Education

PAGC Fine Arts Festival celebrates 32nd birthday

A fine arts festival that promotes Indigenous culture has returned to Prince Albert. The event that's hosted by the Prince Albert Grand Council at the Prince Albert Exhibition Centre connects youth fr...

Apr 10, 2025

Sask. discontinuing Grade 12 provincial exams

Grade 12 students in Saskatchewan won't have to worry about cramming for their final exams.The province announced that it will be winding down the provincial examination program at the end of August 2...

Apr 04, 2025

Measles count up to 6 in Saskatchewan

The latest case of the measles in Saskatchewan came from an unvaccinated adult who travelled from Mexico, and up through the United States. It brings the total number of cases in the province to six: ...

Apr 03, 2025

Collective agreement signed by teachers, province after nearly two years of negotiations

After almost two years of negotiations, job action and binding arbitration, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF) and the provincial government have signed a new collective agreement.The announce...

Apr 03, 2025

Nine northerners one step closer to becoming pilots

A group of nine northern residents are one step closer to obtaining their commercial pilots license and gaining employment with Rise Air. A ceremony was held Friday in Saskatoon to celebrate their com...

Apr 01, 2025

Suncrest College to offer Primary Care Paramedic program in Tisdale in 2026

A new educational program is coming to Tisdale next year. Suncrest College is offering a Tisdale intake for its Primary Care Paramedic (PCP) program starting in May of 2026. Applications are now open ...

Apr 01, 2025

Mountie talks about gang issues in Saskatchewan

Gangs in Saskatchewan are moving beyond major cities and into smaller communities, using social media and music to recruit young people. Women in gangs are also playing increasingly violent roles, Cpl...

Mar 27, 2025

$2M to improve literacy for K-3 students set aside in Sask. budget

Following through on a promise in the Speech from the Throne, the Government of Saskatchewan set aside $2 million in its spring budget to improve literacy levels for students in Kindergarten through G...

Mar 22, 2025

Concerns, challenges, and opportunities: Horizon Director of Education reflects on COVID

It seems like eons ago, but yesterday at the same time. Students and school staff province-wide were sent home five years ago this week due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The time that followed was marked ...

Mar 20, 2025

SRPSD announces new sports academy partnership

The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) announced a new partnership for their sports academy on Thursday. In a release, the division welcomed Trach Power Skating & Skills and Trach ...

Mar 20, 2025