VICTORIA – The Comptroller General, in her role as Special Advisor, has concluded that the Vancouver Board of Education’s current financial circumstances could have been avoided had the board appropriately managed its resources announced Education Minister Margaret MacDiarmid.

COWICHAN VALLEY – StrongStart BC was on-the-go today at the official openings of the StrongStart BC centre at Chemainus Community Elementary school and the StrongStart BC outreach project held on the Community Resource Bus.

DELTA – Nearly four dozen youngsters and their families have celebrated a successful first year at one of the province’s newest StrongStart BC outreach programs, École du Bois Joli in South Delta.

VICTORIA – Craigflower Elementary school, across the road from the original 1855 building, hosted a celebration today for the successful first year of its StrongStart BC centre.