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The Legacy of Abuse is a Survivor-led initiative based in Saskatoon dedicated to seeking accountability, transparency, and justice for survivors impacted by institutional and systemic abuse At Christian Centre Academy & Saskatoon Christian Centre.

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The Legacy of Abuse Podcast shares powerful firsthand stories and tracks the ongoing fight for truth, accountability, and justice surrounding institutional abuse in Saskatchewan.

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These stories will change your perspective on Saskatchewan private church-schools.

Christian Centre Academy in Saskatoon (later renamed Legacy Christian Academy, and now Valour Academy in various reorganizations) was, for many years, a private Christian school tied closely to Saskatoon Christian Centre church (then Mile Two church, and now Encounter Church). What former students have described, and what has been documented in news reporting, court filings, and police investigations, paints a picture of a tightly controlled, insular environment where faith, authority, discipline, and schooling were deeply fused together.

“They tried to tear us apart”

‘They tried to tear us apart’: How a Saskatoon church with radical ideology controlled students, families

Zak Vescera, The Star Pheonix

“Perfect victims”

‘Perfect victims’: Culture, teachings left scars on former Sask. students

Jeremy Simes, Regina Leader-Post

“Felt like a life sentence”

‘Felt like a life sentence:’ Former student at Christian school recalls trauma at bible centre

Mia Holowaychuk, 650 CKOM

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  • Sask. Court of Appeal hears arguments on stayed lawsuit against private Christian school

    Published On: January 8th, 2026|

    A civil suit against a Saskatoon private school is in the province’s highest court after it was stayed last summer. The group of 22 former students at Legacy Christian Academy – now called Mile Two Church and its associated private Christian school – first brought forward the litigation in August 2022 seeking $25 million in compensation alleging various forms of abuse they experienced while they attended the school. In June 2025, Justice Rochelle Wempe stayed the application, ruling there was “abuse of process.” In her decision, she said the plaintiffs failed to “immediately” disclose settlement agreements with three defendants, which [...]