Saskatchewan Marshals Unit Paused | Calgary News

Saskatchewan’s ambitious plan to launch a high-tech, specialized marshals unit—complete with night vision, sniper rifles, and multi-shot launchers—is officially on hold. Minister Michael Weger has halted all equipment purchases and redirected the Marshals Service to focus on collaboration with RCMP, municipal, and First Nations police instead. Originally slated for rollout in 2024 at a $20 million annual cost, the project is now paused as officials prioritize smarter, coordinated policing over standalone firepower. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/71a41c7259f2e37a