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Medical pot dispensary taking more heat over legality
By François BiberAs Saskatoon’s medical pot dispensary enters its first month in business, licensed producers under Health Canada are calling for its closure.“The whole thing isn’t regulated in any...
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Medical pot user prays feds, RCMP don’t shut down Saskatoon dispensary
By François BiberWhile Health Canada threatens to shut down a Saskatoon dispensary, a woman named Bobby with myopic who suffers from extreme pain prays the shop stays open.“I have a rare eye condition...
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'High time' for Liberals to legalize marijuana: Regina shop
By Adriana ChristiansonEmployees at the Head 2 Head Novelties shop in Regina have high hopes for Justin Trudeau's promise to legalize marijuana. Donovan Hastings works there as an advisor for the...
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Saskatoon police raid Saskatchewan Compassion Club
By CKOM NewsSaskatoon police arrested four people Thursday after raiding a recently-opened medical marijuana dispensary.Police went to the Saskatchewan Compassion Club on 2nd Avenue North and to a...
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Sask. Compassion Club owner gets bail after police raid Saskatoon medical...
By Bre McAdam, Brent BoskerAfter spending 24 hours in a jail cell unable to sleep, the owner of the Saskatchewan Compassion Club who was arrested on drug charges says he doesn't regret operating an...
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Saskatoon police policy on marijuana dispensaries at odds with some other...
By Alex DockingThe Saskatoon Police Service has defended its raid of an unlicensed pot dispensary, also known as a compassion club, this week - but it turns out police in other parts of the country...
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Medical cannabis users protest police raid on Saskatoon dispensary
By François BiberA Saskatoon man with chronic pain stemming from kidney cancer and Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL) feels helpless after the main source for his medication was on the wrong end of a...
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Regina man hoping to set up marijuana dispensary in Regina despite Saskatoon...
By Lisa SchickAs a medicinal marijuana dispensary in Saskatoon was raided this past week, one man is trying to set up a dispensary in Regina.Pat Warnecke has been working within in the medicinal...
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A tale of 2 dispensaries; Saskatoon, B.C mayors talk marijuana dispensary
By Bryn LevyIn Saskatoon, police and the courts are dealing with the city's first medical marijuana dispensary following a raid last Thursday. But the city of Kimberley, B.C. is having a markedly...
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Mayor says dispensaries in Regina unlikely under current law
By CJME NewsMayor Michael Fougere doesn't see a future for compassion clubs in Regina until the federal laws regarding marijuana are changed.Pat Warnecke has told News Talk Radio that he plans on...
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Medical marijuana activists continue to protest compassion club raid
By François BiberThe backlash continues in Saskatoon after city police raided a medical marijuana dispensary known as the Saskatchewan Compassion Club.This week supporters of the compassion club will...
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Whitewood medical marijuana dispensary giving back to community
By CJME NewsIn less than a year, a medical marijuana dispensary in Whitewood has donated $90,000 to the community."Well that's what a compassionate club was originally designed to do," owner Jerry...
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Case against Saskatoon marijuana dispensary continues in 2016
By François BiberThe fate of the Saskatchewan Compassion Club could be settled in 2016.That’s when 36-year-old Mark Hauk, Lane Britnell, 24, and Carson Ramsay, 23, are due back in court facing charges...
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Several drug charges dropped against Saskatchewan Compassion Club owner,...
By Bre McAdamFour people arrested after Saskatoon police raided an unlicensed medical marijuana dispensary last year now face fewer charges.On Wednesday morning, Crown prosecutor Janelle Khan withdrew...
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Committee hears calls for Saskatoon cannabis dispensary
By Bryn LevyCity council heard once again from a group calling for a medical marijuana dispensary in Saskatoon. Members of the Saskatchewan Compassion Club addressed a meeting of the city's planning,...
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Crowd lights up for legalization at 4/20 in Regina's Victoria Park
By Adriana ChristiansonThe 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 celebrating...
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