Tag Archives: Education

Historical Society to host special event tonight for Prince Albert educators
For the first time, the Prince Albert Historical Society is hosting teacher night at the museum on River Street this evening.The event is for teachers to learn more about the historical information an...
Oct 14, 2021

Quebec to hike pay of daycare workers despite ongoing contract negotiations
QUEBEC - The Quebec government says it will immediately hike the pay of daycare workers, despite ongoing contract negotiations that have led to strikes across the province. Families Minister Mathieu L...
Oct 14, 2021

What to do when children become close contacts with COVID
Positive COVID-19 cases have popped up across all three Melfort elementary schools and across daycares over the past few weeks.This is leaving some parents with school-aged children with questions as ...
Oct 13, 2021
Living Sky and Light of Christ staff soon required to show proof of vaccination or negative test result
Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic School Division will soon require all staff to provide proof of vaccination or a recent negative COVID-19 test result. The two school divisions ...
Oct 12, 2021

Little Pine First Nation school participates in Elder housing project
A new venture in Little Pine First Nation will serve both the young and the old of the community.Your Choice Homes, an organization that assists First Nations communities through housing and education...
Oct 12, 2021

Two new student trustees represent Sask Rivers School Division board
At their regular board meeting on Oct. 4, the Saskatchewan Rivers School Division, (SRSD) named two new student trustees for the upcoming school year.Prince Albert Collegiate Institute student, Tia-Le...
Oct 12, 2021

Parents concerned about COVID-19 spread in schools, support mask mandates: survey
The majority of respondents in a newly released Canada-wide survey say they are concerned about the spread of COVID-19 in schools and want children and staff to wear masks. The survey by the Canadian ...
Oct 12, 2021

Canadian David Card one of three U.S.-based economists to win Nobel Prize
When the phone rang around 2 a.m. telling David Card that he won the Nobel Prize for Economics, the Canadian-born economist thought it was a stunt. But when he saw the phone showing a Swedish number h...
Oct 11, 2021

Marguerite Riel Centre to host Truth and Reconciliation learning day Tuesday
The Marguerite Riel Centre will offer a Truth and Reconciliation learning day on Indigenous culture available to all Melfort residents on Tuesday.The day will be filled with interactive cultural activ...
Oct 11, 2021

Positive COVID-19 case identified at St. John School
This week there was only one new case of COVID-19 reported by the Prince Albert Catholic School Division. The most recent case reported was found by the Saskatchewan Health Authority on Monday, Oct. 4...
Oct 09, 2021