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Candidates’ Questionnaire Week 3: Specialized District Programs
Welcome to the third Weekly Issue Questionnaire in our series covering the 2026 Vancouver School Board Election. Last week, we sent the following question to candidates: If elected, how will you approach specialized District programs, such as gifted programs, mini schools, and programs for students with disabilities?
Candidates’ Questionnaire Week 2: Generative AI in Schools
Welcome to the second Weekly Issue Questionnaire in our series covering the 2026 Vancouver School Board Election. Last week, we sent the following question to candidates: What is your stance on the use of Generative AI in schools?
Candidates’ Questionnaire Week 1: Meet Your School Board Candidates, And Find Out Why They’re Running
Last week, we sent the following questions to trustee candidates: Why are you running for the Vancouver School Board? If elected, what are your top priorities for the District?
A Quick Guide to the 2022 VSB Election
Your guide to the upcoming municipal election: what the VSB does, who can vote, and how to participate.
EDITORIAL | Thames Valley District School Board: A Case Study for the VSB
The Mayor of the Zorra Township put it well when he questioned who was in charge. Is it the people we elect to represent us, or is it the bureaucracy of the district management?
EDITORIAL: Take Notes, Trustee Candidates
The Griffins’ Nest Editorial Board has compiled a list of items for trustees to take action on, in a non-partisan mandate letter from the almost 20,000 district secondary students, nearly 3,000 of whom will be eligible to vote in this year’s upcoming election.