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FEBRUARY 2, 2026—During the month of February, Regina Public Schools proudly recognizes African Heritage/Black History Month. It is an occasion to celebrate the many achievements and contributions of people with African heritage and their communities. This month also provides an opportunity to continue learning about the wide range of African Canadian experiences, including dealing with racism, and the vital role this community has played throughout our shared history.

The 2026 theme for African-Canadian Black History Month is "30 Years of Black History: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations—From Nation Builders to Tomorrow's Visionaries."

January 28, 2026 -- Regina Public Schools’ Seven Stones School, representatives of the Regina Food Bank, the Regina Board of Education and Regina Public Schools senior administration announced a new partnership for the benefit of students and their learning.

The Federal Government’s National School Food Program (NSFP) teamed with the support of the Government of Saskatchewan has provided funding to help feed students and bolster the nutrition programs that Regina Public Schools already had in place. Working to leverage this funding, the school division has been working with the Regina Food Bank to develop a partnership that will maximize the available NSFP funding.

JANUARY 28, 2026—This fall, the Balfour Collegiate Welding Program qualified for a CWB (Canadian Welding Bureau) WeldSAFE™ grant and received 12 CWB WeldSAFE™ PPE kits. The average value of each kit is $1,200, amounting to a grand total of $14,400 of personal protective equipment.

Each high-quality PPE kit includes a top-of-the-line 3M Speedglas auto darkening welding helmet, respirator, safety glasses, earplugs, Lincoln Electric welding jacket, gloves and Weldready spats.

JANUARY 27, 2026—Regina Public Schools publishes a monthly newsletter that celebrates the accomplishments of students and staff; reports on significant events, programs and community involvement; and highlights the activities that demonstrate our Shared Values of respect, belonging, knowledge and responsibility.

To view the January issue, please CLICK HERE.

JANUARY 27, 2026—The United Nations General Assembly has designated January 27th as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It marks the anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and the end of the Holocaust that resulted in the murder of at least six million Jews and millions of others during the Second World War. We remember and stand against hate and discrimination.