$500K of cannabis seized in Saskatchewan by RCMP
Charleston Hughes to play for Roughriders after impaired driving charge
Regina Rams football player charged with assault
New $2.5 million dialysis unit offers new look at Indigenous healthcare
Governor General meets with premier and lieutenant governor on Sask. trip
Saskatchewan NDP call on Crown to up legal pot supply, warn of black market
Cannabis legalization brings changes to hemp industry
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
As part of the new cannabis legislation, industrial hemp regulations have been updated to allow the harvest of flowering heads, branches and leaves. Continue reading
Recreational cannabis packaging strictly regulated
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
From seed to sale, cannabis products are heavily regulated – including strict packaging. Continue reading
Man falls down Arizona mine shaft, breaks both legs, fights off 3 rattlesnakes and survives
A 62-year-old Arizona man went full Indiana Jones after falling down a 30-metre mine shaft, breaking both of his legs, fending off three rattlesnakes, and surviving without food or water for 48 hours. Continue reading
New Saskatchewan Hospital nearing completion with input from patients
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
The new Saskatchewan Hospital replaces a century-old facility in North Battleford, Sask. Continue reading
Thousands of customers visit cannabis stores on opening day in Sask.
By David Baxter Reporter
Despite only six stores being open in Saskatchewan, thousands of customers made their first legal cannabis purchases at the province’s storefronts. Continue reading
‘Dear Abby’ slammed for telling parents not to give their kids ‘foreign names’
She said foreign names can be “difficult to pronounce and spell” and that they could sound “grating” in English. Continue reading
What you need to know about consuming cannabis in Saskatchewan
By Katelyn Wilson Reporter
Renters who want to use or grow cannabis in their homes should make sure they understand the specifics of their rental agreement, as many landlords have banned growing and smoking pot. Continue reading
New Saskatchewan-developed app encourages students to explore math
A new Government of Saskatchewan-developed iPad app focused on strengthening student’s math skills was introduced to an elementary school in Swift Current. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Charles Adler calls on the cowards of St. Albert to turn themselves in
Dear Coward, in this country, neighbours treat neighbours like neighbours, Charles Adler says. Continue reading
Regina Pats fall short against Spokane Chiefs despite strong effort
The Regina Pats (3-7) came up empty last night in their efforts against the Spokane Chiefs (6-2). Continue reading
Free flu shots available in Saskatchewan starting Oct. 22
The free flu vaccine will be offered in Saskatchewan beginning Oct. 22 and is recommended to all people six months of age and older. Continue reading
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B.C. man accused of swimming naked in Toronto aquarium shark tank granted bail
David Weaver of Nelson, B.C., has been charged with assault causing bodily harm, mischief under $5,000 and mischief interfering with property. Continue reading
Public still have lots of questions about cannabis according to Regina police
If some calls to Regina police are any indication, then authorities may still have a lot of work to do informing people about the new world of recreational marijuana consumption in Canada. Continue reading
Toasty Toes campaign collects socks for Saskatchewan’s vulnerable
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
The Toasty Toes campaign in Saskatchewan aims to collect 15,000 pairs of socks for those in need. Continue reading
Now that pot is legal, will Canada become the new Amsterdam?
Is the popularity of Canada’s new legal marijuana industry likely to trigger a flood of tourists into the country? Continue reading
Mom chases down teen son after he steals her BMW, spanks him with belt on side of road
A joyriding 13-year-old Texas boy was left with a bruised ego after his mother chased him down and spanked him with a belt on the side of a road after the kid stole his mom’s brand new BMW. Continue reading
Is it time to get rid of Canada Post?
Canadian postal workers are preparing to strike, but will Canadians notice? What it might mean if they don’t. Continue reading
Marijuana use linked to increase risk of strokes: study
New research is being presented at a conference in Montreal today linking recreational cannabis use with an increased risk of stroke. Continue reading
Steinbach family nearly decapitated after slamming into a moose
Sheldon Falk and his family were nearly decapitated after an encounter with a moose on the highway. Continue reading
Trump praises Republican congressman for body slamming journalist
At a rally in Montana, Trump said: “Any guy who can do a body slam, he’s my guy,” while mimicking the physical motion of a body slam. Continue reading
Charleston Hughes to play for Roughriders after impaired driving charge
Veteran rush end Charleston Hughes, who leads the CFL in sacks, will play Saturday when the Saskatchewan Roughriders visit the Calgary Stampeders. Continue reading
Cannabis legalization brings changes to hemp industry
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
As part of the new cannabis legislation, industrial hemp regulations have been updated to allow the harvest of flowering heads, branches and leaves. Continue reading
Recreational cannabis packaging strictly regulated
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
From seed to sale, cannabis products are heavily regulated – including strict packaging. Continue reading
Regina Rams football player charged with assault
Takudzwa Timothy Brandon Gandire of Vancouver is charged with assault causing bodily harm and failing to comply with undertaking. Continue reading
New $2.5 million dialysis unit offers new look at Indigenous healthcare
By Colton Praill Reporter
The Saskatchewan Health Authority and the All Nations Healing Hospital in Fort Qu’Appelle unveiled their new $2.5 million dialysis unit. Continue reading
New Saskatchewan Hospital nearing completion with input from patients
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
The new Saskatchewan Hospital replaces a century-old facility in North Battleford, Sask. Continue reading
Governor General meets with premier and lieutenant governor on Sask. trip
The Governor General of Canada Julie Payette is visiting Saskatchewan until Saturday and will be making her way throughout the province. Continue reading
Thousands of customers visit cannabis stores on opening day in Sask.
By David Baxter Reporter
Despite only six stores being open in Saskatchewan, thousands of customers made their first legal cannabis purchases at the province’s storefronts. Continue reading
What you need to know about consuming cannabis in Saskatchewan
By Katelyn Wilson Reporter
Renters who want to use or grow cannabis in their homes should make sure they understand the specifics of their rental agreement, as many landlords have banned growing and smoking pot. Continue reading
Saskatchewan NDP call on Crown to up legal pot supply, warn of black market
The NDP Opposition is calling on the province to ensure there is enough legal marijuana to meet consumer demand in Saskatchewan. Continue reading
New Saskatchewan-developed app encourages students to explore math
A new Government of Saskatchewan-developed iPad app focused on strengthening student’s math skills was introduced to an elementary school in Swift Current. Continue reading
$500K of cannabis seized in Saskatchewan by RCMP
Prince Albert RCMP said a significant amount of marijuana was seized Monday at a storage locker in the northern Saskatchewan city. Continue reading
Regina Pats fall short against Spokane Chiefs despite strong effort
The Regina Pats (3-7) came up empty last night in their efforts against the Spokane Chiefs (6-2). Continue reading
Free flu shots available in Saskatchewan starting Oct. 22
The free flu vaccine will be offered in Saskatchewan beginning Oct. 22 and is recommended to all people six months of age and older. Continue reading
Public still have lots of questions about cannabis according to Regina police
If some calls to Regina police are any indication, then authorities may still have a lot of work to do informing people about the new world of recreational marijuana consumption in Canada. Continue reading
Toasty Toes campaign collects socks for Saskatchewan’s vulnerable
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
The Toasty Toes campaign in Saskatchewan aims to collect 15,000 pairs of socks for those in need. Continue reading
U Sports doesn’t give the Regina Rams back their wins after appeal
U Sports has notified the University of Regina that it will not give the football team back its victories that were stripped away earlier this month for using an ineligible player. Continue reading
Harvest slowly progresses in Saskatchewan
Operations slowed considerably in Saskatchewan over the last couple of weeks as wet and cool conditions hampered harvest efforts. Continue reading
New Canadian pregnancy guideline shows exercise cuts odds of major complications by 40%
By Kim Smith Reporter
Women who exercise during pregnancy can expect a 40 per cent reduction in the chance of developing a major pregnancy complication such as pre-eclampsia, gestational hypertension or gestational diabetes. Continue reading
How safe is marijuana? Saskatchewan experts weigh in
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
Canada’s legalization of recreational cannabis has prompted a lot of conversation in households across the country, including about safety. Continue reading
Riders Charleston Hughes says he’s feeling ‘sorry’ and ’embarrassed’ following impaired driving charge
Hughes was charged on Oct. 11 when Regina police found him behind the wheel of his vehicle parked on the side of the road. Continue reading
Sask. cannabis buyers go to smaller areas without Saskatoon, Regina stores
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Stores in Saskatoon and Regina weren’t ready to open on marijuana legalization day. Continue reading
‘It would have been better for our province had it not happened’: Sask. law makers react to legalization
By David Baxter Reporter
Minister responsible for the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority Gene Makowsky said the province did the best with the timeline imposed by Ottawa. Continue reading
Shots fired at home in Deschambault Lake, Sask.
Deschambault Lake RCMP said two bullet holes were found in a home in the northern Saskatchewan community. Continue reading
Sask. cannabis prices among the highest in the country
In Saskatchewan, cannabis shops are up and running in Yorkton, Rural Municipality of Edenwold, North Battleford, Battleford and Martensville. Continue reading
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