Tag Archives: Education

Carrot River signs agreement to purchase elementary school
The Town of Carrot River has signed a purchase agreement to buy the elementary school from the North East School Division.Elementary students will be moving into the brand-new K to 12 school currently...
Jan 10, 2024

Light of Christ, Living Sky approved for specialized support classrooms
Light of Christ and Living Sky in the Battlefords area are among the eight school divisions in Saskatchewan that will benefit from the province's funding for specialized support classrooms in their sc...
Jan 09, 2024

Dental therapy program off and running in P.A. as patients are now welcome
The next generation of dental therapists are now being trained in Prince Albert which will provide more necessary services to rural and remote communities.The new dental therapy program started in the...
Jan 09, 2024

Quebec teachers strike: Parents pleased as kids return to school after nearly 7 weeks
MONTREAL - As children ran up a snow-covered hill toward a Montreal elementary school Tuesday morning, few looked back to their parents on the sidewalk, who exchanged greetings with one another for th...
Jan 09, 2024

Reading program launches new website, revamped mascot
It's been 32 years since the Northern Reading Program was launched in 1992 and the Pahkisimon Nuye?h Library System (PNLS) is celebrating with a new website and updated mascot. "We just today went liv...
Jan 08, 2024
Parents weigh in on giving consent for children changing names or pronouns at school
A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's new law requiring parental consent if children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school is back in court this week. New Brunswick enacted a similar...
Jan 07, 2024

Parents weigh in on giving consent for children changing names or pronouns at school
A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's new law requiring parental consent if children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school is back in court this week. New Brunswick enacted a similar...
Jan 07, 2024

Quebec teachers hopeful but weary as students return to school after strikes
Montreal high school art teacher Marion Miller says she's looking forward to welcoming her students back to class on Tuesday for the first time since her union went on unlimited strike Nov. 23. "I thi...
Jan 07, 2024

P.A. Pride supports ongoing legal effort against Sask. pronoun policy
The ongoing legal challenge by UR Pride, the organization that is fighting the Province of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy, is being supported by Prince Albert Pride. The local group said it backs the n...
Jan 05, 2024

On-call teacher in Yukon is accused of possessing child pornography
WHITEHORSE - An on-call teacher in Yukon who worked at 10 different schools over five years has been charged with possession of child pornography. Yukon Education Minister Jeanie McLean says in a stat...
Jan 04, 2024