Tag Archives: Education
New Horizon School Division project teaches Truth and Reconciliation
Students in the northeast are soon going to be learning with help from the Mkiwahp (Tipi) project.The Horizon School Division has received the 2021 Premier's Board of Education Award for Excellence in...
Nov 18, 2021
Two new Board Members appointed to Carlton Trail College
Carlton Trail College has welcomed the appointment of two new members to its board of directors, Shawna Miller and Darrell Paproski.The pair were recently appointed by the Government of Saskatchewan's...
Nov 18, 2021
Canadian universities, colleges sign charter to address anti-Black racism
A group of universities and colleges from across Canada are signing a charter to fight anti-Black racism in post-secondary institutions. The 22-page document requires those signing it to respect certa...
Nov 18, 2021
Board and Vice-Chair remain unchanged for Horizon School Division
Positions at the Horizon School Division table remain unchanged after the Board of Education Trustees voted at their annual organizational meeting on Nov. 10.Jim Hack will retain the position of board...
Nov 12, 2021
Alberta deletes Nazi 'both sides' reference in decades-old school guidance document
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is deleting a decades-old reference in a curriculum guidance paper that urges teachers to focus on positive and negative aspects of the Nazi Germany regime. Education...
Nov 12, 2021
SRPSD enrolment numbers surpass pre-pandemic levels
The Saskatchewan River's Public School Division (SRPSD) hasn't seen this many students enrolled in their schools since 2017.In highlights from their meeting Monday night, the Board of Education noted ...
Nov 10, 2021
Cumberland House Cree Nation to offer Cree language teachings through daycare
Starting this December, the Cumberland House Cree Nation will offer Cree language teachings through their daycare.The program will be a Swampy Cree language nest, which will educate young children fro...
Nov 05, 2021
Moose makes dramatic entrance crashing through window of Saskatoon classroom
Saskatoon police say a moose narrowly skirted a trip to the principal's office after crashing through the window of a school classroom. The moose broke through the glass of a community room, which is ...
Nov 04, 2021
Moose on the loose hoofs it into a Saskatoon school
It wasn't just students running to make the morning school bell.A moose ended up inside a Saskatoon school Thursday morning after crashing through a window at Sylvia Fedoruk School in Evergreen."A moo...
Nov 04, 2021
P.A. family fights to uphold in school mask exemption for autistic son
Issues surrounding a mask exemption have prevented a 10-year-old boy with autism from attending school this year.Rob McKnight said his son Cale's autism makes it difficult to wear a mask.When the mask...
Nov 03, 2021