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Child-led, play-focused learning is not the absence of teaching, educator says

Child-led, play-focused learning is not the absence of teaching, educator says

'When teachers use play in their classrooms, they’re using the hardest way to teach (and) the most complex way of teaching because they’re juggling … many students who want to do different things.'
Play and imagination develop stronger brain connections in kids, acclaimed educator says

Play and imagination develop stronger brain connections in kids, acclaimed educator says

Dr. Sarah Aiono, founder and CEO of New Zealand-based Longworth Education and informally known as “Dr. Play,” brought her philosophy of learning through play to Moose Jaw recently. 
Shercom execs vent frustrations over tire processing in Sask.

Shercom execs vent frustrations over tire processing in Sask.

Shercom President Shane Olson, COO Mike Richards raise concerns about how Saskatoon-based company was cut out of tire processing contract in Saskatchewan.
Smile Cookies to benefit Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation

Smile Cookies to benefit Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation

A group of Sask. Health Authority employees took part in a cookie decorating contest for this year's Smile Cookies campaign at the Weyburn Tim Horton's.
Reducing speeds in school zones and playgrounds will benefit community, mayor says

Reducing speeds in school zones and playgrounds will benefit community, mayor says

Motorists who take more time to reach their destinations will cause fewer impacts, injuries and damage during a collision with other vehicles or pedestrians, Mayor Clive Tolley said after a recent city council meeting.
Two-vehicle collision briefly disrupts traffic on Highway 1 near Ninth Avenue NW

Two-vehicle collision briefly disrupts traffic on Highway 1 near Ninth Avenue NW

There was one minor injury, one ticket issued, about $110,000 worth of damage, and both vehicles were towed.
Estevan Comp announces hiring of new vice-principal

Estevan Comp announces hiring of new vice-principal

Rosner is currently the principal at Lampman School.
Prairie Sky Co-operative sees $100.5 million in sales in 2023

Prairie Sky Co-operative sees $100.5 million in sales in 2023

The Prairie Sky Co-operative Association had “highest ever sales” totaling $100.5 million in 2023, members and staff heard at the annual meeting.
Regina police charge eight with forcible confinement

Regina police charge eight with forcible confinement

During the search warrant execution there was an accidental discharge of a police officer’s firearm, which struck another police officer.
New federal loan guarantees will create opportunities

New federal loan guarantees will create opportunities

White Bear First Nations Chief Jonathan Pasap optimistic.
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