Tag Archives: Education
Sask. Teachers Federation announces one-day strike
Teachers across Saskatchewan will walk off the job for one day next week, in hopes of bringing the government to the bargaining table.The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced Thursday morn...
Jan 11, 2024
Dental therapy program off and running in P.A. as patients are now welcome
The next generation of dental therapists are now being trained in Prince Albert which will provide more necessary services to rural and remote communities.The new dental therapy program started in the...
Jan 09, 2024
Parents weigh in on giving consent for children changing names or pronouns at school
A legal challenge to Saskatchewan's new law requiring parental consent if children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school is back in court this week. New Brunswick enacted a similar...
Jan 07, 2024
P.A. Pride supports ongoing legal effort against Sask. pronoun policy
The ongoing legal challenge by UR Pride, the organization that is fighting the Province of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy, is being supported by Prince Albert Pride. The local group said it backs the n...
Jan 05, 2024
USask President says P.A. Campus has room to flourish in 2024
The last 12 months saw tremendous growth for a post-secondary school that's been a part of the Prince Albert community for years.Although the local campus of the University of Saskatchewan officially ...
Jan 03, 2024
P.A. Kinsmen Club wraps up another year for annual Christmas project at local schools
It's become an annual Christmas tradition for the Prince Albert Kinsmen Club as hundreds of local kids were given an early gift.Volunteers helped wrap, pack and hand out roughly 500 gifts for students...
Dec 21, 2023
Sturgeon Lake high school student helps warm Prince Albert's homeless
A Grade 12 student at Sturgeon Lake Central School is embodying the Christmas spirit.Paris Joseyounen was among a number of students brought into Prince Albert on Monday to get props for their Christm...
Dec 20, 2023
Northlands planning for new administration degree program
Northlands College will offer a Bachelor of Administration program in the fall of the 2024. It was announced in a media release Wednesday. The program is made possible through an agreement between the...
Dec 20, 2023
'Pushed down our throats': Letters detail school pronoun concerns in Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan government received 18 official complaints in the summer before it implemented a rule preventing most children from changing their names or pronouns at school without parental consent...
Dec 18, 2023
'Damaging': Saskatchewan high school rejects author's talk on son coming out as gay
Ruby Remenda Swanson says she never thought her hometown high school would be the only place to bar her from sharing her family's story.Remenda Swanson says she's been to dozens of places in Canada, i...
Dec 14, 2023
