Tag Archives: Education
Grasslands Public Schools District cancels all rural routes
Environment Canada issued a snowfall warning for parts of Southern Alberta last night.And with road conditions, and visibility being poor, Grasslands Public Schools in Brooks, Alberta, had to cancel a...
Nov 07, 2022
University of Lethbridge lockout begins
Lethbridge, AB - Faculty at the University of Lethbridge have been locked out.Members of the University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) are legally prohibited from accessing University worksp...
Feb 11, 2022
University of Lethbridge Faculty on strike
Lethbridge, AB - The strike began today outside the U of L at 11:00 A.M. because the University of Lethbridge Faculty Association (ULFA) and University's board have not been able to come to an agreeme...
Feb 10, 2022
School Divisions prepare to remove mask mandates despite frustration with province
LETHBRIDGE AB. -- The Alberta Teachers Association is frustrated with the Alberta government's lack of communication about lifting COVID restrictions in schools. ATA President Jason Schilling says sch...
Feb 09, 2022
Contract negotiations continue at the U of L
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Negotiations are continuing at the University of Lethbridge today. The talks resumed after the U of L Board of Governors withdrew its application to the Alberta Labour Relations Boa...
Feb 08, 2022
Lethbridge College teams with Building Women's Futures for new opportunity
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- Women's Building Futures organization and Vestas are partnering with Lethbridge College bringing 'Vestas Wind Turbine Technician Readiness' program later this year.The program will ...
Feb 08, 2022
Dr. Paula Burns resigns as Lethbridge College President and CEO
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Dr. Paula Burns is leaving her post as Lethbridge College's President and CEO.She joined the college community in February 2013 and will leave the institution at the end of May to tak...
Jan 27, 2022
Training Inc. program fills continuing need for Health Care Aides
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- As Canada`s population continues to age, so does the need for Health Care Aides. There are several avenues to fulfill the educational requirements, one is Training Inc. in Lethbridg...
Oct 29, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine to be mandatory for federal employees, many travellers
Ottawa will require federal employees, workers in federally regulated industries and many travellers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, marking an "evolution" in the government's position on vaccine m...
Aug 13, 2021
Alberta’s top doctor to update COVID-19 situation, back-to-school rules
EDMONTON, AB. -- Alberta's chief medical officer of health and education minister are to provide an update today on COVID-19 and back-to-school guidance. Dr. Deena Hinshaw and Minister Adriana LaGrang...
Aug 13, 2021