Tag Archives: Education
NESD releases 2021/2022 school calander, students to start before long weekend
The calendar for the 2021/2022 school year in the North East School Division (NESD) has been released.It's a pretty normal scheduled for the year, but director of education Don Rempel said they have m...
Mar 17, 2021
Olds College partners with Cervus Equipment on Smart Farm operations
RED DEER, Alta. – Olds College and Cervus Equipment have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the operation of the college's Smart Farm. The five-year agreement will see ...
Mar 17, 2021
Battlefords Ag Society still hoping to hold fair this year if restrictions lift
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - While the Battlefords Agricultural Society has had to cancel the Agri-Mex Farm, Trade and Home Show again this spring due to the pandemic, it is still hopeful to have some ev...
Mar 12, 2021
NESD replacing sections of roof at Reynolds Central School
The North East School Division (NESD) will soon be replacing sections of the roof at Reynolds Central School in Melfort.The work is expected to take two weeks this summer and was approved at a recent ...
Mar 12, 2021
Sask. schools get another $29M in COVID contingency funding
The Saskatchewan government is putting another $29 million into the province's schools as they deal with COVID-19.In a media release Thursday, the government said the funds will help school divisions ...
Mar 11, 2021
U of S president optimistic in-person learning will resume in the fall
The University of Saskatchewan is preparing for more face-to-face instruction in the fall.In a statement posted on the university's website, president Peter Stoicheff said he's "confident" there will ...
Mar 05, 2021
COVID-19: How to know your calls are from the SHA
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is offering tips for helping the public know when a phone call is legitimately from the SHA for individuals receiving calls about test results and contact traci...
Mar 04, 2021
Cumberland College offering tuition rebates for new students
Applications are now open for a number of money saving opportunities for Cumberland College students.New this year for the 2021-2022 school year, Cumberland College has introduced five $1,000 tuition ...
Mar 01, 2021
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Theodore case
A legal battle over funding for Catholic schools in Saskatchewan appears to be over.The Supreme Court of Canada said Thursday it won't hear an appeal by the Good Spirit School Division (GSSD), which w...
Feb 25, 2021
Olds College VP named in Top 50 most influential people in Canadian Ag
RED DEER, Alta. – Dr. Joy Agnew, Associate Vice-President, Applied Research, Olds College was named in the Top 50 most influential people in Canadian Agriculture by Canadian Western Agribition (...
Feb 24, 2021