Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
Tag Archives: Education
McDermid School teacher inspires as one of Canada's strongest women
Could your elementary school teacher lift a 500 pound monster truck wheel or put a 245 pound stone on a post? One Grade 4 class at McDermid Elementary School can probably take home the bragging rights...
Sep 28, 2015
National test changed after Saskatoon student notices negative stereotypes about aboriginals
A standardized test that went out to classrooms across the country will be changing after a student in Saskatoon noticed that some of the options in multiple choice questions included negative stereot...
Sep 23, 2015
U of S unveils updated sexual assault policy day after former student assaulted on campus
A day after a former University of Saskatchewan student was assaulted near campus, the university has unveiled its new sexual assault policy. The draft policy was opened to public feedback as part of ...
Sep 22, 2015
University of Regina students will study up before federal election
With less than one month before Canadians go to the polls, some University of Regina students say they're starting to pay attention to politics. "This is the first year that I've been able to vote, so...
Sep 21, 2015
Sign language for babies program expands to Saskatoon
Naomi Buchanan's son had two first words: the first word he signed and the first word he spoke. When he was just one, he already knew 100 words in sign language. The first time he signed it was the wo...
Sep 21, 2015
Endometriosis conference in Saskatoon sheds light on mysterious disease
When she was 13 years old, Laura Cone was put on birth control to help ease the intense pain she experienced during menstruation. It took eight years for her to find out why it wouldn't go away. Cone,...
Sep 17, 2015
U of S scientists work towards clinical trial for Parkinson's treatment
Scientists at the University of Saskatchewan have partnered with a Harvard Medical School affiliate to work on a promising treatment for Parkinson's disease. The research involves using adult stem cel...
Sep 14, 2015
Fewer Sask. nursing students passing new national licensing exam
A new national nursing licensing exam has fewer students passing, but Saskatchewan institutions aren't worried yet. From January to the end of June, 195 Saskatchewan nursing students - less than 30 pe...
Sep 11, 2015
Man's teaching certificate revoked after harassment allegations from former Maple Creek student
A Maple Creek man who was accused of fondling students likely won't be able to teach anymore. According to media reports, a former student came forward saying Todd Anaka had kissed her and fond...
Sep 11, 2015
Sask. ATV Association pushes for safety training after fatal crash
The Saskatchewan ATV Association is pushing for safety training after a teenage girl from Hudson Bay died last weekend when the ATV she was riding rolled. John Meed with the Saskatchewan ATV ...
Sep 11, 2015
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
8:30 - With the by-elections now decided, Mark Carney's Liberals have secured a majority in the House of Commons, comple...