B.C. teacher banned for 15 years after child-luring conviction

A B.C. teacher has been prohibited from reapplying for a teaching certificate for 15 years after being found guilty of a child-luring charge, according to the province's teaching regulator.

B.C. teacher banned for 15 years after child-luring conviction. A B.C. teacher has been prohibited from reapplying for a teaching certificate for 15 years after being found guilty of a child-luring charge, according to the province's teaching regulator. Kelsey Macrae Blake's discipline was detailed by the B.C. Commissioner for Teacher Regulation in a consent agreement posted on Tuesday. According to the agreement, Blake was convicted of one count of telecommunication to lure a child under 18 after sending a sexually suggestive video to a student. The identity of the high school student is protected under court-ordered publication bans. Blake was first reported to the provincial regulator by her school district on Jan. 5, 2023, and her teaching certificate was cancelled in November of that year. She was convicted of the charge in April 202...