Tag Archives: Education
Northlands College preparing to launch Elders advisory council
Northlands College is establishing an Elders advisory council with the recruitment and application process expected to be announced soon.That's according to a public notice released by the college Sep...
Sep 13, 2021
Updated: SHA identifies eight COVID-19 cases in six PACSD schools
UPDATE: Late Sunday afternoon, the Prince Albert Catholic School Division reported three additional COVID-19 cases had been confirmed at three schools - cole St. Mary High School, St. Francis School, ...
Sep 12, 2021
Pinehouse school receives major grant to continue music program
Minahik Waskahigan Elementary School in Pinehouse Lake was awarded a $41,500 Artists in Schools - Residencies grant from SK Arts.The funds will be used to return a music educator to the northern commu...
Sep 10, 2021
Yukon officials offer reassurance after COVID-19 case identified in school
WHITEHORSE - Yukon officials say everything has gone according to plan after the first case of COVID-19 was identified at a secondary school since classes resumed. Dr. Catherine Elliott, the territory...
Sep 09, 2021
Downtown powwow welcomes Northlands College students back to school
La Ronge's Patterson Park was bustling with activity Thursday as students and staff came together to mark the start of the academic year. The fourth annual Welcome Back BBQ and Powwow Demonstration ho...
Sep 09, 2021
Local student receives $8,000 in awards and scholarships
Community service and involvement in social justice initiatives have always been something of importance to local student, Caybre Stynsky.As a result, the recent Grade 12 graduate of John Paul II Coll...
Sep 08, 2021
Learning about 9/11: Attacks part of identity, racism lesson in Canadian classrooms
Most undergraduate students sitting in a class about Canada's military history at the University of Calgary have never known or can't remember a world before Sept. 11, 2001. David Bercuson, an associa...
Sep 08, 2021
'Those relationships with teachers are so vital': Meath Park parents give transfer policy failing grade
A petition that raises issue with teachers and staff being transferred out of Meath Park school, has received nearly 50 signatures in less than two weeks.The petition calls on the Saskatchewan Rivers ...
Sep 03, 2021
Poll: majority of Canadians favour vaccine passport for non-essential places
A new poll suggests eight out of 10 Canadians backed the notion of a COVID-19 vaccine passport in the days leading up to this week's rollout of a certificate system in Quebec and news that Ontario wou...
Sep 03, 2021
Drivers urged to watch speed for safe back to school year
With many schools back in session this week the City of North Battleford is reminding drivers to watch their speeds around school zones. The city's Community Safety Officer (CSO) Commander Alain Manib...
Sep 02, 2021