Education

P.A. Literacy Network receives national recognition

For the past 35 years, the Prince Albert Literacy Network has helped thousands in the community and on Friday that work was recognized.The local non-profit was the recipient of this year's Council of ...

Sep 09, 2023

Christian group says it influenced Saskatchewan government over pronoun rules

The founder of a group described as a national Christian organization says it's been successful in influencing the Saskatchewan Party government to adopt pronoun and sexual education policies that aff...

Sep 09, 2023

Bear not welcome at Central Park School in Nipawin

Provincial conservation officers said a young black bear that was spotted at Central Park School in Nipawin on the first day of class was shot by responders. Inspector Brett Diemert, with the Conserva...

Sep 08, 2023

‘Unlocking the School Year’: Staff and students in North Battleford head back to the classroom

School is back in session in North Battleford and staff are eager to get the new year off to a glowing start.Students with the Living Sky School Division returned to class on Tuesday after the Labour ...

Sep 06, 2023

‘Excited’: What lies ahead as staff and students in P.A. return to school

Editor's Note: This story has since been corrected to include comments from the Prince Albert Catholic School Division,--Thousands of students are back in the classroom as staff from Prince Albert's p...

Sep 05, 2023

New school year brings reminder to slow down, drive safe in school zones

With the start of a new school year fast approaching, residents across Saskatchewan are reminded to remain vigilant when driving through school zones this fall. Tyler McMurchy, the manager of media re...

Sep 04, 2023

Moe not budging on education policy changes despite several protests against

Tuesday is the first day of school which means the newest changes to the province's education policy will officially come into effect.Last month, the Government of Saskatchewan announced schools would...

Sep 03, 2023

Protestors against new school policies gather in North Battleford

About 100 people gathered in front of newly appointed Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill's MLA office in North Battleford Sunday afternoon. It was one of several protests that have occurred throughout...

Sep 03, 2023

Saskatchewan, New Brunswick naming changes means 'life or death' for trans kids: Ien

Canada's minister for women, gender equality and youth says policies in Saskatchewan and New Brunswick that require parental consent before students under 16 can have schools use their preferred prono...

Aug 31, 2023

'Still fighting': Opponents of Sask. pronoun policy make their voices heard in P.A.

It's a fight that allies in Prince Albert say they are still fighting year after year: the right for LGBTQ+ students to be protected.Last week's policy changes on gender identity, sexual education and...

Aug 30, 2023