Tag Archives: Education

Northlands College celebrates ABE grads
Seventeen Adult Basic Education students become graduates on Wednesday at a diploma ceremony hosted by Northlands College.The ceremony occurred at Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre and it includ...
May 31, 2023

'Prepared for the worst:' One adult, 16 children injured during Winnipeg school trip
WINNIPEG - Several Grade 5 students were treated for broken bones and other injuries Wednesday after falling from a wooden structure at a popular tourist attraction during a school trip, but most were...
May 31, 2023

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