Burnaby trustees donned pink shirts and scarves for a public school board meetings Tuesday evening in anticipation of Wednesday’s Pink Shirt Day, an annual day of solidarity against bullying celebrated in more than 25 countries worldwide.
Students and staff across School District No. 41 wore pink to school Wednesday.
This year students at Burnaby Mountain, Seaforth and Parkcrest also enjoyed a presentation from Travis Price, one of the co-founders of the anti-bullying day.
In 2007, he and another student at his Nova Scotia high school wore pink in solidarity with a new student being teased for wearing a pink shirt.
