African-descent committee ends contact with Vancouver Police Board - BC
The African Descent VPD Advisory Committee, which was formed in 2021, decided the time has come to break away from the Vancouver Police Board.
Source: globalnews.ca
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'We're disturbed': Not everyone is welcoming police officers back to Vancouver schools
In April 2021, trustees voted to eliminate the longstanding but controversial SLO program, following an independent review by Argyle Communications.
Source: cfox.com
'We're disturbed': Not everyone is welcoming police officers back to Vancouver schools - BC
In April 2021, trustees voted to eliminate the longstanding but controversial SLO program, following an independent review by Argyle Communications.
Source: globalnews.ca
Vancouver Police Board member resigns over rekindling of school officer liaison program
Rachel Roy plans to tender her resignation after Thursday’s heated and “deeply disappointing” meeting, during which members of the African Descent Advisory Committee walked out.
Source: cfox.com
Vancouver Police Board member resigns over rekindling of school officer liaison program - BC
Rachel Roy plans to tender her resignation after Thursday's heated and "deeply disappointing" meeting, during which members of the African Descent Advisory Committee walked out.
Source: globalnews.ca
Despite Claims, School Liaison Officers Received No Special Training
An FOI request filed by The Tyee reveals the VPD did not offer specific instruction for officers working in schools.
Source: thetyee.ca
Vancouver Considers Bringing Back School Liaison Officers
The program was cancelled in 2021, but ABC Vancouver campaigned on bringing it back.
Source: thetyee.ca
Support available for Federal Indian Day School claimants
Online sessions running Oct. 28-29 to help any Akwesasronon eligible and interested in submitting a claim.
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Source: communitypress.ca
Support available for Federal Indian Day School claimants
Online sessions running Oct. 28-29 to help any Akwesasronon eligible and interested in submitting a claim.
Source: intelligencer.ca
Vancouver School Board to vote on future of school liaison officer program
VANCOUVER -- The Vancouver School Board could decide the fate of the long-running School Liaison Officer program during a meeting on Monday night. The SLO program puts police officers in Vancouvers elementary and secondary schools. According to the Vancouver Police Department website, school liaison officers deliver crime prevention lessons, counsel and talk informally to students, and investigate criminal offences relating to the schools. The program has been under review for close to a...
Source: bc.ctvnews.ca