Tag Archives: Education

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

How many teachers have had COVID-19 but didn't know it? Researchers want to find out
OTTAWA - The debate over the safety of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic is coming under researchers' microscopes. Three new projects are aiming determine how many teachers and school staff in Cana...
Mar 04, 2021

COVID case at Carlton High school
Recently, Public Health officials have notified the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) about an individual(s) testing positive at Carton Comprehensive Public High School.According to a...
Mar 03, 2021

Over 100 new projects to get $518 million in federal research funding
OTTAWA - Efforts to boost Canada's ability to produce vaccines are among over 100 research projects receiving new federal money. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $518 million Wednesday he says ...
Mar 03, 2021

Southend musher in La Ronge this week
Students from Churchill Community High School are spending time with a northern musher and his dog team this week.Tommy Bird travelled to La Ronge from Southend with 30 dogs and he will be working wit...
Mar 02, 2021

Cumberland College offering tuition rebates for new students
Applications are now open for a number of money saving opportunities for Cumberland College students.New this year for the 2021-2022 school year, Cumberland College has introduced five $1,000 tuition ...
Mar 01, 2021

COVID case at Debden School
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) is reporting the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at cole Debden Public School. In a ...
Feb 26, 2021

NLSD submits major capital wish list to province
The Northern Lights School Division (NLSD) has sent a list of major capital projects to the provincial government for consideration. School divisions across Saskatchewan are required to submit such a ...
Feb 26, 2021

Union asks why junior school mask rule wouldn't work in B.C. if it does elsewhere
VANCOUVER - As British Columbia teachers argue for broader mask requirements in elementary schools, some families and educators say it's been easy for kids to adapt to the rules in other provinces. He...
Feb 26, 2021