Tag Archives: Education
Ophthalmologists urge provinces not to allow optometrists to perform minor surgeries
TORONTO - Ophthalmologists are urging provincial governments not to move ahead with plans that would allow optometrists to perform some surgeries and laser eye treatments, which are currently outside ...
Nov 25, 2025
Explainer on Alberta UCP legislature members facing recall petitions
EDMONTON - Nine Alberta legislature members with Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus are facing recall petitions from constituents. It's the first time the province's Recall Act ...
Nov 24, 2025
North Sask Regiment seeks 30 new soldiers amid plans for national Reserve Force expansion
Wyatt Charters is considering a future career in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The 15-year-old student wandered through the Prince Albert Armoury on Saturday chatting with recruiters and learning m...
Nov 24, 2025
1A to 4A high school volleyball provincials results
The final weekend of high school volleyball provincials wrapped up on Saturday.The 4A schools competed in North Battleford.Meadow Lake finished on top after beating Moose Jaw Central in the final. Mel...
Nov 22, 2025
Horizon School Division reports stable enrolment in 2025-26
Enrolment at Horizon School Division has dropped slightly after four years of growth. The division said in a news release that they had 6,669 students as of Sept. 30, including 188 home-school student...
Nov 19, 2025
Post-secondary schools brace for more pain as Ottawa cuts international student visas
OTTAWA - As provincial governments wait to hear details of Ottawa's new immigration targets, some are warning that coming cuts to the number of international student visas will put colleges and univer...
Nov 16, 2025
Post-secondary schools brace for more pain as Ottawa cuts international student visas
OTTAWA - As provincial governments wait to hear details of Ottawa's new immigration targets, some are warning that coming cuts to the number of international student visas will put colleges and univer...
Nov 16, 2025
College football coach John Beam from ‘Last Chance U’ has died after being shot, Oakland police say
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U", has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, a...
Nov 14, 2025
Teen turns jams into educational opportunity
Selling jars of jam at trade fairs is paying off for Grade 12 Churchill Community High School student Kyle Olsen. Olsen launched his home-based business Jamming With Kyle four years ago as part of his...
Nov 13, 2025
Winning a Rush for students who make their business case
Winning the third of an annual installment of business competitions hosted at Sask Polytech was quite a rush for four students from Prince Albert's Carlton High School. Reign Blanchard, Myla Masko, Mo...
Nov 12, 2025