2012 is the fifth year for Pink Shirt Day (PinkShirtDay.ca), which will be held on Wednesday, February 29. Get your official shirt from London Drugs and show your support for this great cause! p. 604-331-2711e. The bullies were never heard from again.”, Wear PINK to symbolize that you do not tolerate bulling. His face spoke volumes. Check out this incredible video from the West Vancouver Police Department, showing their support of Pink Shirt Day and how they engage with their community. 7 - Education, Scientific, Technical and Admin, 20 - Environmental Technical and Operational. Support the cause by buying your own PINK Shirt at any London Drugs location.

We would like to invite you come and take part of this important annual event to raise awareness about bullying. As they stood in the foyer handing out the shirts, the bullied boy walked in. On July 20th, the BCGEU re-opened our offices to staff under new, enhanced safety protocols. Net proceeds from Pink Shirt Day sales are granted to anti-bullying programs in BC and across Canada (such as Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Kids Help Phone, and KidSafe Project). Pink Shirt Day Rally at London Drugs. All rights reserved. info@pinkshirtday.ca7850 Enterprise St.  Burnaby BC, V5A 1V7. You may unsubscribe at anytime. Pink Shirt Day may be over, but we can still continue to show the community what a difference kindness makes! We will have a limited number of shirts (various sizes) and toques available for those who do attend so if you plan on attending please come as early as possible. Pink Shirt Day began in Nova Scotia in 2007 when two students, David Shepherd and Travis Price, took a stand against homophobic bullying after a grade 9 boy was harassed and threatened for wearing pink. Check out what's new with CKNW Children's Charities' Pink Shirt Day.

Hundreds of people wore pink, waved flags, and sold t-shirts and buttons by donation to show the community what it really means to “Be Kind”. If you do plan on attending please let us know so we can anticipate how many members will be attending. “In 2015, supporters of the campaign purchased close to 18,000 Pink Shirt Day t-shirts from London Drugs. Starting Monday, September 28, 2020, members may attend at BCGEU offices by appointment only. ‘Finally, someone stood up for a weaker kid.’ So Mr. Shepherd and some others headed off to a discount store and bought 50 pink tank tops. BCGEU OFFICE RE-OPENING PLANS (Updated Sept. 24): Ensuring the health and safety of everyone who enters our buildings is paramount to us as we continue to adapt to the challenges that COVID-19 present to us. Burnaby, B.C. BCGEU OFFICE RE-OPENING PLANS (Updated Sept. 24): Starting Monday, September 28, 2020 members may attend at BCGEU offices by appointment only. History of Pink Shirt Day. HomeBlogPink Shirt Day

PINK SHIRT DAYVTT's will be recognizing Pink Shirt/Anti Bullying Day on Wednesday, February 26th.

Do NOT follow this link or you will be banned from the site. © Copyright BCGEU 2020. We are now ready to start re-opening offices to members. On February 27th, we celebrated another successful Pink Shirt Day Rally at the London Drugs Plaza on Georgia and Granville. ... 01 March 2020 The annual Vancouver-based anti-bullying event -- otherwise known as Pink Shirt Day -- actually condones bullying...and all of the sponsors are complicit! Over the month of February, and throughout the year, CKNW Kids’ Fund’s Pink Shirt Day aims to raise awareness of these issues, as well as raise funds to support programs that foster children’s healthy self-esteem. This is London Drugs’ fourth year of participation, and all locations will be selling pink shirts and buttons to raise awareness and funds for anti-bullying programs supported by the Boys and Girls Clubs of South Coast B.C. Pink Shirt Day began in Nova Scotia in 2007 when two students, David Shepherd and Travis Price, took a stand against homophobic bullying after a grade 9 boy was harassed and threatened for wearing pink.

Fax: (604) 291-6030 / 1-800-946-0244. Pink Shirt Day encourages everyone to take a stand against bullying by wearing pink on Feb 22. The activities of the BCGEU must be guided by in-person meetings principles. As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to change, please check back here regularly for any updates to the office re-opening and/or protocols.

We couldn’t have done that without the support from our customers.” Youth and organizations continue to support Pink Shirt Day following the stand of two grade 12 Nova Scotia students In 2007. BCGEU President, Stephanie Smith will be attending along with other members of the Provincial Executive. We are grateful for everyone who came out to support. Starting Monday, September 28, 2020, members may attend at BCGEU offices by appointment only. “David Shepherd, Travis Price and their teenage friends organized a high-school protest to wear pink in sympathy with a Grade 9 boy who was being bullied [for wearing a pink shirt]…[They] took a stand against bullying when they protested against the harassment of a new Grade 9 student by distributing pink T-shirts to all the boys in their school. Pink Shirt Day 2020 Condones Bullying Main Menu.

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Proceeds help the CKNW Kids’ Fund. Rhyanna Gathright February 5, 2020. On Wednesday, February 26, members of the BCGEU will be gathering for the annual Pink Shirt Day rally in front of London Drugs on Granville Street. Bullying is a major problem in our schools, workplaces, homes, and online. Support the cause by buying your own PINK Shirt at any London Drugs location. Authorized by the British Columbia Government and Service Employees’ Union; Stephanie Smith, registered sponsor under the Election Act, 604-291-9611. 1-800-663-1674 V5G 3W3

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required to complete and return a declaration BEFORE attending an appointment at a BCGEU office, confirming that they have read, understood and will comply with all safety protocols while at the office.

Below is a copy of the original article from the Globe and Mail. ‘I learned that two people can come up with an idea, run with it, and it can do wonders,’ says Mr. Price, 17, who organized the pink protest. No further orders can be accepted. Pink Shirt Day Rally-Vancouver February 26, 2020 at 7am - February 26, 2020 at 9am London Drugs Plaza, Corner of Granville & Georgia Street, Vancouver BC 710 Granville St …

Members will be The rally itself also brought people together, giving the community a chance to collectively take a stand against bullying!

Proceeds help the CKNW Kids’ Fund. Pink shirts available at London Drugs. BrandAlliance is currently in Insolvency Proceedings. Click here to read more. They sent out message to schoolmates that night, and the next morning they hauled the shirts to school in a plastic bag. Pink Shirt Day rally:When: Wednesday, February 26thWhere: London Drugs Plaza, Corner of Granville & Georgia Street, Vancouver BCTime: 7 - 9 am. required to complete and return a declaration BEFORE attending an appointment at a BCGEU office, confirming that they have read, understood and will comply with all safety protocols while at the office.

Policies regarding Harassment, Code of Conduct and Scent-Free Environment, 4911 Canada Way (at Iris) Your union has been a proud supporter of Pink Shirt Day for many years and we would love to see as many BCGEU members as we can to show our support at the rally! Phone: (604) 291-9611 /

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Hundreds of people wore pink, waved flags, and sold t-shirts and buttons by donation to show the community what it really means to “Be Kind”. By submitting your email address above, you are agreeing to receive the Pink Shirt Day e-newsletter, which contains Pink Shirt Day updates and event information. Grade five will lead the assembly. On July 20th, the BCGEU re-opened our offices to staff under new, enhanced safety protocols. On February 27th, we celebrated another successful Pink Shirt Day Rally at the London Drugs Plaza on Georgia and Granville. ‘It looked like a huge weight was lifted off his shoulders,’ Mr. Price recalled.