University Highlands Elementary PAC

06/19/2026

Did you know that Bill C-30 passed yesterday (June 18th) and includes legislation that allows politicians to override Health Canada scientists and permit pesticides deemed unsafe for people or the environment?

If you're concerned about political decisions taking precedence over scientific recommendations, please take a few minutes to write to your MP and share your concerns.

The MP for Burnaby North-Seymour (covering SFU) can be reached at: [email protected]

06/19/2026

Did you know that Bill C-30 passed yesterday (June 18th) and includes legislation that allows politicians to override Health Canada scientists and permit pesticides deemed unsafe for people or the environment?

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bill-c-30-changes-pesticide-use-pest-control-products-act-9.7240832

If you're concerned about political decisions taking precedence over scientific recommendations, please take a few minutes to write to your MP and share your concerns.

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.

06/19/2026

Did you know that Bill C-30 passed yesterday (June 18th) and includes legislation that allows politicians to override Health Canada scientists to permit usage of pesticides previously deemed unsafe for people or the environment?

If you're concerned about political decisions taking precedence over scientific recommendations, please take a few minutes to write to your MP and share your concerns.

The contact information for the MP for the Burnaby North - Seymour (including SFU) area is: [email protected]

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.

05/25/2024

Tomorrow is ‘Festival in the Park’ !!

Come join the community celebration!🎊 🎉

05/17/2024

Teacher’s Appreciation Day will be on May 30th and we are looking for more volunteers to help make this event happen! 🍎

Please consider volunteering for an hour (or more, if you are able 😄) & please spread the word.

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Thank you!

New Sign Up Teachers Appreciation Volunteer Sign up - Thursday May 30,If you have tea pots, trays, accessories that you are able to lend to us for the event, please note them here: Shift time,Duty,Sign up: Name,Email Address,Please bring these to the Community Kitchen by 9am on May 30th 9-10am,...

05/09/2024

🍿🍿Popcorn Day - Friday May 10 - pack a loonie

🍿PAC will be having a popcorn day on Friday May 10th.

🍿Popcorn will be distributed at lunchtime.

🍿Every student at UHE can get a bag of popcorn, if they want one (no one turned away for lack of funds).

🍿If you would like to donate to support the PAC, the suggested donation is $1/bag of popcorn. We limit distribution to 2 bags of popcorn/student.

Thanks to all the parents who have volunteered and thank you for your support!

05/09/2024

Let’s Team & Clean-Up!! The annual community clean up is here.

Come and join the clean-up drive and also get a chance to win prizes 🙂

12/28/2023

🌟 UHE Families,

Huge thanks for rocking the Grade 7 Grad Trip Fundraiser Treat Sale! 🎉 Your support made it a success. 🙌 Now, let's kick off 2024 with a BOTTLE DRIVE!

Join us on January 13th (Saturday) from 10am to 1pm at:
1️⃣ UHE Parking Lot
2️⃣ Express Return-it at the East Parking Lot

Simply bring your bottles and cans in a clear plastic bag, and we'll take care of the rest.

For substantial returns, email us by January 8th ([email protected]), and we'll pick them up from your Univercity spot!

Wishing you a safe and joyous holiday. And as you savor your drinks, remember to save those containers for our fundraiser! 🌈

12/13/2023

🎓🌟 Attention UHE families! 🌟🎓

The countdown to our Grade 7 graduation celebration has officially begun!
🎉 To kick off the festivities and create lasting memories before our paths diverge to high school, the UHE Grad 2024 Committee, alongside our amazing Grade 7 teachers, is thrilled to plan an unforgettable day trip for all of us.

But we need your help to make it happen!

🤝 To fund our exciting adventure, we're launching our first fundraising event: a TREAT SALE! 🍬🥨

Join us this Friday, December 15th, during lunch at the RAINBOW CROSSWALK, where the UHE Grad Committee will be selling packaged treats—both sweet and salty—for just $1 each.

The students can snag a maximum of 2 treats per person, so bring your loonies or toonies and treat yourself to something yummy! 🤑🍭

Let's make this day trip an epic memory together! Your support means the world to us. Thank you for joining hands with the UHE Grad 2024 Committee! See you there! 🌈✨

With gratitude,
UHE Grad 2024 Committee

11/29/2023