Tag Archives: Education
Teachers disappointed but not surprised by back door deal with boards
The Sask. Teacher's Federation said it is disappointed but not surprised that the province offered the Sask. School Boards Assoc. (SSBA) a deal involving class sizes and supports and gave them 24-hour...
Mar 08, 2024
Teacher job action escalates next week in Sask.
The latest round of job sanctions will hit Saskatchewan schools next week.Teachers across Saskatchewan will not be volunteering their time for extracurricular activities between March 11 and 13 and wi...
Mar 08, 2024
STF president says Moe ‘avoiding accountability’ with education budget announcement
The head of Saskatchewan's teachers' union says Premier Scott Moe is avoiding accountability by increasing education funding without enshrining it in a new contract.Moe made the surprise announcement ...
Mar 07, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
