The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
In the second installment of our ongoing series, we welcome Kieran Thibault, the son of the former principal of Legacy Christian Academy and Regent Academy in Prince Albert, Duff Friesen. As a former student of both schools, Kieran shares his unique experiences and insights from his time there and offers his own perspective on the impact these institutions had on his life. Join us for a continuation and look into the schools and churches planted by Keith Johnson. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: Contact Us:
info_outline Episode 53: Part One - Embassy Church Prince AlbertThe Legacy of Abuse Podcast
We invite you to join us for the first installment of a multi-part series exploring the sister church of Christian Centre, P.A. - now known as Embassy Church in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. In this episode, we'll hear from several former minor congregants as they share their experiences at the church and its school. Recently, lead pastor Meghan Stead Mayer has faced controversy following her announcement to run as a candidate for the Sask Party, particularly after allegations emerged regarding her having used blackface on a minor congregant. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: ...
info_outline Episode 52: Announcing…Valour Academy - Part 2The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
Get ready for an action-packed week with all the latest updates! Back to school is a whirlwind for everyone, but it's especially hectic over at Legacy Academy! In breaking news, a fifth staff member affiliated with Legacy Christian Academy has been charged, while another previously charged former employee is facing even more charges. And if you thought the drama ended there, think again! In a move that had everyone predicting the outcome, Legacy Christian Academy—formerly known as Christian Center Academy—has undergone yet another pathetic rebranding! Don’t miss out on the latest...
info_outline Episode 51: Announcing…Valour Academy - Part 1The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
Get ready for an action-packed week with all the latest updates! Back to school is a whirlwind for everyone, but it's especially hectic over at Legacy Academy! In breaking news, a fifth staff member affiliated with Legacy Christian Academy has been charged, while another previously charged former employee is facing even more charges. And if you thought the drama ended there, think again! In a move that had everyone predicting the outcome, Legacy Christian Academy—formerly known as Christian Center Academy—has undergone yet another pathetic rebranding! Don’t miss out on the latest...
info_outline Episode 50: Laurissa's Story Part 2The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
This week, tune in for the second part of a two-part exclusive interview with the parent of a child who was allegedly assaulted by a staff member at Legacy Christian Academy in June 2024. The team at Legacy of Abuse Podcast is heartbroken to learn of yet another alleged incident this year. Given the heightened scrutiny on Legacy following the courageous stories shared by alumni about past abuses, it’s shocking that this institution remains operational with taxpayer funding. We encourage you to listen with empathy and understanding as we delve into this sensitive topic. Join the Class...
info_outline Episode 49: Laurissa's Story Part 1The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
This week, tune in for the first part of a two-part exclusive interview with the parent of a child who was allegedly assaulted by a staff member at Legacy Christian Academy in June 2024. The team at Legacy of Abuse Podcast is heartbroken to learn of yet another alleged incident this year. Given the heightened scrutiny on Legacy following the courageous stories shared by alumni about past abuses, it’s shocking that this institution remains operational with taxpayer funding. We encourage you to listen with empathy and understanding as we delve into this sensitive topic. Join the Class...
info_outline Episode 48: Chris' Story Part 2The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
In this week's captivating episode, we sit down with alumnus Chris Randall, who takes us on a journey through his experiences at Christian Centre and City Centre Church. Chris opens up about the complexities of his father now being the head pastor of Mile Two Church. Despite several deconstructions in his spiritual journey, Chris remains a believer. Expect a mix of heavy moments and some surprisingly (not) silly antics from the City Centre leadership. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: Contact Us:
info_outline Episode 47: Chris' Story Part 1The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
In this week's captivating episode, we sit down with alumnus Chris Randall, who takes us on a journey through his experiences at Christian Centre and City Centre Church. Chris opens up about the complexities of his father now being the head pastor of Mile Two Church. Despite several deconstructions in his spiritual journey, Chris remains a believer. Expect a mix of heavy moments and some surprisingly (not) silly antics from the City Centre leadership. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: Contact Us:
info_outline Episode 46: Judge Marilyn Grey's Sentencing of Aaron Benneweis Part 2The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
On January 18, 2024, a pivotal moment unfolded in the Legacy of Abuse saga. Former athletic director Aaron Benneweis was convicted of sexual assault and exploitation of a minor. Judge Marilyn Grey delivered a powerful verdict, addressing not only Aaron but also the church and school involved. We read through her decision. In this gripping two-part episode, we delve into previously untold aspects of Jen’s story. Join us as we uncover the truth, reveal undisclosed details, and explore the impact of this landmark decision. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: Contact Us:
info_outline Episode 45: Judge Marilyn Grey's Sentencing of Aaron Benneweis Part 1The Legacy of Abuse Podcast
On January 18, 2024, a pivotal moment unfolded in the Legacy of Abuse saga. Former athletic director Aaron Benneweis was convicted of sexual assault and exploitation of a minor. Judge Marilyn Grey delivered a powerful verdict, addressing not only Aaron but also the church and school involved. We read through her decision. In this gripping two-part episode, we delve into previously untold aspects of Jen’s story. Join us as we uncover the truth, reveal undisclosed details, and explore the impact of this landmark decision. Join the Class Action: Links and Socials: Contact Us:
info_outlineThis week on the podcast, we're chatting with Lisa, an alumna of Grenville Christian College, a boarding school in Brockville, Ontario. Founded in 1969 by Charles Farnsworth, the school aimed for high academics and Christian values. But in the late '90s and early 2000s, former students came forward with claims of abuse, sparking investigations and lawsuits. By 2007, Grenville closed amid controversy. The closure raised concerns about private school oversight and student protection. In 2013, former students won a lawsuit against the school, marking a pivotal moment for justice.
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