Education

North West College opens new location at Frontier Centre Mall

North West College's Battlefords Campus has expanded, launching a new location for classrooms at the Frontier Centre Mall in North Battleford.The college held an opening ceremony at the site, located ...

Jan 31, 2024

Teachers Federation announces rotating strikes starting Thursday

More teacher strikes will be coming to Saskatchewan schools in just a matter of days.On Monday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced a series of rotating full-day strikes will take pla...

Jan 29, 2024

Teachers Federation to announce further job action

The next stage of job action from Saskatchewan teachers will be announced in a matter of hours.The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) is holding a news conference Monday afternoon to announce furt...

Jan 29, 2024

Health care, crime and education dominate discussion during NDP Town Hall meeting in Prince Albert

While the next provincial election is still more than seven months away, the provincial NDP is making it very clear the two seats in Prince Albert matter a lot to them.Speaking with paNOW ahead of Tue...

Jan 24, 2024

Second day of teachers' strike sees another big turnout in Battlefords-Meadow Lake area

Teachers once again were out in their snow pants and toques walking the pavement in North Battleford and Meadow Lake today on the second day of strike action. The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF...

Jan 22, 2024

Education rally held in Meadow Lake as teachers hold another one-day strike

Around 40 rallies supporting teachers were held across Saskatchewan on Monday including one in Meadow Lake.Teachers, parents, students and other supporters braved the cold weather to in the rally whic...

Jan 22, 2024

Feds announce two-year cap on international student admissions

Immigration Minister Marc Miller is announcing a two-year cap on international student admissions.The minister hopes the cap will give the federal and provincial government time to curb a system that ...

Jan 22, 2024

Rallies planned for second strike by Sask. teachers

Students will once again be out of school on Monday as Saskatchewan teachers hold their second one-day strike. The previous one happened this past Tuesday and in Prince Albert, teachers from 45 school...

Jan 19, 2024

Sask. Teachers Federation announces second one-day strike for Monday

The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) has announced that teachers will be walking off the job once again next week.In a news release sent Thursday, STF President Samantha Becotte stated that a se...

Jan 18, 2024

Métis women's leadership program helps participants develop skills to excel

A Mtis women's leadership training program offered in the north west area aims to provide young Mtis participants with skills and knowledge to help them move up in their career path. Offered through L...

Jan 18, 2024