Tag Archives: Education

SRPSD reflects on work being done to meet TRC Calls to Action
Seven years ago, the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) began to coordinate and track its responses to the 94 Calls to Action relevant to schools and education from the Truth and Recon...
Jun 22, 2024

Ceremony marks milestone for 34 CCHS graduates
Family and friends of 34 Churchill Community High School (CCHS) graduates gathered Friday to mark an important milestone in their lives. The ceremony was held at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community C...
Jun 21, 2024

Multiple Northeast students receive SYA Industry Scholarships
Over 100 high school students from across the province have received Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarships, courtesy of the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification ...
Jun 21, 2024

Ontario public school teachers are protected from unreasonable searches: top court
OTTAWA - Ontario public school board teachers have a Charter-protected right against unreasonable search and seizure in the workplace, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled. The top court's decision c...
Jun 21, 2024

St. Mary Principal reflects on unique school year
Between the school's historic run on the volleyball court and the Saskatchewan teachers strike hindering classrooms across the province, St. Mary High School's Principal said it was a year to remember...
Jun 20, 2024

Liberals plan talks to launch school food program before end of next school year
OTTAWA - The government hopes to see kids eating meals under a universal, national school food program before the end of the next school year, but it will take time for organizations to scale up their...
Jun 20, 2024

NESD in process of developing a cellphone policy
The North East School Division (NESD) is looking to develop a comprehensive policy on cellphones in the classroom. The division released the results of a survey of teachers and administration on cellp...
Jun 19, 2024

National Indigenous People’s Day Traditional Powwow a day of celebration and healing
As the sun shone down on the grounds of the Western Development Museum in North Battleford, visitors gathered to celebrate with one another. Voices joyful with anticipation mingled with the drumming m...
Jun 19, 2024

Only days left for longtime elementary school teacher before retirement
Retirement is on the horizon for Linda Hordyski, who has been an elementary school teacher for 27 years. Hordyski, who is a member of Clearwater River Dene Nation, was born and raised in La Loche. Dur...
Jun 19, 2024

Public hearing for VPD sergeant accused of sexual misconduct by officers and students
VICTORIA - A sexual misconduct investigation into a veteran Vancouver police officer who also teaches criminology was spurred by anonymous comments on a social media post, the Office of the Police Com...
Jun 19, 2024