Education

Atoskewin Success Centre's new Women in Trades program sees strong interest

Women will be hammering and building their way to a potential new career when the Atoskewin Success Centre's new Women in Trades training program begins next month. Course mentor Niaomi Albert said ab...

Jul 24, 2020

Western Development Museum in North Battleford to open in August

Western Development Museum will reopen the North Battleford, Moose Jaw and Yorkton locations in next month, with members and volunteers able to visit on Aug. 5 and full public access on Aug. 12. The S...

Jul 24, 2020

North West College plans "blended" learning, tuition freeze for 2020-21 school year

North West College, with campuses in North Battleford and Meadow Lake, will provide students with what is described as a "blended" learning format for the 2020-21 school year, with a combination of in...

Jul 20, 2020

Local community garden projects keep growing stronger

It seems more people are going green during the COVID-19 situation. Midwest Food Resources and the Battlefords Family Health Centre community garden projects continue to see a strong interest in the a...

Jul 16, 2020

Great Plains College plans campus and online learning, tuition freeze for new school year

Students attending Great Plains College's campuses including the Biggar site in the fall will see some modifications as well as additional support for students, in response to the province's COVID-19 ...

Jul 16, 2020

Gang Awareness and Prevention Project material being released by Onion Lake RCMP

Onion Lake RCMP are releasing Gang Awareness and Prevention (GAP) material in partnership with Onion Lake Cree Nation. These resources will include videos, posters, and an information booklet.The GAP ...

Jul 03, 2020

Sask. student bloggers win summer intern contest

Saskatchewan is well represented among this year's Green Dream Bloggers, winners of the Forest Products Association of Canada's (FPAC) summer internship contest.Jace Timmer and Ty Edwards of Meadow La...

Jul 02, 2020

Libraries remain closed in the Battlefords

Residents in the Battlefords will have to wait to access the library a little longer.Despite having the go ahead from the province to open today as part of phase 4.2 of the province's Re-Open Saskatch...

Jun 29, 2020

North Battleford, Blaine Lake and Lloydminster among communities to benefit from province's funding

A number of Saskatchewan schools will reap the benefits of the province's new funding for education recently announced. Blaine Lake will see a new school, while two schools in Lloydminster will enjoy ...

Jun 24, 2020

École Père Mercure celebrates third graduate in school history

It's a rare and very special occasion for the French language school cole Pre Mercure: they've celebrated the third graduate in their near 30-year history.On Wednesday evening Yann Sangar and his fami...

Jun 18, 2020