Tag Archives: Education
Trudeau uses commencement speech to compare youth today to Greatest Generation
OTTAWA - Graduates of the class of 2020 should take inspiration from the generation of Canadians who came of age ahead of the Second World War, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday as he deliv...
Jun 10, 2020
P.A. teachers and administrators await information on fall reopening plans
Educators in Prince Albert are responding to the government's announcement that schools will reopen this fall. The decision was announced Tuesday afternoon by Minister of Education Gordon Wyant who sa...
Jun 10, 2020
Teach Black history to fight racism, starting in elementary school: students
VANCOUVER - Daniel Afolabi remembers one soccer game in particular at age nine in Okotoks, Alta., when a player on the opposing team refused to shake his hand. "He goes 'I don't want to...
Jun 10, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW June 9, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with reporter Michael Joel-Hansen about signage springing up for graduates.
Jun 09, 2020
Grad signs spring up around city
Graduation signage, like the blooms of spring, has started popping up around Prince Albert given the lack of a normal and formal public honouring this year due to the COVID-19 restrictions.Both McDona...
Jun 08, 2020
Wapiti Regional Library to offer curbside pickup services
Readers in the region will have more options to access resources.Wapiti Regional Library is to offer curbside pickups in a number of local communities, starting June 15.Branch libraries were closed Ma...
Jun 08, 2020
Local representatives weigh in on schools reopening this fall
The group that represents Prince Albert and area teachers is weighing in on the potential resumption of classes this fall.This comes on the heels of Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe hinting the province...
Jun 05, 2020
STF hopes teacher health and safety taken into consideration when school reopening plans are announced
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation is following on the heels of the provincial NDP, calling for a safe and cautious return to schools eventually.While STF President Patrick Maze didn't mention the ...
Jun 05, 2020
Churchill grads to receive high school diploma in their yard as ceremony cancelled
Traditional graduation ceremonies won't be occurring this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. In a Northern Lights School Division media release sent out Wednesday, it was noted administration has b...
Jun 04, 2020
Results of supplemental learning survey released by NESD
The North East School Division (NESD) has released the results of a supplemental learning survey.Families with children in the division were asked for their feedback about the learning provided after ...
Jun 04, 2020