Sarah Mills: It's a dream come true - I get to see England in the World Cup
After months of waiting and wading through FIFA's Kafkaesque ticket-buying process, Sarah Mills finally has tickets to s...
Tag Archives: Education
More measures needed to keep schools safe: NDP
The Saskatchewan NDP doesn't believe enough is being done to keep schools safe. Schools across the province welcomed students back this week after the Christmas break, but the provincial government di...
Jan 06, 2022 NDP Leader Ryan Meili. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
38 Regina schools report cases of COVID
The Regina Catholic School Division has sent letters to some families at 13 of its schools, notifying them of positive COVID-19 cases at those institutions. According to the division's website, five c...
Jan 06, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Maze calling for more action to limit Omicron spread in schools
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) has called on the province to help make schools safer for students and prevent having to go online. On Wednesday afternoon, STF president Patrick Maze made ...
Jan 05, 2022
NDP says return to class puts politics over the safety of kids
As more kids across Saskatchewan head back to school on Tuesday, the NDP says the return to the classrooms is a mistake. Leader Ryan Meili and Education Critic Carla Beck called on the Saskatchewan Pa...
Jan 04, 2022
Education minister defends policy on extracurricular vaccinations
Saskatchewan's education minister is defending a policy that would allow unvaccinated teenagers to play sports with other students, vaccinated and unvaccinated alike. Earlier this week, in a letter se...
Nov 19, 2021 Education Minister Dustin Duncan. Nov. 18, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Five school divisions selected for parent-teacher home visit pilot project
Five Saskatchewan school divisions will be part of a pilot project for parent-teacher home visits. The project, which was outlined in the Throne Speech, will be tried in the Ile-a-la-Crosse, Northern ...
Nov 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Alumni makes largest donation in University of Regina's history
It's being called the biggest donation in the University of Regina's history. Regina-born scientist and university alumni Dr. Nevan Krogan is the man behind the $2.08 million donation intended to help...
Sep 29, 2021 Dr. Nevan Krogan, the man behind the largest donation in the University of Regina's history. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Sask. teacher tackling big issues of racism, diversity in online classroom
Big, topical issues like racism, multiculturalism and residential schools are extremely prevalent today - and one Swift Current teacher is making them accessible to her students. The students are as y...
Sep 16, 2021
Regina woman's good deed eases back-to-school stress for parents in need
For more than 100 parents in Regina, the pressure to find money to pay for school supplies can be stressful. It's thanks to Amanda McCall that burden is taken care of. McCall, a resident in the Mount ...
Sep 01, 2021 Mount Royal resident Amanda McCall collected enough school supplies to fill more than 100 backpacks for those in need. She included her daughters in the charitable project. As a family, they assembled and handed out the packages together. (Submitted/Amanda McCall)
Anxiety, optimism as many Montreal kids return to class amid COVID's fourth wave
MONTREAL - Seven-year-old Jayda Watts-Simeon was bouncing up and down with excitement on Tuesday at the chance to be back in school. Wearing a medical mask and carrying a pink backpack covered in imag...
Aug 31, 2021
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Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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