Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Stanley trial jury asks to rehear testimony
After retiring to begin deliberations late Thursday afternoon, the jury at the Gerald Stanley murder trial asked to listen to recordings of key testimony. Stanley, 56, has pleaded not guilty to a char...
Feb 09, 2018

Missing witness and Reddit posts: What the Stanley trial jury didn’t hear
During a trial by jury, the media is not permitted to report on discussions that take place while the jury is absent from the courtroom. Now that the jury has begun its deliberations in the murder tri...
Feb 08, 2018

Jury deliberations begin in Gerald Stanley murder trial
Gerald Stanley’s fate is now in the hands of 12 strangers. The jury retired late this afternoon to consider its verdict at Stanley’s trial, which has been running since Jan. 29 at Battlefo...
Feb 08, 2018

Boushie family supporters gather as jury prepares to deliberate
Grades 7 and 8 students from Thunderchild First Nation participated in solidarity with Colten Boushie’s family outside the Battleford courthouse Thursday. Inside, Gerald Stanley is currently fac...
Feb 08, 2018

Accidental, reckless or intentional: Jury awaits final instruction before verdict
The murder trial of Gerald Stanley, 56, has concluded and it’s now up to a jury to determine if the shooting death of Colten Boushie, 22, was a deliberate act or a tragic accident according to t...
Feb 08, 2018

‘Devastating:’ War heirlooms stolen from Sask. families
Several families in Asquith are heartbroken after thieves helped themselves to priceless war memorabilia Tuesday. RCMP are investigating the early morning break-in at the seniors centre in the communi...
Feb 08, 2018

Youth charged with uttering threats in La Loche
La Loche RCMP have charged a youth with uttering threats. On February 7, police received a complaint of a youth who had allegedly made threats against a school. As a result of this complaint, members ...
Feb 08, 2018

Jury deliberation not an easy process; law professor
It will be a challenging job for the jury involved in making a decision in the Gerald Stanley trial in the days ahead, according to a Saskatchewan law professor. Stanley is facing a charge of second d...
Feb 07, 2018

Premier announces immediate education funding increase
Premier Scott Moe wasted little time working towards one of his campaign trail promises. Moe pledged to provide $30 million towards education while he was running to become the next leader of the Sask...
Feb 06, 2018

'I didn't pull the trigger': Gerald Stanley testifies
Gerald Stanley took the stand in his own defence this afternoon, saying he did not intend to fire the shot that killed Colten Boushie and believed the handgun was unloaded. The 56-year-old rancher and...
Feb 05, 2018