Tag Archives: Education
N.W.T. piloting new northern studies course for Grade 12 students
YELLOWKNIFE - The Northwest Territories has begun piloting a new northern studies course for Grade 12 students with an emphasis on reconciliation. The elective course was created in the N.W.T. through...
Feb 02, 2023
Carlton Trail College to have healthcare programs expanded
Earlier this week, the Government of Saskatchewan invested more than $5.5 million to help create over 550 new post-secondary training seats across 18 healthcare training programs.Carlton Trail College...
Feb 02, 2023
Meadow Lake Library celebrates Aboriginal Storytelling Month in Saskatchewan
The Meadow Lake Library is offering a moccasin-making class to celebrate Aboriginal Storytelling Month.The event will run two days- Feb. 11 and 12, with artist Darlene Littlespruce and her daughter An...
Feb 02, 2023
NESD holding meeting on Arborfield School as decision on closing it down fast-approaching
The North East School Division (NESD) is set to hold an in-person meeting to discuss the future of Arborfield School.The school is under review since it only has 67 students enrolled, which is under t...
Feb 02, 2023
Group says private school near Montreal ignored racism complaints
MONTREAL - A private high school west of Montreal is promising to make changes, following allegations that administrators for years ignored complaints about racist bullying targeting two Black student...
Feb 01, 2023
New vending machine for books aimed to teach youth about Indigenous cultures
A brand new vending machine has start operating in Prince Albert, but it's not just any ordinary vending machine as this one has books instead of snacks. A first of its kind in the city, the vending m...
Feb 01, 2023
Alberta promising changes to campuses amid university 'woke' free speech standoff
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says changes are coming to further protect free speech on campuses as a former professor speaking out on so-called "woke" policies prepares for a showdown with the Un...
Jan 31, 2023
Province adds more than 550 new training spots for health careers
In its latest effort to address the shortage of health-care workers in Saskatchewan, the provincial government is funding the creation of hundreds of new post-secondary training seats across 18 differ...
Jan 31, 2023
Wyatt Day honoured as SJHL RBC Community Ambassador
Melfort Mustangs forward, Wyatt Day, was honoured this past Saturday, prior to a game against the Humboldt Broncos.Day was recognized as a member of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) RBC ...
Jan 30, 2023
Children of asylum seekers experience Quebec cultural ritual: French welcome classes
MONTREAL - Victor Manuel, a young asylum seeker from Mexico, arrived at Montreal's St-Donat school on a frigid morning last week with his seven-year-old son and baby boy, whose bootless feet were cove...
Jan 30, 2023