CALGARY—Six years after it all began, Filipe Masetti Leite still is in the saddle and planning a new adventure.
Leite, 31, who immigrated to Canada from Brazil when he was a teenager, began his original journey in July, 2012 and spent two years riding his two horses through 10 countries in North, Central, and South America.
HUMBOLDT, Sask.—A tragic bus crash that has sunk a Saskatchewan community into deep sorrow also has released an incredible display of human kindness as residents struggle to deal with their grief.
CALGARY—Apparently lightning can strike the same place twice after all.
A study by researchers at the University of Calgary's Schulich School of Engineering suggests it's possible to predict where lightning will strike and how often.
They say satellite data and artificial intelligence can help foresee where lightning poses a greater risk to spark wildfires.
BATTLEFORD, Sask.—The fate of a Saskatchewan farmer charged in the shooting death of an indigenous man soon will be in the hands of a jury.
Gerald Stanley, 56, was charged with second degree murder in August, 2016.
BATTLEFORD, Sask.—A Saskatchewan farmer on trial for the shooting of an indigenous man says he was filled with terror in the moments before his gun “just went off.”
Gerald Stanley told the jury in his second-degree murder trial yesterday that he and his son heard an SUV with a flat tire drive into his farmyard near Biggar, Sask. in August, 2016.
BATTLEFORD, Sask.—The son of a Saskatchewan farmer on trial for killing an indigenous man says his father looked like he was going to be sick after the shooting and told him the gun “just went off.”
Sheldon Stanley told a jury at Gerald Stanley's murder trial yesterday that an SUV drove into the family's farmyard near Biggar, Sask. in August, 2016.
BATTLEFORD, Sask.—Family members of a Cree man shot and killed on a Saskatchewan farm say they are upset no visibly indigenous people were chosen as jurors to oversee the murder trial.
A jury pool of more than 200 people showed up yesterday in Battleford, Sask., and 12 were chosen to determine the guilt or innocence of Gerald Stanley.
BATTLEFORD, Sask.—Jury selection in the trial of a Saskatchewan farmer accused in the fatal shooting of an Indigenous man is to begin in Battleford, Sask. today.
Gerald Stanley is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Colten Boushie.
The 22-year-old was shot in August, 2016 when the SUV he was riding in drove onto a farm near Biggar, Sask.
CALGARY—Former federal Conservative cabinet minister Jason Kenney threw down the gauntlet at Premier Rachel Notley late yesterday after an overwhelming byelection victory to earn a seat in the Alberta legislature.
CALGARY—Alberta's newly-annointed conservative leader is wasting little time in pursuing his desire to go head-to-head with NDP Premier Rachel Notley.
