Tag Archives: Education
Quebec's anti-corruption police arrest two suspects in alleged school board fraud
MONTREAL - Quebec's anti-corruption police force says it has arrested two people in connection with an alleged fraud scheme at a major Montreal-area English-language school board. Police said today in...
Nov 20, 2020
Doyle returns to Stanley Mission to further develop music program
Musician Eliza Doyle plans to spend more time than she expected in Stanley Mission due to the rising number of coronavirus cases in Saskatchewan. Doyle, who in the past completed a year-long musician-...
Nov 19, 2020
COVID-19 case at Muenster School
The Horizon School Division (HSD) has been notified of another positive COVID-19 case in one of its schools.According to a media release, HSD said they were notified late on Wednesday about the case a...
Nov 19, 2020
COVID case at Carlton High School
Editor's note: This story has been amended to reflect a correction issued by the school division Thursday morning. There was one COVID-19 case not two as they reported Wednesday night.For the second t...
Nov 18, 2020
Toronto school staff member dies of COVID-19
TORONTO - An education worker at a Toronto school has died from COVID-19. The child and youth worker was employed with the Toronto Catholic District School Board at the St. Francis De Sales School, of...
Nov 18, 2020
Capacity 'stretched' as Nunavut deals with rising COVID-19 cases: top doctor
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut's chief public health officer says capacity to deal with an outbreak of COVID-19 is "stretched," which is why the government has shut down the territory for two weeks to try...
Nov 18, 2020
Drownings increase as climate change makes ice on lakes, rivers riskier: study
Newly published research says climate change is making familiar winter activities on frozen lakes and rivers more dangerous. An analysis of thousands of winter drownings from around the world sh...
Nov 18, 2020
Schools, businesses closed: Nunavut goes into territorywide lockdown today
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut is shutting down for two weeks starting today to try to get cases of COVID-19 under control. All schools and non-essential businesses are closed, as are libraries, fitness c...
Nov 18, 2020
More COVID cases at P.A. school prompts warning from administrator
With increasing levels of transmission across the province, including Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified further COVID-positive cases in a local school. And the most senio...
Nov 17, 2020
Two North Battleford high schools moving to Level 3 to reduce spread of COVID-19
Light of Christ Catholic School Division and Living Sky School Division advise they will move to Level 3 in the Saskatchewan Safe Schools Plan for two North Battleford high schools to help reduce the ...
Nov 17, 2020