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Cyberbullying continues to be the focus of the anti-bullying awareness campaign, which culminates with a number of activities and events on Wednesday, Feb. 27.

On , many Canadians wear pink to show their support for safe and inclusive schools, workplaces and communities.

B次元官网网址淭his year we are focused on encouraging everyone to ask themselves to T.H.I.N.K. before posting any online messages,B次元官网网址� Sara Dubois-Phillips, executive director of the CKNW KidsB次元官网网址� Fund, said in a release.

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Roots of the campaign began to grow in 2007, when two Nova Scotia students decided to take action after witnessing a younger student being bullied for wearing a pink shirt to school. The students bought 50 pink t-shirts and encouraged schoolmates to wear them and send a message of solidarity to the bully.

Inspired by the story, CKNW OrphanB次元官网网址檚 Fund later began efforts to raise funds for anti-bullying efforts in Western Canada. To date, more than $1.8 million has been collected from sales of Pink Shirt Day T-shirts.

Net proceeds are distributed through , as the organization has been known since 2018, to support youth anti-bullying programs throughout Western Canada, including the Boys & Girls Clubs.

Richmond-based is the campaignB次元官网网址檚 official retailer of the shirts, available in youth and adult sizes in stores and also via . In 2018, more than 20,000 of them were purchased.

The retailer is also selling pink-shirt plush bears, B次元官网网址淏e KindB次元官网网址� toques and pink wrist bands to raise awareness and funds to support the campaign. This year, London Drugs is joined by Surrey-based Coast Capital Savings as the retail and presenting sponsors of Pink Shirt Day 2019.

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