Tag Archives: Education
Positive case of COVID-19 connected to St. John school
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at St. John Community School in Prince Albert.According to a press release from the Prince Albert Catho...
May 25, 2021
NESD begins work on vaccine plan for schools in region
The North East School Division has begun work on their vaccine rollout plan for their schools.Director of Education Don Rempel said they have sent out forms to students 12 years and older to help dete...
May 24, 2021
COVID case identified in St. John Community School in P.A.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive case of COVID-19 in St. John Community School in Prince Albert.SHA continues to assess the situation and all who have been deemed clos...
May 21, 2021
Holy Family's Sherry Landry receives Connie Acton Award of Merit
Local educator, Sherry Landry has been named the recipient of the Connie Acton Award of Merit for 2021. A member of the school division for over 20 years- the last 12 of which have been spent as assis...
May 20, 2021
Study finds abandoned oil and gas wells place unfair burden on landowners, taxpayers
CALGARY - The costs of Alberta's growing stock of abandoned and inactive oil and gas wells are falling unfairly on landowners and taxpayers, says a report from the University of Calgary. "Landowners h...
May 20, 2021
Grads get good news from Saskatchewan government
Graduation ceremonies in Saskatchewan are expected to grow in the coming weeks.The Saskatchewan government revealed Wednesday that, starting May 30, outdoor graduation ceremonies can include up to 150...
May 19, 2021
COVID case at WP Sandin Public High School
A COVID-19 case has been confirmed at WP Sandin Public High School in Shellbrook.Students from Grade 8 classrooms and associated staff will be self-isolating until midnight on May 28, the Saskatchewan...
May 19, 2021
PBO report finds that NDP plan to slash student debt would cost $4 billion
OTTAWA - Parliament's budget watchdog says the NDP plan to cut student debt would cost about $4 billion. The New Democrats' campaign-style pledge this spring promised to cancel up to $20,000 in tuitio...
May 19, 2021
St. Mary School introducing new pre-kindergarten programming this fall
Light of Christ Catholic Schools are embarking on a pilot project for 3-5 year-old children.This September, St. Mary School in North Battleford will offer an alternating full-day pre-kindergarten prog...
May 18, 2021
Former northern mayor aims to be elected VP of MN-S
A former mayor of Cumberland House is busy preparing for a new election.Dale McAuley is one of five candidates vying for the position of vice-president in the upcoming Mtis-Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-...
May 17, 2021