Tag Archives: Education

B.C. parents encouraged to get informed about back-to-school plans
VICTORIA - Back-to-school plans have been posted online for all 60 districts in British Columbia with an aim to offer all instruction in classrooms, but the teachers union says federal ...
Aug 26, 2020
All back-to-school plans to be released Wednesday
Parents are to know Wednesday all of the details of what they can expect when their children return to the classroom on Sept. 8.The provincial government gave a deadline of Aug. 26 for schools to fina...
Aug 26, 2020

Feds to give provinces $2B to bolster safe reopening of schools this fall
OTTAWA - The growing level of anxiety experienced by parents and teachers over reopening schools during a global pandemic have reached the ears of highest level of government - shortly before&nbs...
Aug 26, 2020

New Rosthern school unveiled
No one could have foreseen it when construction first started, but the new Rosthern Community School south of Prince Albert will welcome 400 prekindergarten to Grade 12 students in the middle of a glo...
Aug 25, 2020

Great Plains College receives federal support for students in need
Many Great Plains College students in need will receive help accessing technology starting in the fall session.The college received $74,200 in federal funding that it will use to provide laptops for c...
Aug 25, 2020

Far North schools ready to open with coronavirus restrictions in place
There are a number of new rules students, parents and teachers will need to follow when classes resume with the Athabasca Denesuline Education Authority (ADEA). That's according to a school opening up...
Aug 25, 2020

Feds will help First Nations schools guard against COVID-19: Miller
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Marc Miller says Ottawa will be there to help First Nations schools protect against COVID-19 following calls for more dedicated funding. The Nishnawbe Aski Nation...
Aug 25, 2020
Sask. Rivers Public School Division adds full remote learning to return plan
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) has announced they're introducing remote learning for students in Kindergarten to Grade 12 as part of their Return to School Plan.In a letter to ...
Aug 24, 2020

New school in Lanigan approved for planning and design phase
Another step in a new school coming to the Town of Lanigan.It was announced on Monday, Aug. 24 the Horizon School Division has been approved to begin planning and design work for the new Kindergarten ...
Aug 24, 2020

NLSD mandates mask usage, online classes available for Grades K to 12 students
The Northern Lights School Division (NLSD) has announced it will be mandatory for Grade 4 to 12 students to wear masks when classes begin Sept. 8.That's according to a media release issued Aug. 22, wh...
Aug 24, 2020