Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
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Sask. teachers defend Indigenous education in schools
Saskatchewan teachers and Indigenous leaders are defending how First Nations and Metis culture and history are taught in the province. It comes after Education Minister Bronwyn Eyre suggested there wa...
Nov 09, 2017
Saskatoon school at capacity as Cree language program grows
An increasingly popular bilingual program has a Saskatoon elementary school at capacity. St. Frances School has been offering a Cree bilingual program since 2008. Since then it has seen a surge in enr...
Sep 26, 2017
Saskatoon school welcomes refugee family to Canada
A Saskatoon school's efforts to help a refugee family from Burundi culminated Thursday in an emotional reunion at the city's airport. cole St. Matthew School began fundraising to bring the fami...
Sep 15, 2017 Staff, students and parents from École St. Matthew School at the Saskatoon airport on Sept. 14, 2017 to greet the final member of a family of Burundian refugees they sponsored to come to Canada. (Ryan Brandt/650 CKOM)
Classes cancelled again at École Forest Grove School
It's been a short week for students at cole Forest Grove School in Saskatoon. The Saskatoon Public School Division cancelled classes again Friday due to ongoing repairs of a broken watermain. No word ...
Sep 08, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Former Sask. premier Grant Devine appointed to U of S board
The provincial government has named Grant Devine to the University of Saskatchewan's board of governors. Devine served as Progressive Conservative premier of Saskatchewan between 1982 and 1991. Before...
Jul 28, 2017 Former Saskatchewan premier Grand Devine is one of three new government appointees to the University of Saskatchewan's board of governors. (Grant Devine/Facebook)
Saskatoon Public Schools announce cuts ahead of school year
Saskatoon's public school board has passed its budget for the 2017-18 school year. Trustees put together a $259.4 million budget, coming in $800,000 lower than last year despite the fact Saskatoon Pub...
Jun 21, 2017
Sask. Catholic schools to fundraise $250K for legal battles
Saskatchewan's Catholic school boards are banding together to raise money for their legal battle to preserve government funding for non-Catholic students in their school system. The Saskatchewan Catho...
Jun 14, 2017
Kim Coates tells U of S grads to 'follow your bliss'
It's full circle for Saskatoon's Kim Coates. On Tuesday, the Hollywood actor received an Honorary Doctor of Letters degree from the University of Saskatchewan at spring convocation - where he was cert...
Jun 07, 2017 Saskatoon actor Kim Coates delivers a speech to University of Saskatchewan students after accepting his honorary degree at TCU Place on June 6, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Province announces appeal of Catholic schools ruling
The Government of Saskatchewan is going to appeal a recent court decision barring non-Catholics from being funded to attend the province's separate schools. Yorkton Court of Queen's Bench Justice Dona...
May 17, 2017
School board: notwithstanding clause not permanent solution
Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) is joining other separate boards pushing for the province to appeal a controversial court decision banning government funding of non-Catholic students in...
May 02, 2017
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