Tag Archives: Education
UBC faculty of medicine mourns loss of colleague who died climbing Mount Everest
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver man has died while trying to pursue his lifelong dream of climbing Mount Everest. The University of British Columbia's faculty of medicine says it is mourning the unexpected de...
May 26, 2023
Muslim, civil liberties groups challenge Quebec school prayer room ban in court
MONTREAL - A civil rights organization and a national Muslim advocacy group are the latest to launch a legal challenge of Quebec's decree banning prayer rooms in public schools, the second one in rece...
May 26, 2023
Teddy Bear Clinic brings community together
The annual Teddy Bear Clinic is back in North Battleford today.The event is being held at Central Park behind the North Battleford Library from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.Battlefords Early Childhood Interventio...
May 26, 2023
'A dream come true': Turtleford Dance Studio heading to international competition
It's the moment many young dancers dream about - to show their talents on the world stage. The Turtleford Dance Studio was recently selected to participate in the Dance World Cup from July 1 to 6 in W...
May 25, 2023
Education agreements signed at James Smith Cree Nation
The East Central First Nations Education Partnership (ECFNEP) has signed an Education Authority Agreement with Indigenous Services Canada, as well as two Education Services Agreements with the North E...
May 25, 2023
Northlands College receives digger truck donation from utility contractor Valard Construction
Utility contractor Valard Construction, which is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the power transmission and distribution industry, donated a digger truck to Northlands College on Tuesday...
May 25, 2023
A decade in, PACI dance program is More than a Room
It has been 10 years since a first year teacher at the Prince Albert Collegiate Institute decided the school needed a proper dance program and the teacher and students are still tapping the energy. Th...
May 25, 2023
More than one-quarter of Quebec teachers not legally qualified: auditor general
Quebec's auditor general says more than one-quarter of teachers who worked in the province's classrooms during the 2020-21 school year weren't legally qualified. Guylaine Leclerc presented her annual ...
May 25, 2023
Melfort Rotary Club builds four 'little libraries' across the city
The Melfort Rotary Club is promoting literacy in a unique way.Along with help from the local high school and the city itself, the Rotary Club has built four 'little libraries' across Melfort.According...
May 24, 2023
Meteorites found in Canada cannot be removed from the country without permit
Catch a falling star if you can, and by all means put it in your pocket, but don't try to cross international borders with it lest you run afoul of a little-known Canadian law. An American museum will...
May 21, 2023