Tag Archives: Education
Late educational assistant honoured with special quilt
It was a day of remembrance at Churchill Community High School as staff and students came together to honour someone who meant so much to them. A special ceremony was held to unveil a large quilt that...
Sep 29, 2025
Concordia University celebrates 'landmark' fundraising year amid financial challenges
MONTREAL - The president of Montreal's Concordia University says the success of the school's most ambitious funding campaign ever is a heartening "statement of faith" that comes at a difficult time fo...
Sep 26, 2025
Prince Albert school Legacy project honours former mentor
The experience of seeing and hearing over 150 young children singing in Cree left Vi Thunderchild feeling both proud and excited.Thunderchild and members of her family were invited to John Diefenbaker...
Sep 25, 2025
North West College opens $250K simulation lab in Meadow Lake to boost rural health training
Crystal Refugio says North West College's (NWC) new healthcare simulation lab feels just like stepping onto a hospital floor."I think it's super cool. It definitely mimics what we work at in real life...
Sep 25, 2025
Offer for Alberta teachers includes same pay with COVID shots, voting starts Saturday
EDMONTON - The Alberta government announced Wednesday it had struck a tentative deal with the union representing 51,000 teachers provincewide, though the proposal is largely the same as the province's...
Sep 24, 2025
Government of Saskatchewan seeks leave to appeal pronoun law decision to Supreme Court
The Government of Saskatchewan has taken the first steps to bring the case around its pronoun law to the highest court in the country.The government has filed to the Supreme Court of Canada, seeking l...
Sep 23, 2025
Navy still struggling to fill recruitment gaps throughout the service: vice-admiral
OTTAWA - Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee says the Royal Canadian Navy is "not out of the woods" yet on its recruitment crisis and the next four to five years are going to be "really hard." It's been two ye...
Sep 21, 2025
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said Friday he won't run for Ohio governor in 2026, easing the path toward a Republican nomination for biotech e...
Sep 19, 2025
Former Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel, a political rookie, decides not to run for governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former Ohio State football coach and current Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said Friday he won't run for Ohio governor in 2026, easing the path toward a Republican nomination for biotech e...
Sep 19, 2025
U.S. outdoor group in rough water as B.C. camping application upsets First Nations
A U.S.-based outdoor group has been paddling in British Columbia's coastal waters for almost 30 years, running sea-kayaking courses and camping along the coast. But an application by the non-profit Na...
Sep 19, 2025