Tag Archives: Education

École Vickers School embraces Remembrance Day with sustainable poppy project
A wave of handmade poppies adorn the Rotary Trail behind cole Vickers school in Prince Albert.Every student was asked to create a poppy out of natural or recycled materials to display as a tribute to ...
Nov 10, 2024

List of election candidates in the northeast
Election season is a busy time, and we at northeastNOW wanted to make sure you had a list of all of the candidates for both the civic and school board elections in the northeast. Note: (i) = incumbent...
Nov 08, 2024

Inuit leaders meeting with federal cabinet ministers on Arctic foreign policy
OTTAWA - Inuit leaders met with federal cabinet ministers on Friday to iron out the final details of their submissions to Canada's Arctic foreign policy. Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly attended ...
Nov 08, 2024

What the U.S. election says about how American women cast their ballots
WASHINGTON - As Kamala Harris made her final speech of the U.S. election campaign, conceding the race to president-elect Donald Trump, many women in the crowd at her alma mater in Washington had tears...
Nov 07, 2024

North West College celebrates students' success with nearly $6K scholarships
North West College (NWC) celebrated the academic achievements of 70 students from its North Battleford campus on Wednesday by awarding nearly $60,000 in scholarships.This recognition transformed the c...
Nov 07, 2024

Quebec 'ready to use' notwithstanding clause to force doctors to practise in province
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault says his government is prepared to use the notwithstanding clause to force doctors trained in Quebec universities to begin their careers in the province's pub...
Nov 06, 2024

Quebec schools want exemption from foreign student cap, but minister unmoved
MONTREAL - Public post-secondary institutions in Quebec say they should be exempt from the government's plan to cut international students, claiming it could hurt their ability to attract top talent, ...
Nov 05, 2024

Gun claim at Prince Albert high school unsubstantiated
UPDATE: Prince Albert Police confirmed they spoke to the teen outside of the school and even after using the police dog to search the area in and around Kinsmen Park, found no evidence of any weapons....
Nov 05, 2024

Labour market needs drive SaskPoly student growth
A three percent growth in the number of students enrolled at the four SaskPolytechnic campuses in Saskatchewan is being driven by a demand for labour. With a total of 11,849 students, Dr. Larry Rosia,...
Nov 03, 2024

'We are scared': Gen Z may hold the keys to the White House, and the parties know it
WASHINGTON - It felt like his future was at stake when 18-year-old Carter Fay cast an early ballot in the United States election. "The reality is that our democracy, I truly think, is on the line. And...
Nov 03, 2024