Tag Archives: Education
Controversy after Quebec teachers replace Mother's Day with celebration of parents
MONTREAL - The controversial decision by teachers at a Quebec school to replace Mother's Day events with a celebration of parents has caused ripples all the way to the provincial legislature, but supp...
May 11, 2023
Cumberland College hosting 'win your tuition' promotion
Northeast post-secondary hopefuls and applicants could see their whole tuition paid for.Cumberland College recently announced they were hosting their first ever 'win your tuition' promotion, which wil...
May 10, 2023
Community comes out to support McHappy Day
UPDATE: The McDonald's Restaurants in North Battleford, Meadow Lake and Kindersley in total raised about $25,000 for the McHappy Day campaign to support Ronald McDonald House Charities in Saskatchewan...
May 10, 2023
City waterline flushing underway
The City of North Battleford is advising residents the 2023 unidirectional waterline flushing process that takes place every year is currently underway. Waterline flushing started on Monday.The operat...
May 10, 2023
Birch Hills students medal at Sask. Skills Competition
Two grade 9 students at Birch Hills Public School recently won medals at a provincial tournament.Marissa Babbings and Emily Simmonds took part in Saskatchewan's annual Skills Canada Competition with B...
May 10, 2023
Meadow Lake Pride excited to host celebrations
Organizers are getting ready for Meadow Lake Pride month celebrations to show support for the LGBTQ2S+ community.Jo Metz, on the Pride committee, said the Pride group is not planning to hold its own w...
May 09, 2023
Thunderchild FN man completes Vancouver Marathon for Mental Health
A Thunderchild First Nation man put his heart into a personal test he set for himself to promote mental health. Cody Thunderchild participated in the BMO Vancouver Marathon on Sunday to raise awarenes...
May 08, 2023
Prince Albert school combats hunger with new after school cooking program
Sephora Korpan, a Grade 6 student at Prince Albert's Arthur Peachey school, says she always wanted to learn how to cook.Korpan is among dozens of students enrolled this year in a new afterschool cooki...
May 08, 2023
Northern and central Sask. students among nine new members of the Order of Gabriel Dumont
It is one of the Mtis Nation's highest civilian honours and now, nine students have received bronze medals and are invested into the Order of Gabriel Dumont.The students come from Pinehouse Lake, La L...
May 08, 2023
Dozens of Northlands College students receive university degrees
Nearly two dozen students from Northlands College received a community-based Master of Education degree at a university graduation ceremony near La Ronge on Friday.The ceremony was held at the Jonas R...
May 05, 2023