Tag Archives: Education

Candlelight vigil set for P.A. this evening
The latest act of remembrance on behalf of those who died in Canada's Indian Residential School system will come much closer to home this evening.The Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) will host a can...
Jun 29, 2021

Three Schools in SRPSD with Covid cases
Individuals have tested positive for COVID-19 in three different schools.On Monday evening, Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division advised the public of the latest cases. Carlton Comprehensive Pub...
Jun 29, 2021

'Information is missing': Quebec teachers want Indigenous history taught differently
MONTREAL - First Nations leaders and Quebec history teachers say the timing is right to reset the way Indigenous history is taught in primary and secondary schools across the province. The recent disc...
Jun 29, 2021

Several high schools in the northeast to celebrate graduation on Tuesday
Many local high schools will celebrate graduation tomorrow.Melfort, Humboldt, Nipawin, and Tisdale will all celebrate in one way or another.Graduates won't experience the same large-scale ceremonies t...
Jun 28, 2021

Proud day for young JPII Collegiate grads
It was a proud and exciting day for many John Paul II Collegiate graduates in North Battleford Monday. The youth took turns posing for pictures after receiving their diplomas and filed into the facili...
Jun 28, 2021

Nearly 30 per cent of respondents broke COVID-19 restrictions: Canada-wide survey
SASKATOON - Almost 30 per cent of respondents in a newly released Canada-wide survey admitted to breaking COVID-19 rules - and felt justified doing so. The survey by the Canadian Hub for Applied and S...
Jun 28, 2021

International students navigate numerous barriers as they look to begin fall classes
VANCOUVER - A prospective student from Pakistan who will be enrolling in Vancouver's Simon Fraser University says she's "freaking out step-by-step" as she navigates hurdles to get her education, made ...
Jun 27, 2021

PACI celebrates graduates with drive-in ceremony
The Prince Albert Collegiate Institute (PACI) celebrated the class of 2021 in Prince Albert Friday afternoon.Forty-two students walked across the stage to accept their high school diploma in front of ...
Jun 25, 2021

UBC faculty of medicine apologizes for harms to Indigenous Peoples
VANCOUVER - The University of British Columbia's faculty of medicine formally apologized Friday for its role in past and present harms to Indigenous Peoples and committed to expand its response to the...
Jun 25, 2021
Elder Liz Settee reflects on experience educating students
At the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) board meeting on Monday, which also happened to be National Indigenous Peoples Day, the board reviewed all the division's efforts during the s...
Jun 25, 2021