Category Archives: Saskatchewan

Sask. organic sector leading the country
The Canadian organic sector was responsible for more than $5.4 billion in retail sales in 2017, and much of that success can be traced back to Saskatchewan, according to Agriculture and Agri-Food Cana...
Jan 31, 2018

Shooting was accidental: Stanley's son testifies
Gerald Stanley’s 28-year-old son Sheldon Stanley says his father initially pulled out his gun as a scare tactic, but accidentally fired it the afternoon Colten Boushie died. According to Sheldon...
Jan 31, 2018

Boushie family says trial is opening old wounds
Colten Boushie’s family said sitting through the second day of the Gerald Stanley trial Tuesday has reopened old wounds for them, after seeing graphic photographs from the crime scene today. Sta...
Jan 30, 2018

RCMP investigation scrutinized at Stanley trial
After hearing evidence from two RCMP forensic experts Tuesday, the defence called into question several aspects of the RCMP’s investigation into the death of Colten Boushie. Farmer Gerald Stanle...
Jan 30, 2018

New website launched for distressed producers
The topics of suicide and mental health and how they apply to life on the family farm, are being addressed through a new website. The Do More Agriculture Foundation was created in part by Kim Keller, ...
Jan 30, 2018

Two guns, flat tire found on Stanley farm: Crown witness
There was a second gun present at the Stanley farm the night Colten Boushie was found dead according to the Crown’s first witness, an RCMP investigator. Gerald Stanley is charged with in connect...
Jan 30, 2018

Stanley jury told to ignore prejudice and sympathy
Twelve jurors and two alternates were told to put biases aside and remain impartial during the first day of Gerald Stanley's second-degree murder trial. Their task will be a difficult one, as the case...
Jan 29, 2018

Boushie family upset with jury representation
When the jury selection for the Gerald Stanley trial concluded Monday, a spokesperson for the Colten Boushie family was visibly upset when she left the makeshift courtroom at the Alex Dillabough Centr...
Jan 29, 2018

Jury selection begins on first day of Stanley Trial
One of the most anticipated trials in Saskatchewan’s history began this morning in Battleford, but not at the courthouse. The jury selection process got underway this morning for the trial of Ge...
Jan 29, 2018

Jury to be picked as Gerald Stanley murder trial begins
It's a murder case that has Saskatchewan's attention, now the trial for a man accused of shooting and killing a young indigenous man on a farmyard near Biggar begins in Battleford Monday. Gerald Stanl...
Jan 29, 2018