Tag Archives: Education

Shellbrook high school graduate awarded prestigious national scholarship
A Grade 12 student at W.P. Sandin Public High School in Shellbrook has been awarded one of Canada's most coveted scholarships. Abi Kyliuk is set to graduate later this month and was recently recognize...
Jun 08, 2024

Northern students present Lt. Gov. with special teepee art
A special piece of art created by students at Carlton High School in Prince Albert will make its way to Government House in Regina in time for National Indigenous People's Day. The artwork is a teepee...
Jun 07, 2024

Northlands College celebrates 81 graduates in newly combined ceremony
Northlands College held a graduation ceremony at Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre for 81 students from across Northern Saskatchewan. This year marked the first time Northlands held a combined g...
Jun 07, 2024

Elementary school gets $20K grant for new books
More books are coming to Osborne Public School after the school received a $20,000 grant through Indigo Books and the Love of Reading Foundation.The K-8 school, located just south of Prince Albert, is...
Jun 07, 2024

Melfort, Tisdale schools looking for volunteers as teachers withdraw noon-hour supervision
The North East School Division (NESD) has released their plans for next week, and possibly beyond, as teachers withdraw voluntary professional services. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) and...
Jun 07, 2024

P.A. divisions update impact of teacher sanctions
Both the Saskatchewan Rivers and Prince Albert Catholic School Divisions have updates on how teacher job sanctions will impact the school day. The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation announced two days ...
Jun 07, 2024

Police say McGill occupation won't change approach to pro-Palestinian encampment
MONTREAL - Montreal police say that despite the occupation Thursday of a McGill University administration building that ended with 15 arrests, they have no plans to move in on a pro-Palestinian encamp...
Jun 07, 2024
STF president explains decision to turn down arbitration in contract dispute
Back in March, it was seen as part of the solution. Now, teachers are saying no.The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation rejected an offer to take contract negotiations to binding arbitration on Wednesda...
Jun 06, 2024

Police arrest 15, disperse protesters at McGill administration building Thursday
MONTREAL - Police in Montreal say 15 people have been arrested after a protest was forcefully dispersed at McGill University Thursday. The arrests came after demonstrators occupied the main administra...
Jun 06, 2024
STF declines binding arbitration, declares bargaining impasse
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation rejected an offer to take contract negotiations to binding arbitration, the provincial government says.A statement from the STF declared a bargaining impasse and ...
Jun 06, 2024