Tag Archives: Education
Diamonds and Pearls shines with return to in-person party
There was no shortage of shimmers or smiles during a special fundraiser Friday night, for a Prince Albert preschool.The Diamonds and Pearls event at Elk Ridge Resort included an auction, dinner, games...
Oct 03, 2022
North Battleford high schools recognize Orange Shirt Day
Staff and students at the North Battleford high schools took part in a number of events and activities recognizing Orange Shirt Day, Thursday. Orange Shirt Day serves as a day of remembrance for the v...
Sep 29, 2022
P.A. now home to over 100 Ukrainian newcomers
-A previous version said all the adults were women. There are a couple men in Prince Albert as well.More Ukrainian refugees are starting to call Prince Albert their new home.Over 100 are now living in...
Sep 29, 2022
Melfort, Humboldt honouring National Truth and Reconciliation Day
The City of Melfort will be holding a candlelight vigil in honour of both National Truth and Reconciliation Day and the James Smith Cree Nation. The observation will take place tonight, September 29th...
Sep 29, 2022
P.A. teachers' association joining calls for more provincial funding
The Prince Albert & Area Teachers' Association (PAATA) is joining the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) in calling for more funding from the provincial government. The STF has created a new ...
Sep 23, 2022
Midwest Food Resources Pumpkin Festival promotes locally-grown produce
The Midwest Food Resources’ (MFR) first-ever pumpkin festival turned out to be a big success, with lots of people attending. The event took place Sunday at the non-profit's Community Garden, loc...
Sep 20, 2022
Rise of the machines: Robotics becoming increasingly popular in Saskatchewan schools
From robot competitions to the need for robotic arms in different industries, as well as having fun, it seems robotics is becoming a popular choice for many young people in Saskatchewan.Dan Bechard is...
Sep 17, 2022
Former student makes bench in honour of late teacher
A former teacher at Prince Albert's Carlton Comprehensive Public High School is being remembered with a special tribute.Victor Thunderchild died in April 2021 after contracting COVID-19. His death not...
Sep 16, 2022
District of Lakeland asked to consider fireworks regulations
The use of fireworks is officially on the radar for the District of Lakeland council.The issue was raised during this week's meeting and it was ultimately decided the district would investigate what o...
Sep 15, 2022
No mandatory restrictions coming to P.A. schools, despite COVID levels rising
COVID levels are on the rise in Prince Albert, however, schools won't be bringing in any mandatory COVID-19 restrictions for the time being.According to researchers with the University of Saskatchewan...
Sep 15, 2022
