Tag Archives: Education
Local teacher shines light on indigenous graduates success
A Grade 11 and 12 teacher in North Battleford is recognizing indigenous success stories from recent graduates. Shalen Fox of John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) is the mind behind the school's new display ...
Feb 25, 2021
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Theodore case
A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over.The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won't hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which w...
Feb 25, 2021
Olds College VP named in Top 50 most influential people in Canadian Ag
RED DEER, Alta. – Dr. Joy Agnew, Associate Vice-President, Applied Research, Olds College was named in the Top 50 most influential people in Canadian Agriculture by Canadian Western Agribition (...
Feb 24, 2021
Bison returns back to land on Poundmaker and Onion Lake Cree Nations
POUNDMAKER CREE NATION - After over 150 years, the bison have finally returned to the plains at a number of local first nations. Herds were recently released at Poundmaker Cree Nation and Onion Lake C...
Feb 24, 2021
Bison returns back to land on Poundmaker and Onion Lake Cree Nations
After over 150 years, the bison have finally returned to the plains at a number of local first nations. Herds were recently released at Poundmaker Cree Nation and Onion Lake Cree Nation.The Poundmaker...
Feb 24, 2021
Local schools show support for Pink Shirt Day
Staff and students throughout the community were doing their part to raise awareness and show support for anti-bullying Wednesday by taking part in Pink Shirt Day. While in previous years, many school...
Feb 24, 2021
Be Someone's Hero: Local schools celebrate Pink Shirt Day
Pink Shirt Day is Feb. 24 across Canada as people wear pink in support of anti-bullying.In Melfort, Brunswick School is using the term "Be Someone's Hero" to help promote doing the right thing, and he...
Feb 24, 2021
Variant in schools means it's time for all students in B.C. to wear masks: union
SURREY, B.C. - The head of the teachers' union in British Columbia is urging public health officials to expand guidelines on masks to include elementary students after seven schools reported cases inv...
Feb 22, 2021
Living Sky School Division meets with MLAs for update on successes, financial needs
Living Sky School Division met online with some of the area MLAs for the district recently, to give them an update on the division's accomplishments as well as a number of its financial needs in the m...
Feb 22, 2021
Majestic bison emerges in artist's snow sculpture project
A magnificent bison sculpture has emerged outside the Allen Sapp Gallery this weekend from what started as just a heaping pile of snow seven days ago.Saskatoon-based artist Patricia Leguen put some of...
Feb 21, 2021