A 14-year-old girl is in custody after allegedly setting a 15-year-old classmate on fire at a Saskatoon high school.Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) Sergeant Ken Kane told reporters that the incident occurred during the lunch hour at Evan Hardy Collegiate."The suspect we have in custody started the other victim on fire," said Kane.Several teachers put out the fire.The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries, along with one of the teachers.The school resource officer (SRO), who was there for a different reason, arrested the suspect immediately.Kane said it is unclear what charges might be laid."This investigation is obviously very early and ongoing," said Kane.The SPS and the school are working together to share information and "ensure staff and students are cared for.""The mood in our office is quite low," said Kane."This is not something we ever expected."Evan Hardy Collegiate cancelled Friday classes and a scheduled football game.The school plans to resume regular classes as soon as possible."At school, we will continue to provide a safe, caring and compassionate learning environment. When school resumes, we will maintain daily schedules and routines as much as possible, as this provides a sense of safety, security and comfort. We will also have additional counselling support at the school to respond to students' needs," school officials said in a letter to parents.There was no update on the victim's condition. Her parents are with her in hospital.SPS continues to investigate..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.
A 14-year-old girl is in custody after allegedly setting a 15-year-old classmate on fire at a Saskatoon high school.Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) Sergeant Ken Kane told reporters that the incident occurred during the lunch hour at Evan Hardy Collegiate."The suspect we have in custody started the other victim on fire," said Kane.Several teachers put out the fire.The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries, along with one of the teachers.The school resource officer (SRO), who was there for a different reason, arrested the suspect immediately.Kane said it is unclear what charges might be laid."This investigation is obviously very early and ongoing," said Kane.The SPS and the school are working together to share information and "ensure staff and students are cared for.""The mood in our office is quite low," said Kane."This is not something we ever expected."Evan Hardy Collegiate cancelled Friday classes and a scheduled football game.The school plans to resume regular classes as soon as possible."At school, we will continue to provide a safe, caring and compassionate learning environment. When school resumes, we will maintain daily schedules and routines as much as possible, as this provides a sense of safety, security and comfort. We will also have additional counselling support at the school to respond to students' needs," school officials said in a letter to parents.There was no update on the victim's condition. Her parents are with her in hospital.SPS continues to investigate..This is what the Western Standard is up againstThe Trudeau government is funding lies and propaganda by directly subsidizing the mainstream media. They do this to entrench the powerful Eastern, woke and corrupt interests that dominate the political, social and economic institutions in Canada. Federal authorities are constantly trying to censor us and stop us from publishing the stories that they don’t want you to read. Ottawa may weaponize our taxes and police against us, but we’ve got a powerful ally on our side.You. Free men, and free women. We need you to stand with us and become a member of the Western Standard. Here’s what you will get for your membership:Unlimited access to all articles from the Western Standard, Alberta Report, West Coast Standard, and Saskatchewan Standard, with no paywall. Our daily newsletter delivered to your inbox. .Access to exclusive Member-only WS events.Keep the West’s leading independent media voice strong and free.If you can, please support us with a monthly or annual membership. It takes just a moment to set up, and you will be making a big impact on keeping one the last independent media outlets in Canada free from Ottawa’s corrupting influence.