#bullyPROOF

A high-school rite-of-passage or an experience that scars victims for life? The issue of bullying and its often tragic consequences are dominating headlines. But what really goes on in our high schools?

Watch as students from a school in Gatineau share their heartbreaking stories.

Change your status. Change a life. Help us make a difference by Tweeting this video and changing your status to #bullyPROOF.

As Ontario becomes the latest province to try and pass anti-bullying legislation on May 28, CONNECT WITH MARK KELLEY goes behind the headlines and back to school with #bullyPROOF, a close-up look at the reality of bullying in Canada today.

Share your stories here and check in all week for more coverage.

Watch the trailer for BullyProof: Classroom Confidential, our one hour documentary airing Saturday, June 2 on CBC News Network and on Sunday, June 3 on CBC TV at 7 pm ET.

Live Chat: Bullying

Live Chat: Bullying
6:38 PM

As part of our #bullyPROOF series we've teamed up with CBC Community to host a live chat, and we'd like you to join the discussion. Joining us will be award-winning bullying...

Watch. Share. Tweet.

Watch. Share. Tweet.
12:14 PM

Take a minute to listen to these heartbreaking stories, share them on Facebook and Twitter and help us make Canada #bullyPROOF.  ...

Series launches tonight

Series launches tonight
6:25 PM

Tonight we're launching our week-long series #bullyPROOF and we're starting things off by heading back to class for a closer look at bullying in our schools.

Speak Up

Speak Up
12:00 PM

Words hurt, but they can also heal. For too long we've let the bullies have all the say - but at Connect we're not just saying it gets better, we're...