Tag Archives: Education

Doell commits to career after Mustangs
The Melfort Mustangs have announced that 2001-born forward Nolan Doell has committed to the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings for post-secondary hockey.Doell is a veteran of over 100 Junior A games between t...
Feb 10, 2022

School divisions react to provincial mandates being lifted, decision on student masking yet to be decided
On Tuesday Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe announced the proof of vaccination mandate will be lifted on Monday and the remaining public health orders - mandatory masking and mandatory self-isolation - ...
Feb 09, 2022

Mixed reaction from Saskatchewan teachers over health orders ending
Come March 1, schools in Saskatchewan will start looking a lot more like they did two years ago, with students and staff no longer required by provincial mandate to wear masks indoors.All of Saskatche...
Feb 09, 2022

Saskatchewan Medical Association physician warns the detrimental effects of lifting mandates too soon
With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and changes to the vaccine mandate, some physicians are feeling the strain. Dr. Eben Strydom, president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) and a Melfort p...
Feb 08, 2022

Probes of Montreal-area high school ordered after coaches arrested on sex charges
MONTREAL - Two investigations have been ordered into the allegedly toxic climate at a Montreal high school where three coaches were arrested on sex charges last week. In a statement, the Marguerite-Bo...
Feb 08, 2022

Albert Provost retires after 27 years with Catholic School Division
After 27 years of service on the board of education and many more as a teacher and principal for the Prince Albert Catholic School Division, Albert Provost has announced his retirement.Provost has bee...
Feb 07, 2022

Quebec cuts funding to English college in favour of French schools ahead of election
MONTREAL - Squeezed for space, Montreal's Dawson College has for years been planning an expansion of its medical technology department that would include a clinic to serve the community and train its ...
Feb 04, 2022

NBCHS starts Indigenous Student Council; offers smudges for positivity
North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) students looking to connect with their Indigenous culture will have an opportunity to do so by joining the Indigenous Student Council that just start...
Feb 04, 2022

PBO says federal funding for child-care system isn't enough to meet goals
OTTAWA - The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government has not set aside enough money to build a national child-care system aimed at expanding spaces and cutting fees. The Liberals' bud...
Feb 03, 2022

3 Montreal high school basketball coaches charged with sex crimes involving minors
Montreal police said Thursday they were looking for other possible victims after three coaches linked to a St-Laurent borough high school were charged with various sex crimes. The three staff members ...
Feb 03, 2022