Saskatoon police to request $114k for marijuana enforcement but admit costs could rise

Saskatoon’s new police chief says he plans to ask the city’s board of police commissioners for $114,700 to cover the cost of marijuana enforcement next year — a “small number” he admits could change as the true costs become known.
That money, if approved, would cover the cost of one new police officer — an accident reconstructionist — plus “a little bit” of cash for marketing efforts aimed at making the laws clear, Troy Cooper told a North Sa