Tag Archives: Education
Teachers Federation to announce further job sanctions
After a full week of job action that hit several school divisions, Saskatchewan teachers say more sanctions are on the way.The President of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) will announce fur...
Feb 29, 2024
Meadow Lake students celebrate Pink Shirt Day with pies and acts of kindness
Students at Lakeview Elementary School in Meadow Lake are learning the true spirit of kindness.Feb. 28 is Pink Shirt Day and while schools across the country are looking to spread awareness about anti...
Feb 28, 2024
Denied federal funding, FNUniv looks for alternatives for new P.A. campus
A hoped for $25 million green building grant that was needed to pay for 50 per cent of the cost of construction of a new campus for the FNUniv in Prince Albert has been denied. Dr. Jackie Ottmann, pre...
Feb 28, 2024
Students to compete in Northern Skills Regional this Thursday
#TheNorthGotSkills is more than hashtag for this year's Meadow Lake Tribal Council Northern Skills Regional Event held in partnership with Skills Canada Saskatchewan; it's an attitude."The competitors...
Feb 28, 2024
Northlands celebrate new dental therapy program in La Ronge
Community members, special guests, staff and students came together at the Northlands College Canoe Campus in La Ronge on Tuesday to celebrate the opening of its dental therapy lab.The celebration beg...
Feb 27, 2024
Ottawa will shut down shady post-secondary institutions if provinces don't: Miller
Ottawa is ready to step in and shut down shady schools that are abusing the international student program if provinces don't crack down, Immigration Minister Marc Miller warned Tuesday. Miller said th...
Feb 27, 2024
Latest job action by STF set to impact P.A. and southeast Saskatchewan
Students in the Prince Albert area will be impacted by the latest job action organized by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF).The union has announced that noon-hour supervision won't happen on ...
Feb 27, 2024
Cape Breton U tripled its international recruitment. Students say they pay the price.
Over the past five years, Navy Nguyen says she has watched thousands of international students arrive at Cape Breton University to find a town that was wholly unprepared for them. From 2019 to 2020, t...
Feb 27, 2024
STF defends job action as concerns over disruptions rise
The head of Saskatchewan's teachers union says she had heard the concerns from parents regarding their job action, but said it's the best way to get the government's attention.President of the Teacher...
Feb 26, 2024
Rustler volleyball player heading to a new team and college in Ontario
Delainee Rogers first developed a love for volleyball in Grade 6. "My homeroom teacher wanted to start a team; he saw potential in my classmates and I," she said, noting they started a junior team. No...
Feb 26, 2024