Tag Archives: Education

Federal language czar to probe choice of WE Charity for student program
OTTAWA - A federal watchdog is investigating whether WE Charity, chosen by the Liberal government to run an ill-fated student grant program, was able to provide its services in both off...
Sep 11, 2020

Prairie North Coop Agro Team gain training in emergency response
STRASBOURG, Sask. - Five members of the Prairie North Coop Agro team attended emergency response training for anhydrous ammonia last week in Strasbourg. Agro Division Manager Larry Kohl told northeast...
Sep 11, 2020

Prairie North Coop Agro Team gain training in emergency response
Five members of the Prairie North Coop Agro team attended emergency response training for anhydrous ammonia last week in Strasbourg.Agro Division Manager Larry Kohl told northeastNOW it is important t...
Sep 11, 2020

P.A. businesses adapting to changing COVID landscape
Prince Albert businesses are making moves to accommodate the change of season amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the new reality of a return to school for children and the increased transmission r...
Sep 11, 2020

Edwards Co-op Student Program offers unique opportunity for local businesses
For the last 13 years, the Edwards School of Business Co-op Student Program has been offering a helping hand to local businesses around the region, including the Battlefords. Designed as a mutually be...
Sep 10, 2020

B.C. parents calling for remote learning options, fear kids will lose spots
VANCOUVER - Parents keeping their children home from schools that offer limited or no remote learning options are concerned spots in speciality programs could be lost unless the Br...
Sep 10, 2020

La Ronge schools set for very different start
Not unlike other cities across the province, smaller than expected numbers of kids are showing up as the staggered start to the Northern Lights School Division (NLSD) year gets underway around La Rong...
Sep 09, 2020

University of Saskatchewan sees increase in enrollment
Enrollment at the University of Saskatchewan is on track to be the highest ever.Alison Pickrell, assistant vice-provost of strategic enrollment management for the U of S says there is a two per cent j...
Sep 09, 2020

Battlefords area school divisions report good first day back to school in COVID-19 era
Battlefords area school divisions are reporting a successful first day return to school without any apparent hiccups during the COVID-19 pandemic.For Light of Christ Catholic School Division Education...
Sep 09, 2020

Early absenteeism in P.A. schools a concern: administrator
It is still very early days in the new school year but a Prince Albert administrator says what appears to be an unusually high rate of absenteeism is a concern.paNOW has heard of very low attendances ...
Sep 09, 2020