Education

P.A. now home to over 100 Ukrainian newcomers

-A previous version said all the adults were women. There are a couple men in Prince Albert as well.More Ukrainian refugees are starting to call Prince Albert their new home.Over 100 are now living in...

Sep 29, 2022

Melfort, Humboldt honouring National Truth and Reconciliation Day

The City of Melfort will be holding a candlelight vigil in honour of both National Truth and Reconciliation Day and the James Smith Cree Nation.The observation will take place tonight, September 29th,...

Sep 29, 2022

U of S to host multiple Truth and Reconciliation games in honour of national holiday

The University of Saskatchewan Huskies football and men's hockey teams will host the University of Manitoba Bisons and the Trinity Western University Spartans for a pair of games this weekend, surroun...

Sep 28, 2022

Storywalk event a step forward in early years literacy

Young families in the Battlefords had an opportunity to help their kids improve their literacy skills Friday during Storywalk. About 170 people attended the event at the Kinsmen Park in North Battlefo...

Sep 26, 2022

Sod turned at new Carrot River School

Premier Scott Moe and Carrot River Valley MLA Fred Bradshaw joined students, staff and representatives of the North East School Division to celebrate the official beginning of construction on the new ...

Sep 23, 2022

P.A. teachers association joining calls for more provincial funding

The Prince Albert & Area Teachers' Association (PAATA) is joining the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) in calling for more funding from the provincial government.The STF has created a new c...

Sep 23, 2022

Lakeland Library Region planning celebration for 50th anniversary

Lakeland Library Region is getting ready for a big celebration Saturday to recognize its 50th anniversary. All the fun will take place at the North Battleford Library branch. Lakeland Library Region p...

Sep 23, 2022

Hearing-impaired N.L. student awarded $10,000 after prof refused to wear microphone

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Memorial University is appealing a human rights ruling that found a student with a hearing disability had been discriminated against when one of his professors refused to wear a mic...

The Canadian Press Sep 23, 2022

Northeast to celebrate a variety of cultures this fall

Culture Days are returning to the Northeast, this fall. After a hiatus, caused by the pandemic, Melfort will be hosting a total of four events, from September 24 - October 16.Cultural Co-ordinator for...

Sep 22, 2022

Northern Lights now offers Cree language learning programs at two schools

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan's (MN-S) Early Learning Language program is expanding throughout the province including in the Northern Lights School Division. Six new divisions are partnering with the Early...

Sep 22, 2022