Education

'No King, no ring': Rustlers basketball community holds protest

In fridged temperatures, the repeated chant of "No King, no ring" roughly 30 voices strong was shouted at the closed doors of Lakeland College. The protest, held on Tuesday, was in support of the wome...

Feb 05, 2025

Prairie Apparel: High school entrepreneurs turn business into community impact

What started as a high school entrepreneurship class project has quickly turned into a way to give back to the community. Prairie Apparel Co., a clothing brand founded by three high school students fr...

Feb 05, 2025

Lloyd RCSSD No. 89 reports loss of $16K

The Board of Education of Lloydminster Roman Catholic Separate School Division No. 89 is reporting a first quarter loss of public money in the amount of $16,399 after a person impersonated a supplier ...

Feb 04, 2025

AI in higher education: Sask. universities grapple with the future of learning

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into student learning, universities in Saskatchewan have begun implementing guidelines to help students use AI tools ethically while ens...

Feb 03, 2025

'Screaming to be heard': protest scheduled Feb.4 in wake of women's basketball coach's firing

It started with leaving a jersey bag after some pre-season exhibition games in Caronport, SK. The bag belonged to the Lakeland Rustlers Women's basketball team and as per team rules - created by the g...

Jan 30, 2025

'Simple but meaningful': Library inspires kids to grow with nature through partnership program

The Lakeland Library Region's Neighborhood Forest Program will once again provide free trees this year, continuing its commitment to nurturing environmental awareness in the next generation. In collab...

Jan 28, 2025

Sask. school divisions told to develop change room policies; Pride groups 'cautiously optimistic'

The provincial government has directed school divisions across Saskatchewan to develop and implement policies on change room use.The Ministry of Education announced Thursday the policies will be admin...

Jan 23, 2025

Winter storytelling continues Jan. 28-29

Floyd Favel wants to revive a winter tradition. "It was a common thing a generation or two ago where people would gather and they would get an elder to share sacred stories,' he said. "These stories a...

Jan 23, 2025

Sask. NDP slams government over decline in teaching positions

Student enrolment has steadily increased over the past five years, and the Saskatchewan NDP is raising the alarm over the lack of teachers to accommodate the growing number of students.Citing numbers ...

Jan 08, 2025