Tag Archives: Education
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
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