Tag Archives: Education
Melfort Fire Department hosting annual open house for Fire Prevention Week
The Melfort Fire Department (MFD) is doing its best to bring awareness to Fire Prevention Week.Since 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has sponsored the public observance of Fire P...
Oct 08, 2023
Canadian universities bet on international students, but global shifts present risks
VANCOUVER - When the University of British Columbia announced the launch of Vantage College in 2013, the school said it envisioned the program for fee-paying international students would have enrolmen...
Oct 08, 2023
Northern Saskatchewan's future recognized by Lieutenant Governor
The best and brightest of northern Saskatchewan's youth were recognized earlier this week as the province's Lieutenant Governor headed up north to present some Awards of Excellence.His Honour Russ Mir...
Oct 07, 2023
Ahtahkakoop opens employment and training centre in Shell Lake
The Town of Shell Lake's former high school is now being used by the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation.The First Nation recently purchased the building so they could turn it into an employment and training cent...
Oct 06, 2023
P.A.'s Carlton High School celebrates annual Indigenous Day
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation may have passed but it isn't stopping Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive High School from celebrating Indigenous Culture.The school is holding its annu...
Oct 04, 2023
Canada opens applications for scholarships commemorating victims of Iran flight PS752
OTTAWA - The Liberals have launched a scholarship to commemorate those killed in the downing of Flight PS752 by Iranian officials in 2020. The program will disburse 176 scholarships, one for each of t...
Oct 04, 2023
Won Ska Cultural Public School renamed to honour late educator Victor Thunderchild
Won Ska Cultural Public School in Prince Albert was renamed on Monday morning to honour and continue the legacy of late local teacher and role model, Victor Thunderchild. During a wet and rainy ceremo...
Oct 02, 2023
Melfort honours NDTR in more ways than one
The City of Melfort was doing its best to honour the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation this weekend.On Friday, the community gathered at the Melfort & Unit Comprehensive Collegiate track t...
Sep 30, 2023
Moe defends recalling legislature to keep school name, pronoun policy in place
Premier Scott Moe says the push to pass his party's pronoun policy as legislation in Saskatchewan is all about clarity.The policy requires parental consent if kids under the age of 16 want to change t...
Sep 29, 2023
Pelican Narrows now offering Bachelor of Education programming
Courtesy of the University of Saskatchewan (USask), the Northern Lights School Division (NLSD), and the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) Education Authority, aspiring teachers can now receive their...
Sep 28, 2023