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Fired B.C. school trustees going to court to try to get their jobs back

  • Nine former Greater Victoria School District trustees have filed for judicial review with the Supreme Court, seeking reinstatement after their removal in January.
  • Education Minister Lisa Beare removed the trustees due to disagreements over the implementation of a school police liaison officer program, which was canceled in 2023.
  • The trustees argue that their termination lacked notice and proper jurisdiction, labeling it a 'power grab' by the minister.
  • A province-appointed trustee, Sherri Bell, has committed to implement a school police liaison officer program in Victoria schools by the end of the school year.
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Fired Victoria school board challenging B.C. government decision in court

The board was removed by the province in January

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Former Victoria school trustees challenge B.C.'s decision to terminate board

The board was removed by the province in January

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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