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Ruth Bonneville / Free Press local - Encampment near School Photo of an area near the parking lot behind Collège Jeanne-Sauvé School with remnants (garbage) of someone staying in the forested area. Story: A large forested area at the back of Collège Jeanne-Sauvé property and Dakota Fieldhouse where incident between a man living in an encampment in the area and students from the school occurred recently. . ------- top of CTV story-------- A Grade 9 student at a Winnipeg school was injured following an encounter with a homeless person during an outdoor gym class on Tuesday. According to a letter sent to parents of students at College Jeanne-Sauve, a Grade 9 physical education class was in the Dakota Forest with their teacher, and a group of students walked by a tent. The letter said an “unsheltered person” came out of the tent and chased after the group, catching up to one of the students, causing some injuries. Sept 9th, 2025