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Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation outlines key voting factors ahead of electionAfter a shaky year for teachers going through contract negotiations with the provincial government, the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation is launching their election platform.CanadaSep 12
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Saskatchewan students, teachers return to full classrooms across the provinceAfter job action and pauses in extracurricular activities last year, teachers and students return to classrooms. However, teachers are entering this school year with no contract.CanadaSep 3
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‘Horrible incident’: Education minister responds after girl set on fire at Saskatoon schoolAfter a 15-year-old girl was intentionally set on fire at Saskatoon’s Evan Hardy Collegiate last week, the community is coming to terms with what happened.CanadaSep 9
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Moose Jaw high school fight ends in controversy, anxiety for studentsA video of the incident has been circulating the school, which shows two students involved in a verbal fight before the vice principal steps in to break it up.CrimeSep 20
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Legacy Christian Academy teacher charged with assault with a weaponThe list of abuse allegations are piling up for Valour Academy - formerly known as Legacy Christian Academy and before that, Christian Centre Academy.CrimeSep 20
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As schools reopen in Ontario, critics blast lack of clarity over new cellphone rulesNew rules that ban the use of cellphones in class are taking effect at schools across Ontario this week, but critics say they're unsure how the regulations will be enforced.CanadaSep 2
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After an unusual four years, Sask. high schoolers hit the stage for graduationFrom COVID-19 restrictions to Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation sanctions, students in Saskatchewan have had a unique high school experienceCanadaJun 25
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Dates set for binding arbitration between Saskatchewan teachers, provincial governmentDates have officially been set for the binding arbitration proceedings between the Teachers’ Bargaining Committee and the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee.CanadaAug 8
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Manitoba to provide update on cellphones in school following Saskatchewan’s banManitoba, now the only western Canadian province without an overarching cellphone ban in school classrooms, says an update is coming.EducationAug 12
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Nominees chosen for Saskatchewan government and STF binding arbitration panelThe panel will weigh the facts and rationale presented and the arbitrator’s decision will be delivered in the form of a legally binding written report.CanadaJul 23
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Saskatchewan teachers agree to binding arbitration, sanctions to ceaseThe Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) has agreed to participate in binding arbitration for wages and class complexity-accountability framework.CanadaJun 14
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3 unions look to intervene in Sask. government’s appeal of pronoun law challengeThe Parents’ Bill of Rights was passed in Saskatchewan last October and requires students under 16 to receive parental consent before changing their names or pronouns at school.CanadaJul 15
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Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation votes against tentative agreement for second time in MayAccording to a release from the STF Thursday evening, 55 per cent of teachers opposed the agreement with 88 per cent of eligible members voting over the last two days.CanadaMay 29
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After the Bell program highlights Sask. children’s need for food banks in summerMichael Kincade with Food Banks of Saskatchewan highlighted a food program for kids over the summer break.CanadaJul 5
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Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation releases new tentative agreement detailsThe agreement includes three per cent salary increases for teachers for the next two years and a two per cent increase in the third year.CanadaMay 23
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Alberta is banning phones in classrooms. Will Saskatchewan follow suit?Provincial officials in Saskatchewan are debating whether to allow K-12 students to have cellphones in classrooms as Alberta becomes the fourth province to ban them.CanadaJun 28
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Teaching materials on Pride history now available in Sask. despite school regulationsTeaching materials on Pride history are now available in Saskatchewan through the Canadian Pride Historical Society. Provincial regulations may keep them out of schools.EducationJun 21
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Sask. teachers union resumes bargaining Wednesday, begins vote on new sanctions mandateThe Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation said it is bargaining with the province on Wednesday and Thursday while members vote on whether to extend a job action mandate beyond June.CanadaMay 15
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Saskatchewan teachers discuss binding arbitration in consultation processThe STF said teachers are undergoing a consultation process around the use of binding arbitration to resolve the current bargaining dispute.EducationJun 12
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Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation rejects final offer from provinceA release from the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation said 90 per cent of voters opposed the offer put forward by the Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee.CanadaMay 9