CLASSIC - Community Legal Assistance Services for Saskatoon Inner City

**Office Closure Notice**

Please note that the CLASSIC office will be closing today at **3:30 p.m.** as our staff come together to attend the Celebration of Life for our dear friend and colleague, Susan.

We appreciate your understanding as we take this time to honour Susan's life, her many contributions, and the lasting impact she had on our organization and community.

🕊️In memory of Susan Saville🕊️
This year, we mourned the loss of our colleague, Susan Saville, whose dedication to service left an impact on CLASSIC and the broader community.

Over the course of her distinguished career, Susan contributed to numerous community initiatives and helped improve many peoples’ lives. CLASSIC is fortunate Susan chose to conclude her professional journey at our clinic.

Rest in peace and power Susan.🤍🕊️

You are invited to join CLASSIC’s virtual AGM, tomorrow, June 23 at 4:30pm.

To register please email [email protected]

Our annual report and audited financial statements will be made available on our website at https://classiclaw.ca/news-and-documents/classic-documents.html

Only those holding a membership prior to March 31, 2026 will be eligible to vote at the AGM.

We encourage you to purchase your membership for the current year by visiting https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/49734 and selecting the "$10" option.

📢 CLASSIC Office Closure Notice 🧡

Please note that the CLASSIC office will be closed tomorrow, Friday, June 19, 2026, as our staff participate in the annual Rock Your Roots: Walk for Reconciliation event.

We encourage community members, partners, and supporters to join us in this important day of reflection, learning, and reconciliation.

📍 Location: Victoria Park, 606 Spadina Crescent West, Saskatoon
🕙 Event Schedule
• 10:00 AM – Gathering and assembly at Victoria Park
• 10:30 AM – Walk begins along the river trail (approximately 40–60 minutes)
• 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Cultural performances, Grand Entry, and Reconciliation Circle events at Victoria Park

We look forward to standing together as a community in the spirit of truth, reconciliation, and respect. We will resume regular office operations at 1:00 PM.

For more than a decade, Saskatchewan has been quietly building what meaningful access to justice reform requires.

The SK Access to Justice Network has been fostering the relationships, shared learning, and collaborative approaches that make lasting change possible - experience that is now helping to inform a broader national dialogue.

A new report released today from the Action Committee on Access to Justice / Comité d'action sur l'accès à la justice highlights the critical role of Access to Justice Collaboratives across Canada - bringing stakeholders together to share lessons, identify common challenges, and explore how to strengthen this work moving forward.

A key takeaway: progress depends not only on new programs or policies, but also on the often unseen work of coordination, knowledge-sharing, and collective problem-solving.

As collaboratives continue to evolve across the country, Saskatchewan’s long-standing experience offers valuable insight into what it takes to move ideas into action.

📄 Read the report:https://static1.squarespace.com/static/60804beaba3bc03016513a59/t/6a2ab021f4da136aa74bb614/1781182497625/PT_Collaboratives_V3_Eng.pdf

🔎 Follow the Action Committee to learn more about report insights throughout the week:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/action-committee-on-access-to-justice/posts/?feedView=all



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Know your Rights: Rental Housing

CLASSIC is providing a series of “Know your Rights” every Friday.

If you are a renter, you have rights. CLASSIC is providing a series of “Know your Rights: Rental Housing” information to help renters learn those rights.

If you think you need representation at the Office of Residential Tenancies, please call CLASSIC to see if we can assist you. (306) 657-6100.