Protestors call for Legacy Christian Academy defunding ahead of criminal trial

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John Olubobokun, former director at Legacy Christian Academy in Saskatoon, will face trial on abuse allegations this week. More trials for staff facing charges will follow.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Former students of Legacy Christian Academy gathered alongside other protestors in front of Mile Two Church on Sunday, June 9, 2024.Former students of Legacy Christian Academy in Saskatoon and other protestors gathered outside Mile Two Church on Sunday, calling for the government to stop funding the school.

“We have a very large criminal trial starting on Monday, so this is an opportunity for the public to show their support for all of those students and former alumni of this place that have to get up and testify,” Erickson said., former school director, will be in front of a judge Monday to begin his week-long trial on charges of assault with a weapon.was rescheduled for trial at Court of King’s Bench to face charges of sexual assault and assault with a weapon in October 2024.

“The Education Act, 1995, makes provision for the registration of independent schools,” the ministry said in a statement. “This provision allows parents/guardians to educate their children in accordance with their contentious beliefs, which may include faith-based education and provide them with a legitimate exemption from a public or separate school.”

 

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