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Defendant in lawsuit alleging school abuse now in Prince Albert
By Susan McNeil One of the defendants in a class action lawsuit involving alleged abuse at a school in Saskatoon is now working at a school in Prince Albert. Duff Friesen is the current principal at R...
Aug 12, 2022 Regent Academy is one of three independent schools now under provincial oversight. (Susan McNeil/paNOW Staff)
NDP takes aim at Duncan, calls for funding freeze at school where abuse was alleged
Despite new school regulations announced by Education Minister Dustin Duncan Thursday morning, the Saskatchewan NDP is not pleased with the province's response to the allegations of abuse an independe...
Aug 11, 2022 Sask. NDP education critic Matt Love at Market Mall. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Ministry of Education appoints supervisors at independent schools after abuse allegations
Following allegations by more than a dozen former students of abuse at Legacy Christian Academy in Saskatoon, the provincial government has introduced new rules giving it more oversight over Saskatche...
Aug 11, 2022 Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan's minister of education. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM file photo)
Former Legacy Christian Academy student speaks out, school responds to alleged abuse
Another former student of Legacy Christian Academy is speaking out about her experience. Caitlin Erikson is one of the 18 former students leading the charge to hold those who ran the Saskatoon school ...
Aug 04, 2022 Mile Two Church is located in the same building as Legacy Christian Academy, and is affiliated with the school. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'I got paddled a lot': former student shares allegations of abuse at Saskatoon Christian school
Jillian Kudryk couldn't say how many times she was physically disciplined while she attended Christian Centre Academy. That number would exponentially increase, she said, if it included other forms of...
Aug 03, 2022 Jillian Kudryk is one of 18 former students to have filed criminal abuse complaints against the school now known as Legacy Christian Academy. (Jillian Kudryk/Submitted)
NDP calls for funding freeze at Saskatoon Christian school amid abuse allegations
Allegations of abuse at a Saskatoon Christian school are "sickening," according to Matt Love, education critic for the Saskatchewan NDP. Love and NDP Leader Carla Beck held a media conference Wednesda...
Aug 03, 2022 Mile Two Church is located in the same building as Legacy Christian Academy, and is affiliated with the school. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Fuel and insurance: School divisions getting $20M more to deal with inflation
Saskatchewan's 27 school divisions are adding a total of $20 million to their coffers. The provincial government announced Thursday it was making a one-time investment of $20 million for the 2022-23 s...
Jul 21, 2022 Education Minister Dustin Duncan on July 21, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Métis Nation Sask. announces investment for early learning child care program
The Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan is making a major investment in the next generation. A total of $3.5 million dollars is being committed to an early learning childcare program for children aged eight and ...
Jul 07, 2022 Members of the Métis Nation Saskatchewan announced a new early learning child care program in the province. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon schools revitalizing Indigenous languages
While many grew up taking French classes in school, Saskatoon students today have the opportunity to study languages like Cree and Michif. Jayce Sutherland said she couldn't be more thrilled for her c...
Jun 30, 2022 Lori McAuley, principal at St. Frances Bateman (left), and Grade 8 student Nadine Sutherland stand in front of a display at the school on May 11, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Students of all ages thrilled for summer break
As school wraps up for the year, students of all ages said they're glad to see the year behind them and summer plans unfolding ahead. Matthew James Hutcheson just finished Grade 1 at Buena Vista Schoo...
Jun 29, 2022 Matthew James Hutcheson walks home from school with his mom, Marie, on June 28, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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