Opinion

The Editor, I am a Richmond resident who teaches Grade 7 in Surrey at an elementary, inner city school. I have been in my current position for 10 years.

Wednesday was Pink Shirt Day. In some other provinces, the last Wednesday of February is called Anti-Bullying Day. Its "pinkness" sprang from an incident in a Nova Scotia high school that captured national attention.

The recent spate of negative incidents involving the RCMP has been well documented in the media. This has led to public concern about the operations of the RCMP across British Columbia.

The Editor, A wage increase is not what it's about for most teachers.

The recent spate of negative incidents involving the RCMP has been well documented in the media. This has led to public concern about the operations of the RCMP across British Columbia.

At the end of my last column, I promised that I would tell you something that ought to end the Chinese-signage controversy for once and for all but wouldnt. Here it is. There are virtually no Chinese-only signs in Richmond.

Here's a scary thought - you've been asked to speak in public before a large audience, on a complex subject, without any notes. Could you do it? I couldn't. And yet, this is precisely what orators in ancient Greece were expected to do.

Sext up KIDS explores growing up in a sexualized world

So far, this province's other two would-be premiers are keeping quiet about what they would do that is so different from the ruling B.C. Liberals when it comes to government spending and taxation.

Open letter to Minister of Education, I am both a teacher and a parent in British Columbia. I love teaching, and I love my children's teachers.