A world leading cannabis company is taking the marijuana plant in Yorkton under its wing. Canopy Growth purchased rTrees, which will now be called Tweed Grasslands. The...
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Yorkton pot plant expanding, will create more jobs
May 3, 2017 - 1:53am Updated: May 3, 2017 - 1:54am
Regina celebrates 4/20 as pot legalization looms
April 20, 2017 - 9:48pm Updated: April 20, 2017 - 9:48pmSpirits were high in Victoria Park as pot legalization is now inching closer to becoming a reality.
On Thursday, around 100 people of all ages gathered at the park in...
Pot legalization raises impaired driving concerns
April 13, 2017 - 2:26pm Updated: April 13, 2017 - 2:30pmWith Canada on the way to legalizing recreational marijuana, many are concerned about how it will impact impaired driving.
The legislation introduced in Ottawa Thursday...
Shop owner says legal weed will bring users out of the shadows
March 29, 2017 - 7:32am Updated: March 29, 2017 - 8:00amMany in Saskatoon could not be happier that recreational marijuana is set to be legal.
But the co-owner of a local head shop says he expects most people will be keeping...
How high? Sask. industry calls for marijuana testing standards
February 28, 2017 - 3:45pm Updated: February 28, 2017 - 3:51pmAs the federal government prepares to legalize marijuana sometime this year, many people including those in the construction industry, wonder how people will be able to test...
Saskatoon police chief reacts to panel recommendations on legal pot
December 14, 2016 - 7:58am Updated: December 14, 2016 - 8:00amImagine someone is pulled over by police. A breathalyzer test comes back showing the driver has a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .07, just under the legal limit of .08. Now,...
CAA Study: Canadians worried marijuana legalization will make roads more dangerous
November 15, 2016 - 5:45pm Updated: November 15, 2016 - 6:00pmAccording to the findings of a CAA study released Monday, two-thirds of Canadians are concerned that roads will become more dangerous when marijuana is legalized. Christine...
Evidence of marijuana grow-op, guns seized in Eyebrow, Sask.
November 3, 2016 - 2:57pm Updated: November 3, 2016 - 2:57pmRCMP have seized guns and evidence of a marijuana grow operation in a small community in southern Saskatchewan.
As part of an ongoing investigation, officers executed a...
Weed and weapons seized in northern Sask. drug bust
September 17, 2016 - 6:33pm Updated: September 17, 2016 - 6:59pmPolice teams from across the province were involved in a drug bust north of North Battleford.
According to the RCMP, a search warrant was executed in the R.M. of...
Calgary man charged after drugs found inside vehicle near Grenfell, Sask.
September 8, 2016 - 8:36pm Updated: September 8, 2016 - 8:36pmA whole bunch of drugs were found inside a vehicle after it was stopped on Highway 1 by Grenfell Wednesday afternoon.
RCMP said around 5 p.m, an eastbound car was...
Regina police also expect fewer possession charges as marijuana legislation nears
April 27, 2016 - 12:30pm Updated: April 27, 2016 - 12:30pmFollowing the words of Canada's head of police chiefs, officers in Regina believe possession charges for small amounts of marijuana could drop as federal legislation to make...
Crowd lights up for legalization at 4/20 in Regina's Victoria Park
April 20, 2016 - 7:28pm Updated: April 21, 2016 - 7:52amThe mood was high and the police presence was very chill for the crowd of people who gathered to celebrate 4/20 on Wednesday in Victoria Park.
Carla McEwan has been...