Chilliwack school trustee to be excluded from future in-camera meetings over breaches
The loss of Dan Coulter at the board table will trigger a byelection in Chilliwack
Higginson says impending Chilliwack byelection will require ‘laser focus’ to ensure balance of power
Trustee Maahs argues that new policy shows intent to ‘curtail our freedom’
Updates come more than a week after exposures in several schools
Complaint stems from anti-LGBTQ comments made by trustee Barry Neufeld
No dates of COVID-19 exposures listed for Chilliwack’s 10 affected public schools
‘I myself do not feel safe walking into a school packed with 1,500 students,’ petition writer states
Parents at the schools received letters on Sunday night advising them of the exposure risks
Election was spurred as former board chair Coulter awaits provincial election results
Dan Coulter, the preliminary winner in Chilliwack riding for MLA, is currently board chair
Imagine High will eventually be home to 700 students and registration is almost open
Dan Coulter says ‘it’s a little early’ to call the election, as mail-in votes wait to be counted
One public and one private school reporting mid-October exposure events
Students earn new books from the machine by completing reading challenges, being kind
Leaked internal memo causes confusion among parents and others worried about potential exposure
Pandemic funding from provincial and federal governments mostly goes to staffing
Many elementary students will be learning from home in a transition program offered by district
Public will still have to join in online to participate due to distancing requirements
School administrators act out how COVID-19 protocols will work in and out of classrooms