Tag Archives: Education
Lloydminster receives $215,000 for Family Resource Centre
The Border City is getting a new Family Resource Centre.The province made the announcement this week for funding to create the centre in Lloydminster, along with two more in Weyburn and Swift Current....
Apr 01, 2022
Living Sky preparing proposed budget for new school year
Living Sky School Division is getting ready to prepare its 2022-23 proposed budget for the new school year.At the board meeting Wednesday, administration discussed the process involved in designing th...
Mar 31, 2022
B.C. says focus on more than just low fees for universal child-care programs
VICTORIA - It was almost 40 years ago that Sharon Gregson says she became an advocate for child care out of necessity. The spokeswoman for $10-a-day child care at the Coalition of Child Care Advocates...
Mar 31, 2022
With daycare deals done, Liberals look to craft bill to enshrine child-care system
OTTAWA - The federal families minister says coming child-care legislation will enshrine a long-term role for Ottawa in the daycare system - and the new deal with the New Democrats gives them some time...
Mar 29, 2022
Universities in Canada plan in-person convocation ceremonies after lengthy hiatus
Daniella Okezie has been practising her strut. In a few weeks, the graduate of Wilfrid Laurier University will finally get a chance to walk across the stage at a convocation ceremony to mark the compl...
Mar 25, 2022
Student demonstration marks decade since Quebec's so-called 'Maple Spring' protests
MONTREAL - Several hundred students took to the streets of Montreal today, marking a decade since their peers did the same during the so-called "Maple Spring" of 2012. It was one of several demonstrat...
Mar 22, 2022
Province provides school divisions with $1.8 million in funding
The Government of Saskatchewan is providing school divisions in the province with $1.8 million in funding for the school year.The funds will be meant to alleviate any additional substitute teacher and...
Mar 21, 2022
Hall Lake and Sucker River students benefit from instruction by professional fiddler
A well-known musician is nearly finished a three-month program teaching the fiddle in Hall Lake and Sucker River. Tristen Durocher began instructing students Grade 3 and older in those communities in ...
Mar 18, 2022
PACSD Board approves request for two scholarships at St. Mary
Two scholarships will once again be provided to Ecole St. Mary High School.During its regular board meeting this week, the Board of Trustees at the Prince Albert Catholic School Division (PACSD) appro...
Mar 17, 2022
More child care locations announced in P.A.
Residents looking for child care spaces in Prince Albert will soon have two additional locations for their children to go.The Prince Albert Child Care Co-operative Association and the House of the Pot...
Mar 16, 2022