giving parents two days notice. After that -- teachers are allowed to strike once a week, with the board reviewing the situation … [Read more...]
Catch a free beach walk on Marco Island in Florida with this tip
January 13, 2012 by
The Conservancy of Southwest Florida conducts free educational beach walks at Tigertail Beach. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
09/18/2011 – 1st Annual Cocker Walk Fundraiser
September 18, 2011 by
CALLING ALL COCKERS!!Heres some news to get your tails a waggin1st Annual COCKER WALKWhen: Sunday, September 18, 2011 @ 1:00 pmWhere: Shannon Park - 1575 W 62nd Avenue & Adera StreetIn an effort to raise some much needed funds and awareness for our not for profit rescue organization, we are holding our 1st Annual Cocker Walk!How can you … [Read more...]
Dogs walk for a cause
September 12, 2011 by
Dogs and owners joined together yesterday at the annual Scotiabank and B.C. SPCA Paws for a Cause fundraising walk in Stanley Park. More than 1,000 people and about 600 dogs attended, not just to celebrate animals, but with the goal to raise $ 1 million towards the cost of caring for the 34,000 homeless and abused animals B.C. SPCA takes in each … [Read more...]
B.C. thieves walk away with Capone propeller
August 12, 2011 by
WEST VANCOUVER, B.C. - West Vancouver police say a brass propeller that was once attached to a vessel owned by infamous rum-runner Al Capone has been stolen from a local home.Police say the ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
Walk with the Dragon fundraiser is a roaring success
July 18, 2011 by
More than 13,000 people showed up Sunday to Walk with the Dragon in Stanley Park, raising more money than organizers had anticipated."We raised about $ 450,000 this time, actually exceeding our ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
