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Former Christian school principal to be sentenced for assault with a weapon in December
The former principal of a Saskatoon Christian will receive his sentence next month after he was found guilty of assault with a weapon. Duff Arthur Friesen was found guilty of assaulting a former stude...
Nov 28, 2025 Duff Friesen is one of several former staff members of Legacy Christian Academy to face criminal charges after a number of former students came forward with abuse allegations. (650 CKOM file photo)
Students at Saskatoon's Centennial Collegiate sent home after small fire
Students at Saskatoon's Centennial Collegiate were sent home for the day after the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a report of a small fire inside the Nelson Road school on Tuesday morning. The...
Oct 28, 2025 The fire department said the school was safely evacuated on Tuesday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sarah Mills: Our first high school parent-teacher night is in the books
With her daughter moving up to high school, Sarah Mills shares some observations from her first high school parent-teacher night, which brought back some nostalgia for her own time in school. The Mill...
Oct 17, 2025
Sask. govt issues apology to former students of Île-à-la-Crosse School, restitution planned
Warning: This story contains details of residential schools that may be upsetting to some readers. Find the 24-hour Indian Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419. The Government of Saskatche...
Sep 29, 2025 Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse residential school at the Whitecap Dakota Dunes Resort Hotel on Jan. 24, 2023. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Teen injured in assault by would-be robbers while walking to school: Police
A 16-year-old boy was allegedly attacked by would-be robbers while walking to school in Saskatoon's Pacific Heights neighbourhood on Thursday morning. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, office...
Sep 18, 2025 “The suspects demanded the victim’s property and produced a knife; a brief struggle ensued and the victim received cuts to his head as a result,” police said in a statement. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating
The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, tha...
Sep 12, 2025 Casey Cuny, an English teacher at Valencia High School, works on his computer as he prepares for class in Santa Clarita, Calif., Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Murray Wood: Important life lessons as kids head back to school
Murray Wood liked to needle his kids on the night before they went back to school, and they'd return the favour during summer vacation. As his grandchildren start Grade 1, he plans to continue the tra...
Sep 03, 2025
Education minister discusses funding, end of provincial exams as school resumes in Saskatchewan
As students head back to classes across Saskatchewan, Everett Hindley, the province's education minister, joined the Evan Bray Show to discuss the ways the provincial government is working to give kid...
Sep 02, 2025 Students are heading back to class across Saskatchewan, and Education Minister Everett Hindley sat down with Evan Bray to discuss a few of the big issues in the province's schools. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Once upon a classroom: A touch of Tinkerbell at Wildwood School
In the middle of a math problem, or maybe while reviewing the weekly spelling list, there's going to be a magical moment. It hasn't happened yet. But Emma Tink knows it's coming. She waits for it ever...
Sep 02, 2025 Students smile at her last name. “Like Tinkerbell,” she tells them. And in her classroom, belief really does make you fly. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Cree/English bilingual school celebrates language in Saskatoon
School is back in session today, and it's a special day for Saskatoon's Catholic school division. After two years of construction, awsisak k-nmhtocik St. Francis School, an English/Cree bilingual scho...
Sep 02, 2025 The school will also feature various specific classrooms that will be used by elders to share stories, a lab where kids will be able to learn about animals and even how to butcher animals like deer, elk or moose, and a media lab focused on teaching technology. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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