Tag Archives: Education

Turtleford area annual Christmas Bird Count coming up
The Turtleford area group of birding enthusiasts is getting geared up to take part in their annual Christmas Bird Count event again this year. Coordinator Brent Keen hopes to see a good turnout for th...
Dec 11, 2022

Turtleford area annual Christmas Bird Count coming up
The Turtleford area group of birding enthusiasts is getting geared up to take part in their annual Christmas Bird Count event again this year.Coordinator Brent Keen hopes to see a good turnout for the...
Dec 11, 2022

North West College awards over $66,000 in Entrance Scholarships
North West College (NWC), in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake, announced it was thrilled to award a total of $66,460 to students in Entrance Scholarships last month. More than 135 scholarships were pre...
Dec 09, 2022

Living Sky School Division to discontinue virtual K-Gr. 9 programming
Living Sky School Division (LSSD) announced today they will discontinue virtual programming for Kindergarten to Grade 9, due to reduced enrolment. The school division said in a release they made the d...
Dec 08, 2022

14 per cent of students absent in North Central: CRISP report
Just over 14 per cent of students in the North Central area were absent in the last two weeks in the latest update on respiratory illnesses from the province. The North Central rate was slightly lower...
Dec 08, 2022

FNUniv launch new teaching resource with help from Carlton students
High School students from Prince Albert had a helping hand in developing a new teaching resource with the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv).On Wednesday, the FNUniv announced the launch of t...
Dec 08, 2022

Over $40k in scholarships handed out to Carlton Trail College students
A total of 43 students from Carlton Trail College (CTC) recently received a bit of a financial boost.In all, the students received a combined $41,000 through CTC scholarships and bursaries during this...
Dec 08, 2022

Liberals aim to secure long-term role for feds in national child-care system
OTTAWA - Families Minister Karina Gould introduced legislation Thursday in an attempt to secure a long-term role for Ottawa in daycare and future-proof the Liberal vision of a national child-care syst...
Dec 08, 2022

Quebec's auditor finds Education Department ill-prepared for pivot to online learning
QUEBEC - The province's Education Department was ill-prepared when the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to shutter in March 2020, and it still does not have a complete picture of the learning delays t...
Dec 07, 2022

Three new directors appointed to Northlands College board
Northlands College welcomed three new members to its board of directors late last month.The new members are Elmer Campbell from Buffalo River Dene Nation, Susanne Fern of Fond du Lac, and Robert St. P...
Dec 07, 2022