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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)
Regina high school hosts reconciliation volleyball tournament
Campbell Collegiate welcomed more than just athletes to their school this weekend. The school is hosting its annual reconciliation-in-sport volleyball tournament. Its been hosting a late-September tou...
Sep 29, 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)
More Sask. students going to school hungry
More students in Saskatchewan are showing up to class on an empty stomach this year. Lin Gennutt, executive director of Regina Food for Learning (RFFL), said the organization is serving about 959 kids...
Sep 09, 2023 Saskatoon kids receive bagged lunches from the Salvation Army's Food on the Move program in summer 2023. The organization gave out more than 10,000 bagged lunches to kids this way. (Submitted/Angela Kerr)
Sask. school boards want gender and naming policy paused, association president says
The outcry against the province's new gender and naming policy continues, with this round of criticism coming from the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA). SSBA president Jaimie Smith-Windso...
Aug 25, 2023
How to help prevent the spread of illnesses at school
Without fail, it seems like within the first few weeks of being back in school, people start getting sick. As Saskatchewan students prepare to go back to school, a health expert wants to remind studen...
Aug 22, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Rising cost of school supplies raises concerns for parents
As parents begin filing into stores to shop for their children's school supplies, they may be surprised by the price difference this year. "Last year I remember paying about $72, and this year was $93...
Aug 21, 2023
Saskatoon's Art Placement Gallery features social justice artwork by Grade 8 students
A new and unique art exhibition called 'I am here. I am human' is being featured for the next five weeks at Saskatoon's downtown Art Placement Gallery. It's the culmination of a year-long series of pr...
Jul 04, 2023 The 'Cart of Hope' project on display at Art Placement. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Construction beginning for Saskatchewan's first Cree bilingual school
Children, parents, Elders and the community helped bless an empty lot on Seventh Street in Saskatoon on Monday. That site is the future home of Saskatchewan's first official Cree bilingual school. St....
Jun 27, 2023 Sod turning ceremony for Saskatchewan’s first Cree bilingual school. June 26, 2023. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
School divisions still waiting on more money from provincial gov't
Four weeks after Premier Scott Moe and Education Minister Dustin Duncan announced more money would be coming to help school divisions in the province, there's still no word on how much money they'll g...
May 31, 2023
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
