Education

Holy Family's Sherry Landry receives Connie Acton Award of Merit

Local educator, Sherry Landry has been named the recipient of the Connie Acton Award of Merit for 2021. A member of the school division for over 20 years- the last 12 of which have been spent as assis...

May 20, 2021

Grads get good news from Saskatchewan government

Graduation ceremonies in Saskatchewan are expected to grow in the coming weeks.The Saskatchewan government revealed Wednesday that, starting May 30, outdoor graduation ceremonies can include up to 150...

May 19, 2021

St. Mary School introducing new pre-kindergarten programming this fall

Light of Christ Catholic Schools are embarking on a pilot project for 3-5 year-old children.This September, St. Mary School in North Battleford will offer an alternating full-day pre-kindergarten prog...

May 18, 2021

Former northern mayor aims to be elected VP of MN-S

A former mayor of Cumberland House is busy preparing for a new election.Dale McAuley is one of five candidates vying for the position of vice-president in the upcoming Mtis-Nation of Saskatchewan (MN-...

May 17, 2021

MN-S V.P. candidate focused on economic development, language rights, and social issues

The Mtis-Nation Saskatchewan election is now two weeks away, and a candidate with connections to Beauval and Saskatoon says he wants to be a part of positive change.Darrel Burnouf is one of five candi...

May 15, 2021

New cattle company starting at Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation

A new cattle operation will be starting at a local Battlefords area First Nation.Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation [MGBHLM] Economic Development Corporation announced it is developi...

May 13, 2021

JPII’s Shalen Fox receives Lumen Christi Staff Award

Local educator, Shalen Fox has been named this year's recipient of the Lumen Christi Staff Award for 2021.Fox, who has been the graduation coach at John Paul II Collegiate (JPII) for the last seven ye...

May 12, 2021

JPII's Mia Sieben receives National Achievement Award among scholarships to U of A

Battleford's Mia Sieben has been named the recipient of two prestigious scholarships from the University of Alberta.A Grade 12 senior at John Paul II Collegiate, Sieben's entrance marks earned her $6,...

May 06, 2021

Lloydminster community members cycling across Saskatchewan for student breakfast

A group of teachers, business owners and residents from Lloydminster and the surrounding region are banding together to put the pedal to the metal in meal funding for local students.Podcast host Shaun...

May 05, 2021

Supply-filled backpacks promoting early Métis childhood learning and development

Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) has announced they are providing families with backpacks that will help early learners develop important fundamental skills necessary for educational development. In a ...

Apr 30, 2021