Tag Archives: Education
Gun claim at Prince Albert high school unsubstantiated
UPDATE: Prince Albert Police confirmed they spoke to the teen outside of the school and even after using the police dog to search the area in and around Kinsmen Park, found no evidence of any weapons....
Nov 05, 2024
Labour market needs drive SaskPoly student growth
A three percent growth in the number of students enrolled at the four SaskPolytechnic campuses in Saskatchewan is being driven by a demand for labour. With a total of 11,849 students, Dr. Larry Rosia,...
Nov 03, 2024
STF calls for newly re-elected government action on education funding shortfall
With the provincial election recently completed and the Saskatchewan Party's green flag once again swaying in the Legislative Building, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) has expressed its re...
Oct 30, 2024
Prince Albert youth jazz band creates harmonious connection
It's not Mr. Holland's Opus or the School of Rock, but a new youth club in Prince Albert is hitting all the right notes. Scott Roos, who teaches band and music at Vincent Massey and John Diefenbaker s...
Oct 16, 2024
From pain to strength: survivors walk the path of healing
Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the subject matter of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419.Sunchild Law held its 12th annual Battlefo...
Sep 30, 2024
'Rising up in love': Meadow Lake celebrates Orange Shirt Day
With a microphone in her hand at the Meadow Lake Civic Centre, Vitaline Read shared a story with school children, community members and other survivors of her time in the Beauval Indian Residential Sc...
Sep 30, 2024
'Step by step' : Educators see progress in Truth and Reconciliation education
A little girl pointed up at the wall of her school gym and said, "Look, there's a Mtis flag up there." To anyone else hearing that, it may have just been a comment in passing, but for Sherron Burns, i...
Sep 27, 2024
Site chosen for new francophone school in Prince Albert
An area near the Alfred Jenkins Field House in Prince Albert, will one day be home to a new francophone school in Prince Albert.The site location was confirmed Wednesday in a joint press release from ...
Sep 25, 2024
Challenge to Saskatchewan’s pronoun law gets its day in court
REGINA - Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal is hearing arguments about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school.A judge ruled...
Sep 23, 2024
Court to hear appeal arguments over challenge to Saskatchewan's pronoun law
Saskatchewan's Appeal Court is set to hear arguments over the next two days about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at schoo...
Sep 23, 2024
