Tag Archives: Education
Positive COVID-19 case at St. John Community School and St. Catherine Catholic School
The Prince Albert Catholic School Division is reporting that the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive COVID-19 case at St. John Community School and St. Catherine Catholic Sch...
Mar 11, 2021
Sask. schools get another $29M in COVID contingency funding
The Saskatchewan government is putting another $29 million into the province's schools as they deal with COVID-19.In a media release Thursday, the government said the funds will help school divisions ...
Mar 11, 2021
P.A. Police enters recruiting partnership with MN-S Western Region II
With the goal of further diversifying its ranks, the Prince Albert Police Service has entered into a special new partnership with Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) Western Region II.Two successful Mtis ...
Mar 10, 2021
Local mayors to take part in Great Big Crunch online event
The City of North Battleford and the Town of Battleford have both proclaimed March 11 as the annual Great Big Crunch-Healthy School Food Day.North Battleford mayor David Gillan and Battleford mayor Am...
Mar 10, 2021
Big River First Nation receives green light for new arena project
Plans for a new arena on the Big River First Nation, and upgrades to the local high school, have received a huge boost thanks to a funding announcement Tuesday by the federal and provincial government...
Mar 09, 2021
Nunavut community of Arviat to loosen COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday
IQALUIT - Nunavut health officials say some COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted in Arviat on Wednesday, more than 110 days after the community went into lock down. The territory's chief public health...
Mar 09, 2021
'Truth to power:' Lab was not enough for renowned scientist David Schindler
EDMONTON - His research in the lab and the field was published in some of the world's top journals, but that was never enough for David Schindler, who died Thursday at age 80. "The importance of David...
Mar 08, 2021
MPs vote to issue summons for Kielburger brothers to testify at ethics committee
OTTAWA - WE Charity co-founders Craig and Marc Kielburger are proposing to testify after being summoned by a House of Commons committee, but the charity's lawyer says they won't answer questions about...
Mar 08, 2021
U of S president optimistic in-person learning will resume in the fall
The University of Saskatchewan is preparing for more face-to-face instruction in the fall.In a statement posted on the university's website, president Peter Stoicheff said he's "confident" there will ...
Mar 05, 2021
COVID-19: How to know your calls are from the SHA
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is offering tips for helping the public know when a phone call is legitimately from the SHA for individuals receiving calls about test results and contact traci...
Mar 04, 2021