Saskatchewan News

Saskatchewan residents took their places in line to purchase some of the first legal marijuana products in the province, but not in major cities Regina or Saskatoon.

As people wait for Saskatchewan's cannabis stores to actually open their doors, some members of the business community have been talking about potential opportunities for tourism.

By paNOW Staff paNOW News Director Glenn Hicks talks with Tyler Marr at battlefordsNOW about the first day of cannabis legalization and what's open in the Battlefords.    ... Read More

How do cannabis prices stack up across the country? Check out our handy guide to see how prices compare between the provinces and territories.

Regina’s Santa Claus parade has been cancelled. Southland Mall, who organizes the parade says they will not be holding the parade in 2018 to focus on “community engagement and supporting families in need.”

The business owner's lawyer said that he thinks the judge considered the impending legalisation in the sentencing.

Finally some warm weather hits #Sask, boosting temperatures into the teens and twenties. Tomorrow is looking similar. Here’s our meteorologist, Tiffany Lizée with your 3-day forecast.

After nearly a decade, Regina's All Nations Healin' Thru Artz program is going on hiatus due to a lack of funding dollars to cover operational costs.

Deschambault Lake RCMP said two bullet holes were found in a home in the northern Saskatchewan community.

Pot is legal across Canada but there were no stores that opened in Regina or Saskatoon, but just 10 minutes outside of Regina, Eden was open for business. Cannabis users were excited to be the first in line.

INFOGRAPHIC: Marijuana quick facts as it becomes legal across the country on Oct. 17.

In Saskatchewan, cannabis shops are up and running in Yorkton, Rural Municipality of Edenwold, North Battleford, Battleford and Martensville.

By Tyler Marr Over 30 people stood eagerly inline outside Fire & Flower Cannabis as passerby honked and hollered in support. “Welcome cannabis,” Jim Davey said while wielding a massive set of scissors to snip the ribbon on the door of his cannabis retail outlet in North Battleford.   And with that ... the first legal cannabis shop has opened in North Battleford. pic.twitter.com/PbWtgK9aCx ... Read More

INFOGRAPHIC: A breakdown of some of the fines you could face for breaking cannabis laws in Saskatchewan.

When the Saskatchewan government introduced their legalization rules, they announced that up to 51 permits would be issued for retail businesses around the province. Fast forward nine months later, and only seven permits have been issued for Saskatchewan retailers.

By Nigel Maxwell With recreational marijuana use now legal in Canada, inquiring minds want to know when and where they can go to light up, but paNOW has learned at least one form of popular entertainment in the province will not be gambling with issues related to second hand cannabis smoke. ... Read More

The company purchased North Battleford CannabisCo on condition that that North Battleford CannabisCo starts operation as a licensed cannabis retailer and receives all required approvals.

A chronology of events in the case of convicted rapist and killer Paul Bernardo:

Gov. Gen. Julie Payette will visit the Humboldt Broncos Memorial Exhibit as part of her three-day trip to Saskatchewan.

This was Gagne’s second attempt at securing the leave, following an unsuccessful bid in 2016.