School divisions set up newcomer centres to help new families
Centres provide streamlined registration process for families, schools Karin Yeske As hundreds of newcomers start school in Saskatoon, both school divisions now have centres to help with...
View ArticleHIV rates dropping in Saskatoon, report shows
Rates still double the national average Bre McAdam Fewer people are contracting HIV in Saskatoon according to the findings in a new Saskatoon Health Region report, but the infection rate is still...
View ArticleU of S plans for Saskatoon transit lockout
More temporary parking spaces to open, more bike racks put in News Talk Radio staff The University of Saskatchewan has drawn up a contingency plan if Saskatoon Transit services are suspended Monday...
View ArticleU of R career fair encourages networking
Students, alumni and community members get a chance to mingle Andrew Shepherd Thousands of people flowed through the aisles of company exhibits during Careers Day at the University of Regina. It was a...
View ArticleUSSU withholding money from Saskatoon Transit over lockout
City says they're refunding UPass and EcoPass customers, no plan in place yet News Talk Radio staff Thousands of students impacted by the Saskatoon Transit lockout will not be paying for a service...
View ArticleJunior golfers get tips from Graham DeLaet
Weyburn golfer makes stop in Saskatoon Justin Blackwell For some Saskatoon junior golfers it was a dream come true. PGA Tour and Weyburn native Graham DeLaet was at Wildwood Golf Course Tuesday...
View ArticleNew sustainability certificate offered at U of S
Unique program in Sask. will see first grads in the spring Trelle Kolojay A program that's the first of its kind in the province is gaining momentum at the University of Saskatchewan.The Undergraduate...
View ArticleDon't water trees in fall heat, expert says
Rick van Duyvendyk says plants need to start shutting down for winter News Talk Radio staff The warm weather across the province this week has been a welcome transition into fall. But Rick van...
View ArticleSIAST renamed Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Change allows school to offer more new degree programs Kevin Martel The Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) has changed its name becoming Saskatchewan Polytechnic as of...
View ArticleSask. woman shows it's never too late to learn
Lucinda Nielsen received her Grade 12 diploma at age 79 Kelly Malone Lucinda Nielsen is showing the province that it is never too late to learn. The 79-year-old recently picked up her Grade 12 diploma...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Regina students learn about carbon capture
Presentation and experiments show students what the new Boundary Dam carbon capture facility will do Kevin Martel Carbon capture is so simple even a kid can understand it. At least that’s the idea...
View ArticleFormer Regina teacher may have certificate revoked
Christene Laurans found guilty of professional misconduct Lasia Kretzel A former Regina teacher found guilty of professional misconduct will soon learn the fate of her teaching license.At a...
View ArticleSeniors relearn the rules of the road
Saskatchewan Safety Council offers driving refresher course Deborah Shawcross Learning how to drive a car doesn't stop once you get your license. The Saskatchewan Safety Council is offering free...
View ArticleMalala peace prize inspires Regina students, teachers
Regina's Huda School reflects on Malala Yousafzai recognition Jill Slater The youngest-ever Nobel winner continues to inspire students at Regina's Huda School.Malala Yousafzai of Pakistan was awarded...
View ArticleU of S Board of Governors approves new contract with faculty
3-year deal eliminates 'tenure veto' Bryn Levy The University of Saskatchewan's Board of Governors has approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the school's faculty association. The...
View ArticleMovie-inspired science at Ignite! festival
Locals show off gadgets at Sask. Science Centre Deborah Shawcross Over two days the mixing of art and science was celebrated at the Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina.A homemade telescope, robots...
View ArticleNDP child-care plan would double Sask. spots
Federal NDP proposal would see parents pay no more than $15 per day per child Jill Slater The federal NDP unveiled a child-care plan Tuesday that promises parents would pay no more than $15 a day per...
View ArticleU of S childcare expansion receives approval
Construction on 90 space facility expected to start in 2015 News Talk Radio staff A new childcare centre needed on the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) campus is finally moving ahead.On Tuesday the...
View ArticlePilot Butte water project may see school paying thousands
Sask. Municipal Board to decide who should pay for assessment Lisa Schick The Prairie Valley School Division is trying find out whether it has to pay a bill worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.The...
View ArticleInternational student growth part of U of R global education
Nearly double the number of international students on campus in the last five years Jill Slater The University of Regina has nearly doubled the number of international students on campus in the last...
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