Education

Province adds more than 550 new training spots for health careers

In its latest effort to address the shortage of health-care workers in Saskatchewan, the provincial government is funding the creation of hundreds of new post-secondary training seats across 18 differ...

Jan 31, 2023

Free legal help for families in Meadow Lake

The Government of Saskatchewan in partnership with the Law Society of Saskatchewan and the Meadow Lake Salvation Army office are offering free family law help in Meadow Lake during an upcoming session...

Jan 23, 2023

North West College celebrates grand opening of new health training lab

North West College celebrated the launch of the new Cenovus Energy Simulation Learning Centre at its campus in North Battleford Thursday. The new health training lab expansion was made possible with s...

Dec 16, 2022

ML youth centre's Christmas fundraiser sees positive response

Turning Point Youth Centre in Meadow Lake wrapped up its 12 Days of Christmas fundraiser this week. The event that ran from Dec. 1 to 13 was a huge success, and ended up raising ongoing contributions ...

Dec 14, 2022

Free legal help for family law matters available in Meadow Lake

The Government of Saskatchewan in partnership with the Law Society of Saskatchewan and the Meadow Lake Salvation Army office are offering free family-law help in Meadow Lake during an upcoming session...

Dec 12, 2022

Turtleford area annual Christmas Bird Count coming up

The Turtleford area group of birding enthusiasts is getting geared up to take part in their annual Christmas Bird Count event again this year.Coordinator Brent Keen hopes to see a good turnout for the...

Dec 11, 2022

North West College awards over $66,000 in Entrance Scholarships

North West College (NWC), in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake, announced it was thrilled to award a total of $66,460 to students in Entrance Scholarships last month. More than 135 scholarships were pre...

Dec 09, 2022

Sask. Polytechnic signs agreement with schools in Germany

Saskatchewan Polytechnic is expanding its horizons by signing more agreements with international post-secondary schools.Following an announcement last month that the school, which has campuses in Sask...

Dec 06, 2022

NW Region gardener keeps green thumb active throughout winter

Gardening enthusiast and educator Rhea Good, who lives in the Battlefords area in the North-West Region, isn't disheartened by Saskatchewan's bitterly cold winter. Instead, she keeps her love of garde...

Dec 04, 2022

Meadow Lake student chosen to represent North America at a conference in Egypt

A Grade 12 student from Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake is currently in Egypt representing North American youth at an International Conference.Sean Bernard was selected to attend the United Natio...

Nov 10, 2022