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Secure Firearms, Safer Communities – Safety Campaign Encourages Firearms Safety in Saskatchewan
November 27, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan is promoting the importance of firearms safety and licensing through a new safety campaign that will be broadcast on radio, billboards and social media throughout the winter months. This year’s campaign tagline is “Secure Firearms. Safe Communities.” “This firearms safety campaign is an important step in educating Saskatchewan […]
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Read MoreCIBC Mellon Selected to Provide Asset Servicing for the University of Saskatchewan Endowment
TORONTO and SASKATOON, SK, Nov. 27, 2023 – Today, CIBC Mellon announced that it has been chosen to provide asset servicing solutions to the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) endowment fund – including custody, institutional accounting, foreign exchange processing and settlement services, and digital solutions including automated tools. These capabilities unlock immediate efficiencies for USask, including […]
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Read MoreFirearms Office Signs Safety Education Agreement With Métis Nation Saskatchewan
Today government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Métis Nation – Saskatchewan to advance firearm safety and education for Métis Nation citizens in Saskatchewan. The Memorandum outlines opportunities for partnership between the Saskatchewan Firearms Office and the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, such as promoting firearms licenses and raising public awareness about the importance of firearms safety. […]
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Read MoreTribute to Edwin St. Pierre at Honouring Our Heroes – GDI
Nov 24, 2023 November has a number of special days to the Métis. On November 8th, we observed National Indigenous Veterans Day, followed by Remembrance Day on November 11th, and Louis Riel Day on November 16th. As such, we called the week of events Louis Riel and Métis Veterans Honour Week through which we hold […]
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Read MoreUSask campaign will help make College of Engineering’s IDEAS visionary space a reality – National Post
Nov 23, 2023 A major transformation will ensure that Saskatchewan engineering students will continue to make a difference at home and abroad. “Be what the world needs.” That is the mission of the University of Saskatchewan (USask), which has embarked on the most ambitious fundraising campaign in the province’s history. The resulting bold initiatives throughout […]
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Read MoreDumont Technical Institute’s new Phlebotomy Program lands students jobs quickly – GDI
Nov 17, 2023 Dumont Technical Institute (DTI) offered the Phlebotomy Applied Certificate Program in Saskatoon for the first time this past Spring/Summer. The need for the program was first recognized after meeting with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the demand for Phlebotomists throughout the province was discussed. The Phlebotomy Program provided students with both […]
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Read MoreSaskatchewan Research Council and North West College Collaborate on New Plastic Welding Pilot Program
November 17, 2023 Today, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) and North West College announced a new, innovative plastic welding pilot program that will be the first-of-its-kind in Saskatchewan. This exciting collaboration represents a significant step forward in addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in the field of plastics welding. In fall 2023, SRC worked collaboratively […]
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Read MoreHow to Empower Indigenous Learners – The Walrus
Nov. 15, 2023 From humble beginnings in 1976, First Nations University of Canada is transforming higher learning for Indigenous students Much has changed in the world of higher learning since 1976, when Saskatchewan Indian Federated College first opened. In its first year, there were just nine students and the programs offered at the college included […]
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Read MoreConnecting community with the land – USask News
Nov 15, 2023 USask alumni Jebunnessa Chapola dives into climate change and its effect on Indigenous and racialized women Dr. Jebunnessa Chapola (PhD) came to Canada from Bangladesh almost two decades ago, a self-described racialized woman who immigrated “from one colonial land to another colonial land.” Since her arrival, she has dedicated herself to making […]
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Read MoreNorthlands College Adds Transformational Initiatives: Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre and Northlands College Partnership Brings New Adult Education Opportunities
LA RONGE, Saskatchewan, Nov. 14, 2023 — Northlands College transformational initiatives, part of its 2023-2028 Strategic Plan is on course to become the “College of Choice for Northerners.” Here’s why. Northland College Opens New Culture Centre at Creighton Campus, inspiring cultural learning and diverse traditions, education, and community engagement. The Sask Dlc partnership bring Free […]
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