Tag Archives: Education

SMVS graduates attend traditional ceremony with some changes
Graduates at Senator Myles Venne School were still able to have a traditional ceremony June 26, but some minor changes had to occur to make it happen. Altogether, there were 22 graduates from the scho...
Jun 29, 2020

École St. Mary High School graduates thrive through pandemic
Graduates from the class of 2020 at cole St. Mary High School gathered virtually to celebrate their accomplishments over the last 13 years.A pre-recorded video captured the moment each student walked ...
Jun 29, 2020

Tories ask auditor general to probe 'outsourcing' of $900M student aid program
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives are calling for an investigation into the Liberal government's decision to have an international charity administer a $900-million program designed to help stud...
Jun 28, 2020

Protesters denounce changes to Quebec experience program, call on government to act
MONTREAL - Demonstrators denounced proposed changes to a Quebec immigration program that fast-tracks foreign students and workers, describing the reforms during several protests Saturday as ...
Jun 27, 2020

PACI puts on outdoor grad parade
Teachers and staff from Prince Albert Collegiate Institute braved the at times wet conditions Friday to celebrate the school's graduating students.Teachers lined up in front of the school and one by o...
Jun 26, 2020

Carlton online graduation recognizes class of 2020
Carlton Comprehensive Public High School is celebrating the graduating class of 2020.With the COVID-19 pandemic putting limits on large scale gatherings the celebrations were moved online. Carlton's g...
Jun 26, 2020

WE Charity only organization capable of running COVID-19 volunteer program: PM
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau defended Friday employing WE Charity to administer a $900-million federal student aid program, despite the group's ties to the prime minister and his wife. Trudeau said th...
Jun 26, 2020

University says it's making changes after bus crash that killed two students
VICTORIA - A report into a bus crash that killed two University of Victoria students says travel should be restricted to daylight hours on a narrow logging road that it&n...
Jun 25, 2020

U of S outlines modified approach to P.A. fall semester
It appears most students will have to wait until at least the new calendar year to enjoy the physical reality of the new, single University of Saskatchewan campus in Prince Albert's downtown. However,...
Jun 25, 2020

'First of its kind' Indigenous reconciliation position announced at B.C. university
The new reconciliation librarian at the University of Victoria says he hopes his unique role will help Canadians better understand Indigenous culture and what they have faced through hi...
Jun 25, 2020