's Public Schools Branch (PSB) has decided students will not attend school field trips to Camp Seggie this year, CBC has learned. In an email to CBC News, the Public Schools Branch explained it was due to the camp's hiring practices. 'It's unfortunate'Camp Seggie's executive director Bob Terpstra confirmed he had received a letter from the PSB notifying the camp that field trips would not be going there this year. Camp Seggie said last year 1,500 children attended its camp on field trips. Camp Seggie said it takes its cues from a larger organization, the convention of Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada, which helps govern 450 churches and 14 camps including Camp Seggie.

Source: CBC News May 16, 2018 22:52 UTC