Saskatchewan Polytechnic students protest cuts to athletics

Source: Adam MacVicar, Global News, June 7,  2018 

It was a playful and peaceful protest at Saskatchewan Polytechnic on Thursday after the school recently announced it was cutting athletics programs across the province.

According to Saskatchewan Polytechnic, the school is making changes to its fitness service model, and moving toward what it called a “wellness strategy.”

As part of the changes, the school’s sports teams including intramural teams have been shut down, seven staff members were laid off, and fitness facilities on all campuses, except Regina, have also been closed.

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Image Source: Adam MacVicar / Global News

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