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Ajaero confirms leaving

Ajaero confirms leaving

Briefs from the June 9, 2014 Greenwood Council meeting.
B.C. teachers to serve strike notice

B.C. teachers to serve strike notice

B.C. teachers to serve notice to start full-scale strike Tuesday
Teachers vote 86 per cent in favour of full-scale strike

Teachers vote 86 per cent in favour of full-scale strike

Unclear how quickly B.C. Teachers Federation may issue strike notice
(VIDEO) Funeral for Moncton RCMP officers; B.C. communities honour victims

(VIDEO) Funeral for Moncton RCMP officers; B.C. communities honour victims

More than 5,000 officers from around Canada were expected to attend Tuesday's funeral in New Brunswick.

Province cuts school support deal ahead of teachers strike vote

Tentative agreement gives CUPE staff in schools 5.5 per cent wage increases over five years (WITH AUDIO)
Students walk out

Students walk out

BCSS students walked out to draw attention to the impacts felt by students due to the breakdown in contract talks with the teachers.
Grade 12 exams will go on, minister vows

Grade 12 exams will go on, minister vows

Even if teacher strike spreads, graduating students will get their final exam marks, Education Minister Peter Fassbender says
No consultation, claims village

No consultation, claims village

Midway council will revisit a request from owners of The Spot gas bar to purchase some village-owned property that would allow upgrades.

BCTF issues rotating strike schedule for next week

Union lists districts to be picketed from Tuesday June 10 to Friday June 13

Annual cut will remain the same

The Annual Allowable Cut for the Boundary Timber Supply Area will remain unchanged for the next ten years - unchanged since 1996.