Tag Archives: Education

For more than 28 years, its been as much of a Christmas tradition as tinsel and turkey in the Battlefords as the Battleford Union Hospital (BUH) presents its annual Festival of Trees. The four-day eve...

Voices raised nearly 1000-strong sing "We're not going to take it" and shout "Shame" outside the province's Minister of Education and Battlefords MLA Jeremy Cockrill's office in North Battleford on Sa...

More than $71,000 in Entrance Scholarships are being given out this year at North West College's (NWC) campuses in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake. A ceremony for North West College's Battlefords camp...

EDMONTON - Jason Camlot was chatting with his new boss in the English department of what was then Montreal's Sir George Williams University in 1999, when he spotted a dusty cardboard box of 80 reel-to...

Do you have your poppy?With Remembrance Day fast approaching, local schools in the Living Sky School Division are once again preparing to honour those who fought and died for our freedom.To help the n...

MONTREAL - McGill Symphony Orchestra artistic director and conductor Alexis Hauser says he's bracing for "catastrophe" if Quebec's plan to nearly double tuition for out-of-province students comes to f...

MONTREAL - About 65,000 Quebec teachers say they will launch an unlimited general strike on Nov. 23, as hundreds of thousands of other public sector workers are set to walk off the job on Monday in th...

Northlands College has announced that Margaret Rose McIntyre and Ron Ratte are the new Elders-in-Residence. "These accomplished individuals are set to play a pivotal role in enriching the cultural fab...

VANCOUVER - One of Claude Romney's earliest memories from when she was a young girl in France is of her father being arrested by German soldiers and a French police officer. "When my father was arrest...

Montreal's Concordia University is warning of "devastating financial implications" if Quebec moves forward with a plan to double tuition for out-of-province students starting next fall. In an internal...