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Saskatoon councillor pleased with provincial plan for Lighthouse
Cynthia Block, councillor for Ward 6 in Saskatoon, was pleased to hear that the province will be stepping up and buying the Lighthouse in the city's downtown. The Court of King's Bench approved the sa...
Dec 19, 2023 The provincial government said it purchased the Lighthouse for $11,080,676. (650 CKOM file photo)
Judge gives green light for Lighthouse's Battleford properties to be sold
A Saskatoon judge has given the green light for tax and accounting firm MNP LLP to sell off the first property owned by Saskatoon's Lighthouse Supported Living Inc. in the Battlefords. During a hearin...
Apr 28, 2023 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Court of Appeal rules former Lighthouse director not given fair hearing
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has unanimously ruled that the executive director of a Saskatoon non-profit didn't get a fair hearing when he was ousted. Don Windels was removed as executive director...
Mar 29, 2023 Lighthouse board member Adeel Salman (left) and Executive Director Don Windels leave Court of King's Bench on Feb. 24, 2023. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Decision on Lighthouse receivership expected Tuesday
A decision on whether to put the Lighthouse Supported Living into receivership has been pushed back until early next week. Over the past two years, the Saskatoon shelter has been mired in conflict ove...
Feb 16, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon shelter transition underway: Social services ministry
As shelter beds are moved away from Lighthouse Supported Living to other locations in Saskatoon, the Ministry of Social Services is working to ensure the number of spaces doesn't drop. According to th...
Oct 07, 2022
Salvation Army takes over dozens of shelter beds from Saskatoon's Lighthouse
Dozens of emergency shelter beds have a new home in Saskatoon. In a statement on Tuesday, Jerome Hepfner, president of the Lighthouse Supported Living, said the Salvation Army will immediately take ov...
Sep 28, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Confidence in Lighthouse management lost, premier says
It's going to take some time to figure out how to transition services for the homeless away from the Lighthouse shelter in downtown Saskatoon, but Premier Scott Moe said it has to happen because of a ...
Jul 06, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
STC chief 'not surprised' services will be moved out of Saskatoon's Lighthouse
Saskatoon Tribal Council Chief Mark Arcand says it's not surprising that the provincial government has decided to move some homeless-related services out of the Lighthouse. Speaking with Gormley last ...
Jul 05, 2022 STC Tribal Chief Mark Arcand speaks at the downtown wellness centre. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Services to be moved out of Saskatoon's Lighthouse, minister says
Services are going to be moved out of the Lighthouse, a supported living shelter in downtown Saskatoon that has been source of much criticism and controversy, according to Saskatchewan's minister of s...
Jun 30, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Homeless shelter director removed by court order after failing to 'discharge his duties honestly'
The executive director of a Saskatoon homeless shelter was removed from his post by a December court order after he was found to be using the charity's funds for his own benefit. According to court do...
Jun 21, 2022 Don Windels, Lighthouse executive director. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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