Pink Shirt Day
Wednesday, February 24 is Pink Shirt Day. For those unfamiliar with it, Pink Shirt Day began in 2007 when a Nova Scotia student was bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. It has since been embraced across Canada and internationally as a day for taking a stand against bullying. We encourage ever...
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Minister’s Youth Council Applications Now Open
The Alberta government is once again seeking applications from junior and senior high school students for the Education Minister’s Youth Council, from now until Wednesday, March 24. Every year Alberta Education selects roughly 40 junior and senior high students between the ages of 14 and 19 from a...
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Happy National Flag of Canada Day!
On February 15, 1965, at exactly 12 o’clock noon, a brand new flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill in Ottawa. Gone was the old Red Ensign (bearing the Union Jack in the top left corner) and in its place was a striking new red and white maple leaf design—a flag […]
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VVS Campus Closed for Family Day
Vista Virtual School’s Calgary campus will be closed for the Family Day long weekend (February 13 to 15), reopening Tuesday, February 16 at 8:00 a.m. Students may continue to work online and submit assignments during this time. Please note that VVS’ support staff are continuing to work remotely,...
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Minister’s Youth Council Applications Now Open
Happy National Flag of Canada Day!
