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Saskatchewan marks Pink Shirt Day to show support for a world without bullying | Globalnews.ca

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In Canada , one in five kids are affected by bullying.

The movement started in 2007 after two Nova Scotia students wore pink shirts to school in support of a boy being bullied for the same thing.

Pink Shirt Day has since become a worldwide movement, celebrated in countries like China , Japan and New Zealand .

Regina health-care workers also wore pink on Wednesday to show their support.

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