Tag Archives: Education

Second rotating teacher strike to involve Northern Sask. & Saskatoon area
The second round of rotating strikes has been announced by the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF).On Wednesday, teachers in and around Saskatoon and Northern Saskatchewan will hit the picket line...
Feb 04, 2024

Study examining equine assisted therapy in P.A. area looking for more participants
A study happening in the Prince Albert area is looking for public safety workers to take part.A research team from McMaster University is trying to determine whether Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) cou...
Feb 03, 2024

Students in Regina stage walkout in support of teachers
Some students in Regina began the new semester with a walkout in support of the province's teachers.On Friday afternoon, about 100 students gathered outside the Legislative Building and staged a rally...
Feb 03, 2024

North Battleford and Meadow Lake Libraries prepare for busy Aboriginal Storytelling Month
Throughout the month of February, stories of life will be at the forefront of readers' minds at the libraries in Meadow Lake and North Battleford. "Traditionally, storytelling month...happens when the...
Feb 03, 2024

Carrot River Valley School now open
Carrot River's new school has officially opened its doors.The Carrot River Valley School welcomed students from Grades 5 through 12 earlier this week.The building will eventually house students from K...
Feb 02, 2024
North West College says international student cap shouldn't be an issue in Saskatchewan
While the federal government announced a temporary cap for permits for international students in Canada, North West College said it's not expected to be an issue in Saskatchewan.The Immigration, Refug...
Feb 02, 2024

Third day of one-day strikes sees Battlefords teachers back on the picket line
Teachers took to the streets in North Battleford on Thursday outside Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill's office for the third one-day strike since the job action was first announced last month. This ...
Feb 01, 2024

A look at some reaction to the Alberta government's proposed transgender policies
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced changes to rules surrounding transgender youth. Policies include requiring parental consent for children 15 and under who want to change their names or pro...
Feb 01, 2024

Horizon School Division teachers off job for the day
A local school division has been affected by the rotating teachers' strike.Teachers in the Horizon School Division, which includes schools in a wide area from Humboldt to Foam Lake, are off the job on...
Feb 01, 2024

P.A. teachers back to the picket line as MLAs say a fair deal is on the table
Saskatchewan teachers are, once again, on the picket lines as a series of rotating strikes begins Thursday.Thousands of students are being affected at several school divisions in the province includin...
Feb 01, 2024