Tag Archives: Education
Alberta education minister releases new guidelines for school seclusion rooms
EDMONTON - Alberta's education minister says seclusion rooms in schools will not be banned, but only used as a last resort when a student poses significant and imminent danger to themselves or others....
Oct 23, 2019
City of Kamloops urges citizens to reduce the waste they generate
KAMLOOPS - This week, the City of Kamloops is celebrating Waste Reduction Week. It's a Canada-wide event that is meant to encourage everyday people to reduce the amount of waste they create daily.Each...
Oct 21, 2019 Imahe Credit: CFJC Today/City of Kamloops
Kamloops elementary school kids celebrate our city's rivers
KAMLOOPS - Students from Bert Edwards Science and Technology School took part in an annual tradition on Friday. Every year, the school gathers on the banks of the North Thompson to celebrate the river...
Oct 11, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
TRU welcomes Hexo co-founder into Entrepreneur-in-Residence role
KAMLOOPS - Thompson Rivers University welcomes a co-founder of a billion-dollar cannabis company as the university's new Entrepreneur-in-Residence today. In 2013, Adam Miron co-created Hexo (formerly ...
Oct 09, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Enrolment up slightly in SD73
KAMLOOPS - Stretching from Blue River in the north to Logan Lake in the southwest, School District 73 covers more than 27,000 square kilometers and has averaged more than 14,000 students for the past ...
Oct 08, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Kamloops teacher receives provincial honours for Indigenous Education work
KAMLOOPS -A Kamloops teacher has been honoured by the Premier for her work in education. Yesterday, (Oct.4) the second annual Premier's Awards for Excellence in Education took place at Government Hous...
Oct 05, 2019 (Image Credit: YouTube / Government of BC)
Sahali Secondary honoured with UNESCO designation
KAMLOOPS - A short ceremony was held Tuesday afternoon, to recognize one Kamloops high school's exceptional international achievement.Sahali Secondary becomes only the third school in BC and first hig...
Oct 01, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
City representatives bring Kamloops school district capacity concerns to UBCM
KAMLOOPS - Representatives from Kamloops brought concerns around school space and capital funding needs directly to the provincial government at the Union of BC Municipalities convention last week.UBC...
Sep 29, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Parkcrest Elementary to be guests of honor at Blazers game
KAMLOOPS - Parkcrest Elementary's Vice-Principal Grant Naylor has been practicing his ceremonial puck drop skillsThat's because he'll be doing the honors at Friday night's Blazers game. The local WHL ...
Sep 27, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Save some change for Raise a Reader on your morning commute
KAMLOOPS - More than 200 volunteers will fan out across the city early Wednesday morning (Sept. 25) to help raise funds for Raise a Reader. Raise a Reader raises funds for literacy programs in communi...
Sep 24, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
