Tag Archives: Education
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
BHP offering scholarships to local prospective post-secondary students
In partnership with Carlton Trail College, BHP is now accepting applications for its 2023 Jansen Project Scholarship Program.Starting at the beginning of May, the program will administer scholarships ...
May 17, 2023
Île-à-la-Crosse students win provincial gold, off to national skills competition for robotics
It was a golden finish for students at Rossignol High School in le--la-Crosse at the recent Skills Canada Saskatchewan Provincials.The team won gold in robotics and is off to nationals, representing t...
May 17, 2023
Fred Light Museum guest speaker to share history of wartime quilting
The Fred Light Museum will have a special guest speaker coming to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch # 9 in Battleford who will discuss Canada's legacy of wartime quilting and knitting.Author, educator ...
May 15, 2023
P.A. return after a successful Model UN in Winnipeg
Several students from Ecole St. Mary have returned from Winnipeg after taking part in a Model UN.The school sent three delegations, each consisting of two students to the event with one of those teams...
May 13, 2023
Big bug benefits: Alberta scientist releases guide identifying cow dung insects
Alberta entomologist Kevin Floate is ready to start spreading the news that he has compiled a comprehensive guide into insects that live in cow dung in Canada. Floate - a scientist with Agriculture an...
May 13, 2023
Quack to School; St. Michael’s students raising ducklings
The student enrolment at St. Michael's School just got a little bit bigger. The school is once again having their younger grades and the daycare raise some ducklings for a month until they are ready t...
May 12, 2023