Tag Archives: Education

French Education Week wraps up a success
A number of Battlefords schools took the opportunity to celebrate French-Second-Language Education Week in the province that just wrapped up recently.Tracie Harty, a vice-principal with John Paul II C...
Feb 14, 2022

Ontario fast-tracks easing COVID restrictions, Saskatchewan ends vaccine passport
Ontario ramped up plans to drop a raft of COVID-19 restrictions, including the province's vaccine certificate system, while Alberta schools opened Monday without mask mandates for children. Saskatchew...
Feb 14, 2022

Testing for unvaccinated, masking to remain in place for U of S students and staff
The University of Saskatchewan has come out with some new rules for students, staff and visitors as a response to changing provincial health orders.According to Patti McDougall, with the university's ...
Feb 11, 2022

New club ready to offer regular dance lessons next month
It's an exciting time for the Tri-Community Dance Club as board members prepare to host 12 weeks of regular classes beginning in March. The classes, which will be held Mondays, Tuesday and Saturdays, ...
Feb 11, 2022

Light of Christ schools to follow province, lift restrictions
The Light of Christ Catholic School Division (LOCCSD) is lifting several COVID-19 measures, keeping in line with the province's Re-Opening Plan.Starting Monday, LOCCSD will no longer implement a proof...
Feb 11, 2022

Living Sky to lift restrictions in response to province's re-opening plan
Living Sky School Division announced it will lift its COVID-19 restrictions as the province is proceeding with a plan to re-open Saskatchewan and remove regulations in the days ahead.The Living Sky Sc...
Feb 10, 2022

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