Tag Archives: Education
Sask. Rivers raises Métis and Treaty 6 flags for first time
A special ceremony was recently held by the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) to promote reconciliation with Indigenous people.Around 100 people withstood the windy conditions on Wedn...
Oct 12, 2022
Melfort Fire Department to host Open House, once again
For the first time since 2019, the Melfort Fire Department will be hosting its annual Open House.This Thursday, from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., the department will be celebrating fire prevention week and ...
Oct 11, 2022
'This could have gone on for years': Horizon School Division fires employee accused of stealing funds
The Horizon School Division is still looking to retrieve funds allegedly stolen by a former employee.Administrators for the the division, which oversees communities in the Humboldt, Wakaw, and St. Bri...
Oct 11, 2022
'Welcome Home' barbecue gathering planned for Krista Fox after cross-country walk
Local advocate for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) Krista Fox is being welcomed home at a special gathering in North Battleford. Organized by Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Inc. (BATC),...
Oct 07, 2022
Quebec unions try to brush off plans forcing teachers to help clean students' teeth
MONTREAL - Kids could benefit from some extra help when it comes to brushing their teeth, but saddling teachers with supervising the daily task isn't the way to go about it, according to Quebec parent...
Oct 07, 2022
Horizon School Division fires employee after discovering funds missing
A former employee with Horizon School Division is under investigation due to missing school funds.The division, which oversees communities in the Humboldt, Wakaw, and St. Brieux areas, started an inve...
Oct 07, 2022
Canada to allow international students to work more hours due to labour shortage
OTTAWA - Canada will temporarily allow international students to work more than 20 hours a week, in a bid to address ongoing labour shortages. Speaking at a coffee shop in Ottawa Friday morning, Immig...
Oct 07, 2022
Muskoday and MLCN introducing bilingual traffic signs
In the coming weeks, people travelling through Muskoday First Nation and Montreal Lake Cree Nation (MLCN) will notice something a little different about the traffic signage.Signs that advise people wh...
Oct 06, 2022
Midwest Food Resources wraps up community gardens harvest
Midwest Food Resources community gardens in North Battleford are winding down for the season after wrapping up their harvest. The project includes three gardens: the first is used by participating loc...
Oct 06, 2022
Midwest Food Resources wraps up community gardens harvest
Midwest Food Resources community gardens in North Battleford are winding down for the season after wrapping up their harvest. The project includes three gardens: the first is used by participating loc...
Oct 06, 2022