Education

Children's entertainer a former Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra conductor

A former Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra conductor is now making a name for himself as a popular children's entertainer. Eric Paetkau will bring his zany show Mr. Snotsense's World of Fun to the Dekker C...

Mar 04, 2024

Snow day for students in the Battlefords

Monday is a snow day for youngsters of the Battlefords, as all the schools in the Living Sky School Division and Light of Christ Catholic Schools will be closed. The decision comes after a major winte...

Mar 03, 2024

Teachers Federation announces rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision on Tuesday

The Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced on Saturday that they are taking further job action early next week. The STF said they have planned a rotating withdrawal of noon-hour supervision ...

Mar 02, 2024

No extracurricular activities Tuesday and Wednesday as teacher job action continues

Teachers across Saskatchewan will not be offering extracurriculars for two days next week as contract negotiations remain at a standstill.STF President Samantha Becotte said the five-day notice (only ...

Feb 29, 2024

Teachers Federation to announce further job sanctions

After a full week of job action that hit several school divisions, Saskatchewan teachers say more sanctions are on the way.The President of the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) will announce fur...

Feb 29, 2024

Meadow Lake students celebrate Pink Shirt Day with pies and acts of kindness

Students at Lakeview Elementary School in Meadow Lake are learning the true spirit of kindness.Feb. 28 is Pink Shirt Day and while schools across the country are looking to spread awareness about anti...

Feb 28, 2024

Latest job action by STF set to impact P.A. and southeast Saskatchewan

Students in the Prince Albert area will be impacted by the latest job action organized by the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF).The union has announced that noon-hour supervision won't happen on ...

Feb 27, 2024

STF defends job action as concerns over disruptions rise

The head of Saskatchewan's teachers union says she had heard the concerns from parents regarding their job action, but said it's the best way to get the government's attention.President of the Teacher...

Feb 26, 2024

Sask. Teachers Federation announces new round of sanctions for Thursday

Saskatchewan teachers are adding another day of sanctions to an already busy week for job action.On Monday, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) announced the withdrawal of noon-hour supervision...

Feb 26, 2024

Multiple school divisions removing some services on Tuesday, Wednesday

In addition to withdrawing extracurricular supervision services on Monday as was announced last week, teachers in some school divisions around Saskatchewan will be withdrawing services on Tuesday and ...

Feb 25, 2024