Tag Archives: Education
U of S drops mask mandate for summer
Beginning July 4, people no longer need to cover their faces when visiting the University of Saskatchewan's campus.The university is hitting pause on the masking protocol for summer."Masks will not be...
Jun 22, 2022
Northern Lights School Division needs 21 teachers before September, hosts recruitment event in Green Lake
While students have only days left before the summer break, administration with Northern Lights School Division will be spending that time recruiting 21 teachers. That's according to superintendent of...
Jun 21, 2022
Hall Lake and Sucker River students benefit from instruction by professional fiddler
A well-known musician is nearly finished a three-month program teaching the fiddle in Hall Lake and Sucker River. Tristen Durocher began instructing students Grade 3 and older in those communities in ...
Jun 07, 2022
Local Cree language program receives green light for expansion
A successful language program that has gained a Prince Albert school a lot of positive feedback from both its own families, as well as the general community as a whole, is growing.Next Fall, the Cree ...
Jun 06, 2022
Treaty 6, Métis flags raised by Northwest School Division
The Northwest School Division raised Treaty and Mtis flags this week.A smudging ceremony preceded the raising of the flags for each of the 23 schools, in order for them to be displayed in or outside o...
Jun 03, 2022
Andrews accepts prestigious provincial education award
Teacher Julie Andrews of La Ronge's Churchill Community High School is the recipient of a prestigious provincial education award. She was selected for a 2022 Arbos for Contributions to Education and t...
Jun 01, 2022
Meadow Lake renews agreement with Ministry of Highways
The City of Meadow Lake has agreed to an updated agreement on Urban Fixed Cost Work with the Ministry of Highways.A new framework was brought up in February under the Urban Highways Connector Program ...
May 27, 2022
Louise Pederson Cultural Centre officially opens in Buffalo Narrows
A ceremony was held May 20 to dedicate the Louise Pederson Cultural Centre at Northlands College's Buffalo Narrows campus. This marks the second cultural centre Northlands' leadership have dedicated f...
May 25, 2022
Waterhen Lake FN new owners of Eco Lodge in Meadow Lake
Waterhen Lake First Nation announced it is venturing into the tourism industry in northwest Saskatchewan.The community just purchased the Water's Edge Eco Lodge near Greig Lake in Meadow Lake Provinci...
May 21, 2022
U of S student from Battleford involved in Faba bean research
The Battlefords - Camrynn Simon hopes to bring more value-added food products to Saskatchewan tables in the future.That's why the University of Saskatchewan research student is working on a project to...
May 06, 2022