Tag Archives: Education
La Ronge residents join Northlands College board
La Ronge residents Doreen Polischuk and Thomas Sierzycki have joined the board of Northlands College.A news release issued this week by the college states their expertise and experience will contribut...
May 19, 2023
Indigenous education program celebrates first graduating class
The inaugural graduation class of the Northern Saskatchewan Indigenous Teacher Education Program (NSITEP) will undoubtedly go on the make a huge impact in their home communities. During a ceremony hel...
May 19, 2023
Red Wing students give back with big donation to SPCA after wildfires displace animals
Students at Red Wing Public School just north of Prince Albert are set to make a big donation to the SPCA and the timing couldn't be better. The school's Student Leadership Council (SLC) organized var...
May 19, 2023
Ex-school trustee's defamation case can't proceed, Supreme Court of Canada says
OTTAWA - A defamation lawsuit brought by a school trustee against a teachers' union president should not proceed, the Supreme Court of Canada said Friday in a ruling that underscores the importance of...
May 19, 2023
P.A. teachers honoured with Catholic Education Service Awards
Two Prince Albert educators have been recognized by the Catholic School Division (PACSD) for their outstanding work this school year.Remi Joncas and Connie Regnier were named this year's recipients of...
May 18, 2023
North East School Division & CUPE hit impasse over wages for education support workers
Mediation efforts are starting between CUPE 4875 and the North East School Division (NESD).The union, which is representing around 320 education support workers, said the two sides have hit a bargaini...
May 18, 2023
Quebec Muslim groups sue government over prayer room ban in schools
MONTREAL - Quebec Muslim groups are taking the provincial government to court over its recently enacted prayer room ban in public schools, arguing that the order is discriminatory and violates the Cha...
May 18, 2023
Melfort high school student receives $4,000 ag scholarship
The Governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have invested in students across the province who are pursuing post-secondary education in agriculture.On Tuesday, federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister...
May 18, 2023
Kuppenbender promoted to deputy director of education for NLSD
Northern Lights School Division (NLSD) has announced the appointment of Dawn Kuppenbender to the position of deputy director of education. A press release issued Wednesday stated Kuppenbender will ass...
May 17, 2023
Cumberland College students win Newsask YBEX awards
Three northeast post-secondary students recently stole the show at the Newsask Youth Business Excellence Awards (YBEX) competition.Brayden Hodgson, Karissa Collison, and Sky Turner took home awards in...
May 17, 2023