Tag Archives: Education
Tuition-free training offered to early childhood educators in Saskatchewan
Early childhood educators in Saskatchewan will have greater access to training and professional development, thanks to a $12-million investment from the provincial government.According to the Saskatch...
Jun 08, 2023
North West College celebrates graduation day
It was graduation day Wednesday at the Dekker Centre, for North West College's Battlefords campus' class of 2023.More than 100 students (109 total), walked the stage to receive their diplomas, in a ce...
Jun 08, 2023
Battlefords and District Community Foundation recognizes two students with 2023 scholarships
Two students from the Battlefords are being recognized with 2023 scholarships presented by the Battlefords and District Community Foundation (BDCF).Josh Fransoo was named the recipient of this year's ...
Jun 07, 2023
Font gives fresh look to B.C. Indigenous languages while working on reconciliation
VANCOUVER - A new font to typeset Salish Indigenous languages means so much more than just the words that it will be used to write, one of the people behind its creation says. Vanessa Campbell, a Musq...
Jun 07, 2023
One Sask Polytech grad’s story of persistence and success
Among the over 600 graduates of Sask Polytech on Tuesday is a mother and grandmother who overcame the odds and injuries to graduate with honours. Tracy Petit was 47 when she started at Sask Polytech t...
Jun 06, 2023
Family of girl with autism hopes to increase education following upsetting social media post
The family of a girl believed to be on the autism spectrum are speaking out in response to some comments posted on social media they found hurtful after the child's visit to a local business.The owner...
Jun 06, 2023
Equine therapy offered in La Ronge this week
Instride Equine Therapy was in La Ronge the last two days offering mental health and wellness therapy.The company is operated by former National Hockey League player Rich Pilon and his business partne...
Jun 06, 2023
Students and instructors being recognized during convocation at Sask Polytech
Tuesday is a special day for hundreds of local students graduating from Sask Polytech in Prince Albert.As the 2023 Convocation takes place Tuesday, paNOW spoke to some of the students and instructors ...
Jun 06, 2023
Innu kids learn from their own as Labrador First Nations take control of schooling
SHESHATSHIU, N.L. - Inside a wide, white canvas tent behind the Sheshatshiu Innu School in Labrador, the first drop of sweet molasses dough falling into a bubbling pan of fat gives off an aroma that p...
Jun 04, 2023
"An anomaly": Kinistino Public School sees 20 per cent of graduating class commit to university athletics
The Kinistino Public School has a lot to celebrate about this year's graduating class.Three of their 15 grade 12 students, or 20 per cent, will play university sports this fall.Sheldon Larson, a teach...
Jun 03, 2023