Tag Archives: Education
NW Region gardener keeps green thumb active throughout winter
Gardening enthusiast and educator Rhea Good, who lives in the Battlefords area in the North-West Region, isn't disheartened by Saskatchewan's bitterly cold winter. Instead, she keeps her love of garde...
Dec 04, 2022
Northeast schools get big funds to light up classrooms
Provincial funding for some major upgrades in schools in northeast Saskatchewan has paid off.Both the Horizon and North East School Divisions said the projects have helped with more than just the impr...
Dec 04, 2022
Virtual reality wellness initiative celebrated in La Loche
Residents of La Loche held an event Thursday with Saskatchewan Polytechnic to celebrate achievements to date on their collaborative virtual reality (VR) wellness initiative.Held at the local Dene High...
Dec 02, 2022
'Monstrous Pollution' art collection sends message of environmental concern
Some students in Prince Albert are worried about the future when it comes to caring for the environment, and have illustrated that concern with art. Both Marie Bear and Cassidy McDonald are in Grade 1...
Dec 01, 2022
Battlefords community recognizes World AIDS Day
Supporters came together for World AIDS Day in North Battleford Thursday. Initially, an awareness walk was planned, but due to the extreme cold temperature participants decided to have an indoor event...
Dec 01, 2022
A look at how $10-a-day child-care plans have been rolling out across Canada
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Families in Nunavut are now paying an average of $10 a day for child care, the first jurisdiction to achieve the goal under a Canada-wide plan. The federal government has signed agr...
Dec 01, 2022
Nunavut reaches $10-a-day average for child care, years ahead of Canada-wide goal
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Families across Nunavut are now paying an average of $10 a day for child care under a Canada-wide plan, 15 months earlier than initially expected and three years ahead of the nation...
Dec 01, 2022
Northlands College signs MOU aimed at enhancing access to education
Northlands College and Ontario-based Northern College have signed a memorandum of understanding to increase access to education in northern and remote communities. That's according to a media release ...
Nov 30, 2022
Cumberland College currently housing record number of international students
Cumberland College, known for providing education to students in northeast Saskatchewan, has vastly increased its educational reach.Instead of limiting its student pool to Melfort, Tisdale, and Nipawi...
Nov 30, 2022
Horizon School Division keeping same Board of Education Chair and Vice-Chair
The Horizon School Division (HSD) will have some familiar faces running their Board of Education for the upcoming year.Trustees Jim Hack and Linda Mattock were the sole nominees for the roles of Board...
Nov 30, 2022