Tag Archives: Education

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

Special day for giving for the 'On Air for Healthcare' radiothon
To donate, drop by the Battlefords Union Hospital lobby today, call 306-446-6652, click here to donate online, or text "Donate" to 306-805-1829 and follow the link.Don't forget to give!It's time for t...
May 12, 2023

National retreat in Prince Albert addresses challenges facing youth
Youth and young adults from across the country have gathered in Prince Albert, and as a group are talking about ways to not only increase graduation rates, but also break down barriers that may be ass...
May 11, 2023

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