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Experts doubt whether illegal magic mushroom stores will advance drug policy
MONTREAL - Magic mushroom stores are opening illegally across Canada, challenging the country's drug laws, but experts say the illicit vendors are unlikely to radically advance acceptance of the hallu...
Jul 13, 2023
Parents hope soccer net bill will prevent deaths of more children
TORONTO - The parents of two children killed by unanchored, movable soccer nets say they hope an Ontario bill that would require those goals to be properly secured will prevent future tragedies. The l...
Jul 13, 2023
Fifth anniversary of death of Jordan Ballantyne recognized by P.A. police
It has been five years since Jordan Ballantyne was found in the backyard of a home on 20th Street East and Prince Albert Police have put out a renewed call for information. Ballantyne was found seriou...
Jul 13, 2023
Governments of Canada - Saskatchewan Provide Additional Support For Producers;
The federal and provincial governments announced Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation (SCIC) is implementing extraordinary measures to offer support to Saskatchewan livestock producers facing chall...
Jul 13, 2023
Saskatchewan Can’t Get Overconfident in its Finances
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site." This article was originally published in the Sas...
Jul 13, 2023
Two men to appear in court on human trafficking charges
Two Saskatchewan men facing charges of human trafficking are to appear in court in Rosetown on Thursday.The charges against 41-year-old Mohammad Masum from Tisdale and 52-year-old Sohel Haider stem fr...
Jul 13, 2023
Supreme Court won't examine sharing of Canadian bank account info with U.S.
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear a challenge of legislation that allows account information held by Canadian financial institutions to be shared with U.S. authorities. The case began...
Jul 13, 2023
Amsterdam court needs more Canadian detail before sentence in cyberbullying case
AMSTERDAM - Judges in Amsterdam said Thursday they need more information from Canadian authorities as they consider the sentence of a Dutch man convicted in Canada last year of crimes, including extor...
Jul 13, 2023
What’s up with the ‘emu’ near Emma Lake?
The mystery has been solved but one question remains, what is the name of the bushy bird near Emma Lake?As you travel through Highway 263 approaching Emma Lake, you'll notice a bush that kind of resem...
Jul 13, 2023
In the news today: Effectiveness of past health accords, possible port strike deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Did past health accords work? Experts say governments have often failed to set ...
Jul 13, 2023
