Education

Sci-Fi Science Camps back in Meadow Lake

Kids with a budding interest in science or those who just like to try something new will want to check out this fun science camp coming to Meadow Lake next week. The Sci-Fi Science Camps day camp, off...

Jul 19, 2023

Melfort participating in Drowning Prevention Week

The City of Melfort and the Northern Lights Palace Pool are trying to raise awareness about water safety.This week (July 16-22) is National Drowning Prevention Week, and the city and pool have organiz...

Jul 19, 2023

Indigenous youth in Sask. take part in summer science camps

Dozens of Indigenous youth had a chance to learn the fundamentals of science during different summer camps put on by the University of Regina and the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).The Sc...

Jul 16, 2023

Foreign interference shows need for Canada to get serious on media literacy: advocate

OTTAWA - As federal parties craft the scope of a possible inquiry into foreign interference, Canada's media-literacy charity argues governments and schools need to do a better job of preventing citize...

The Canadian Press Jul 16, 2023

First Nation beauty salon and school now at new location

A North Battleford First Nation beauty salon and school now has its own location. Owned by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC), Ka-miyosit "Beautiful One" Hair and Esthetics held its official...

Jul 13, 2023

Early-learning and child-care ministers promise to work together to improve workforce

IQALUIT, Nunavut - Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for early learning and child care say they plan to work together to address workforce challenges. Karina Gould, minister of...

The Canadian Press Jul 13, 2023

Meadow Lake student named to Green Dream Internship Program

A Meadow Lake student is the only Saskatchewan winner of an internship program and scholarship for those pursuing a career in forestry.The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) recently announc...

Jul 12, 2023

Historical walking tour planned for Battlefords area

The Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society (SHFS) is planning to offer a 10-day walking tour to see many important historical sites in the Battlefords and surrounding area. Hugh Henry, event organi...

Jul 12, 2023

Carlton Trail College receives roughly $300K in provincial funding for pre-apprenticeship training

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $2.5 million for construction-related pre-apprenticeship training, which will add more than 200 seats in targeted skills training programs.Roughly $300,000 ...

Jul 10, 2023

Not guilty pleas entered in SCFPA fraud case

A man accused of stealing over $15,000 from the French Canadian Society of Prince Albert (SCFPA), has entered not guilty pleas before his scheduled trial this fall.On July 4, Ahmed Hassan Farah entere...

Jul 10, 2023