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Former Saskatoon Christian school principal found guilty of assaulting 3 students with paddle

CBC Canada · September 18, 2026 at 7:59 p.m.

Former Saskatoon Christian school principal found guilty of assaulting 3 students with paddle

A Saskatoon jury found former Saskatoon Christian school principal guilty on three counts of assault.

Duff Arthur Friesen, 68, the former principal of a private Christian school was accused of assaulting five former students with a weapon — a wooden paddle.

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Former Saskatoon Christian school principal found guilty of assaulting 3 students with paddle

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