Former Vancouver school principal stole $170,000 in funds, including gift cards for needy students, lawsuit claims

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Former Vancouver school principal stole $170,000 in funds, including gift cards for needy students, lawsuit claims
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Vancouver School Board suing Tricia Low, aka Tricia Rooney, over claims she took the funds from her school between 2017 and 2020

Tricia Low, also known as Tricia Rooney, has been named in a civil suit filed by the Vancouver School Board over alleged thefts of gift cards, district funding and charitable gifts to the school while she was in charge from 2017 to 2020.Start your day with a roundup of B.C.-focused news and opinion delivered straight to your inbox at 7 a.m., Monday to Friday.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Beginning in late 2017, the lawsuit claims Low began using purchasing cards issued by the board intended for school expenses for personal use.Article content The board says it met with Low in October 2019 about an unexplained deficit and was told it was caused by a delay in receiving a provincial grant. When the deficit was later flagged in a routine budget report, Low was asked and failed to produce any documentation to justify it, the suit alleges.

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