Tag Archives: Education
'A' is for agriculture, 'Y' is for Yahoo: Children's book on the Calgary Stampede
CALGARY - "A" is for agriculture, "B" is for broncs, bulls and barrel racing, and "Y" is for Yahoo! A new children's book has been released by writer Jennifer Webster and illustrator Karen Coe to capt...
Jul 16, 2021
Military college's first female commander says no immediate plans for radical changes
OTTAWA - Commodore Jose Kurtz may be bringing an outsider's perspective as the first woman to command the Royal Military College of Canada, but she says she has no immediate plans for radical changes ...
Jul 15, 2021
'Old wounds': Renewed interest over residential schools difficult for survivors
CALGARY - Flags at the Elbow River camp at the Calgary Stampede are at half mast this year to mark recent discoveries of unmarked graves at former Canadian residential school sites. A moment of silenc...
Jul 15, 2021
Carrot River school committee raises $1.165 million
The Carrot River school fundraising committee has raised $1.165 million for enhancements to the new K-12 school in the community. The enhancements include an applied arts shop, second gymnasium, fitne...
Jul 14, 2021
Northerner achieves first solo flight of aviation career
With only six weeks to go until she obtains her private pilot's license, Tanisha Natomagan has dreams of one day flying some of the world's largest jets. She's currently enrolled in the First Nations ...
Jul 13, 2021
Less provincial funding for Prince Albert Catholic School Division
Not unlike other school divisions, the Prince Albert Roman Catholic Separate School Division will be receiving less operational funding from the province this year, but will be under no constraints to...
Jul 12, 2021
Carlton Trail College in Humboldt offering free welding program for underrepresented groups
Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Carlton Trail College and Conestoga College are working together to provide opportunities for underrepresented groups to obtain a free welding applied certificate.The federal...
Jul 09, 2021
Battlefords Pride planning parade, activities to celebrate Pride Week in August
The Battlefords Pride group is getting ready to celebrate Pride Week next month with a variety of activities, running from Aug. 16 to Aug. 22.Battlefords Pride committee president Bobbisue Thompson sa...
Jul 08, 2021
Local student Hailey Rose named recipient of Terry Fox Humanitarian Award
North Battleford's Hailey Rose has been named a recipient of the Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program for 2021. The program provides university scholarships to students who exemplify the humanitarian ...
Jul 08, 2021
Prince Albert schools to benefit from Early Learning Intensive Support investment
Children within the two Prince Albert school divisions who require intensive early learning support will have more resources available to them this upcoming school year.The Government of Saskatchewan ...
Jul 08, 2021