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With Saskatoon school 'crumbling,' NDP calls Sask. Party priorities 'misguided'
For months, parents at Saskatoon's cole Monique Rousseau have been asking for help to fix a portion of the roof that's had a hole in it since last spring. A picture of the damage dated June 6 shows pl...
Oct 10, 2023 Ceiling damage at Saskatoon's École Monique Rousseau. (Saskatchewan NDP/Submitted)
Moe defends recalling legislature to keep school name, pronoun policy in place
Premier Scott Moe says the push to pass his party's pronoun policy as legislation in Saskatchewan is all about clarity. The policy requires parental consent if kids under the age of 16 want to change ...
Sep 29, 2023 Premier Scott Moe says his government's new education policies are set to become law in October. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Wages for early childhood educators to go up starting Oct. 1
Early childhood educators in Saskatchewan will be bringing home a bit more starting next week. On Friday, the provincial and federal governments jointly announced a $7-million investment towards incre...
Sep 29, 2023 Over 2000 new Child Care and Early Learning centres have been announced (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. Polytechnic president updates Gormley on new campus project
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan Polytechnic announced that it will be closing down its Idylwyld Drive campus and moving to Innovation Place. Larry Rosia, the technical school's president and CEO, joined CK...
Sep 22, 2023 Larry Rosia (second from right) joins dignitaries from the U of S and provincial government to announce Saskatchewan Polytechnic's new campus. (Larry Rosia/Twitter)
What is 'SOGI 1 2 3,' the program now banned from Saskatchewan classrooms?
During Canada-wide demonstrations on Wednesday calling for more parental involvement in education, one name appeared on a large number of protest signs: 'SOGI 1 2 3.' Many demonstrators objected to th...
Sep 21, 2023 A demonstrator holds an sign opposing SOGI at a demonstration in Saskatoon on Wednesday. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Sask. 'March 4 Children' rallies face friction from rival protests
Rallies in favour of Saskatchewan's new pronoun policy and push for increased parental rights in education were met with equally large counterprotests on Wednesday. Hundreds took to the streets in Sas...
Sep 20, 2023 A police officer confronts a demonstrator during the rally in Saskatoon on Wednesday. (Lara Fominoff)
Premier Moe to make "major announcement" for education in Sask.
Premier Scott Moe will visit the University of Saskatchewan campus Wednesday morning to make a "major announcement" for the future of post secondary education the government said in a release. The gov...
Sep 20, 2023 Premier Scott Moe will visit the University of Saskatchewan on Wednesday to make a major education announcement (File)
Union president says Saskatchewan teachers want a deal, not a strike
Contract negotiations between the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) are ongoing, and the union’s president says the goal is to reach a negotiated deal with th...
Sep 19, 2023
Polytechnic students simulate power grid with donated substation control panel
Students at Saskatchewan Polytechnic are now able to simulate real-life power systems, thanks to a unique, state-of-the-art donation made possible by an alumnus. The gift is a $200,000 substation prot...
Sep 16, 2023 A a $200,000 substation protection and control panel is unveiled at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. (Saskatchewan Polytechnic/Submitted)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic adding training seats for medical technologists
Saskatchewan Polytechnic is expanding the number of training seats available for medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) and medical radiologic technologists (MRTs) in the province. In a media release...
Sep 11, 2023 The provincial government is funding the expansion of medical technologist training seats at Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon. (infoaboutcompanies.ca)
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