Tag Archives: Education

New teachers sanctions to impact schools in northeast and Battlefords
More lunch hours are being cancelled in the province as part of the next round of sanctions by the Teachers Federation (STF) have been announced.The STF will withdraw noon-hour supervision at several ...
Mar 05, 2024

Four provinces confirm measles cases with Montreal deemed Canada's epicentre
Seventeen cases of measles have been confirmed in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and British Columbia - more than half of those in the Montreal area, while one Ontario case has been linked to a high sc...
Mar 04, 2024

Children's entertainer a former Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra conductor
A former Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra conductor is now making a name for himself as a popular children's entertainer. Eric Paetkau will bring his zany show Mr. Snotsense's World of Fun to the Dekker C...
Mar 04, 2024

Marauders and Crusaders score big wins at Wrestling Regionals
A number of wrestlers from St. Mary and Carlton Comprehensive High Schools have punched their tickets to provincials.Both schools did very well at Regionals, which was held last Saturday in Rosetown. ...
Mar 04, 2024

Heavy snow forces school bus cancellations in the northeast
The wild winter winter and constant snowfall from the weekend have impacted bus routes in northeast Saskatchewan.The North East School Division has cancelled several routes Monday morning affecting st...
Mar 04, 2024

Weekend snowstorm forces school bus cancellations in P.A.
UPDATE: The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has cancelled all bus routes for Monday.---The heavy snowfall from last weekend has shut the door on several school routes in and out of Prince Alber...
Mar 04, 2024

Snow day for students in the Battlefords
Monday is a snow day for youngsters of the Battlefords, as all the schools in the Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic Schools will be closed. The decision comes after a major winte...
Mar 03, 2024

Teachers Federation announces rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision on Tuesday
The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced on Saturday that they are taking further job action early next week. The STF said they have planned a rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision ...
Mar 02, 2024

Health, education, disaster planning: Highlights of Alberta's latest budget
EDMONTON - Alberta's budget for 2024-25 foresees a slim $367 million surplus, with slightly lower revenues compared to last year's estimated top line. Here is where some of the funds in this year's re...
Feb 29, 2024

No extracurricular activities Tuesday and Wednesday as teacher job action continues
Teachers across Saskatchewan will not be offering extracurriculars for two days next week as contract negotiations remain at a standstill.STF President Samantha Becotte said the five-day notice (only ...
Feb 29, 2024