Budget Submission to Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services
Educational Programs
| Recipient | Topic | Date letter sent | Date response rec'd |
| Ministry of Education | Cancellation of Foundation Skills Assessment | Feb 8, 2021 | - |
| Ministry of Education | Canadian Black History Education | Sep 11, 2020 | Oct 27, 2020 |
| Vancouver Public Library | Appreciation of Summer Programs | Oct 7, 2020 | - |
| Ministry of Education | School Restart Plan | Aug 21, 2020 | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Vancouver MPs & Vancouver MLAs | English Language Learner Consortium | Feb 4, 2019 | - |
Facilities
| Recipient | Topic | Date letter sent | Date response rec'd |
| Ministry of Education | Capital Plan Response Letter | May 27, 2022 | |
| Ministry of Education | Capital Plan Response Letter | Jul 8, 2021 | |
| City of Vancouver Heritage Commission | Strathcona School Grounds | Nov 18, 2020 | - |
| City of Vancouver | Olympic Village Elementary School (follow-up) | Nov 10, 2020 | Announcement
on Feb 24, 2021 |
Premier and
Vancouver MLAs | Olympic Village Elementary School | Nov 9, 2020 | Feb 11, 2021 |
| City of Vancouver | Olympic Village Elementary School | Oct 7, 2020 | Announcement
on Feb 24, 2021 |
| Ministry of Education | Clarification on MOE's response to VSB's 5- year plan for Major Capital Expansion
and Seismic Projects | Jun 8, 2020 | Jul 28, 2020 |
| Ministry of Education | Board Motions regarding MOU
on Seismic Projects and Trustee on Vancouver Project Steering Committee | Jun 24, 2019 | Sep 9, 2019 |
| Ministry of Education | Eric Hamber Secondary School Seismic Replacement Project | Apr 25, 2019 | - |
| City of Vancouver | Eric Hamber Secondary School Seismic Replacement Project | Apr 25, 2019 | May 23, 2019 |
| Ministry of Education | Ministry Area Standards | Nov 5, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Ministry of Education | Amendment No. 1 Ministry Response to the Annual Five-Year Capital Plan - Submission for 2018/19, dated April 9, 2018 | May 25, 2018 | - |
Funding
| Recipient | Topic | Date letter sent | Date response rec'd |
| Ministry of Education | Funding Needs | Jun 14, 2022 | |
| Ministry of Education | Stable & Adequate Funding | Jun 16, 2021 | Jun 17, 2021
|
| Ministry of Education | Heat Pumps for Weir Elementary & Bayview Elementary | May 4, 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | COVID Funding | Feb 16, 2021 | Mar 4, 2021 (PM Office)
Mar 17, 2021 (Deputy PM) |
| Ministry of Education | COVID Funding | Feb 16, 2021 | - |
| Ministry of Education | Annual Facilities Grant | Feb 5, 2021 | Mar 17, 2021 |
| Ministry of Education | Public Education Funding for Anti-Racism Training | Jan 19, 2021 | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Ministry of Transportation | Transportation Funding | Jan 23, 2020 | Mar 25, 2020 |
| Provincial Ministers of Education
and Transportation, the Federal Minister of Transportation and Vancouver
Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) | Transportation Advocacy
(this is sample letter sent to Ministry of Education) | Jan 23, 2020 | Mar 25, 2020 (provincial)
Mar 25, 2020 (federal) |
| Ministry of Education and
Ministry of Finance | Public Education Funding | Dec 11, 2019 | - |
| Ministry of Education | Annual Library Funding | Jul 4, 2019 | - |
| Ministry of Education | Feedback on the Funding Model Themes & Recommendations | Mar 28, 2019 | Apr 3, 2019 |
| BCSTA Provincial Council | Funding for elimination of lead in drinking water | Oct 12, 2018 | - |
| Ministry of Education | Funding for Private School | Jun 22, 2018 | Sep 12, 2018 |
| Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Education | MSP premiums and Employer Health Tax | Mar 5, 2018 | May 11, 2018 |
Health & Safety
| Recipient | Topic | Date letter sent | Date response rec'd |
| Ministry of Education & Ministry of Children & Family Development | Mental Health | Jun 7, 2021 | |
| Provincial
Health Officer and Ministry of Health | Priority
in Vaccination for K-12 Sector | Feb 5, 2021 | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Ministry of Education | Letter to City of Vancouver regarding Transportation Safety for
šxʷwəq̓ʷəθət Crosstown Elementary | Nov 6, 2020 | - |
Other
| Recipient | Topic | Date letter sent | Date response rec'd |
| BC School Trustees Association | Funding for Outdoor Learning Spaces & Minimum Standards for Ventilation | Apr 2022 | May 5, 2022 |
| BC School Trustees Association | Teacher Shortage | Oct 2021 | Oct 24, 2021 |
| Ministry of Advanced Education | Teacher Shortage | Sep 9, 2021 | Nov 3, 2021 |
| TransLink | Fare Increase & Bus Stop Removal | Jun 30, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Deans of Education of Teaching Institutes (SFU, TRU, TWU, UBC, UFV, UNBC, UVic, VIU) | Teacher Shortage | Jun 24, 2021 | |
| BC School Trustees Association | Reinstatement of Chief Educator | Apr 16, 2021 | |
| Ministry of Education | Reinstatement of Chief
Educator | Jan 19, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Premier, Ministry of Social
Development and Poverty Reduction and City of Vancouver | Housing in Vancouver | May 14, 2020 | Aug 18, 2020 (from Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction) |
| Ministry of Education | Expansion of United Way School's Out Program | Jul 15, 2019 | Aug 29, 2019 (from Ministry of Children and Family Development) |
| City of New Westminster | All on Board Request | Apr 29, 2019 | May 16, 2019 |
