Article by Cornwall Standard-Freeholder Members of the Ontario Provincial Police SDG Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have seized over 40 cannabis plants in North Glengarry Township. In a media release on Thursday afternoon, it was reported that CSCU officers, along with members of the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) and OPP members of the SDG detachment, executed a warrant on ...
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Alberta Study Shows Reduced Neural Activity in Zebrafish Exposed to THC, CBD or Both
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Zebrafish exposed to THC in the earliest stages of their development saw a 70 per cent dive in neural activity later in life and the decrease, at over 70 per cent, was starker when they were immersed in CBD, the University of Alberta reports. If the same thing happens with humans, the researchers suggest ...
Read More »Cannabis Turnarounds and Not Being ‘Easy’ M&A Target: Q&A With Green Organic Dutchman CEO Bovingdon
Article by Matt Lamers, MJBizDaily Mississauga, Ontario-based The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TGOD) is in the midst of executing a turnaround the company hopes will allow it to shrink debt, generate positive cash flow and avoid being easy prey for a takeover. TGOD – which specializes in organic cannabis – is among a large group of Canadian licensed producers looking to cut costs ...
Read More »Midland Man Teams Up With Ontario Company To Produce Craft Cannabis Beverage
Article by Andrew Mendler, Midland Mirror Derek Prentice believes he created the perfect cannabis-infused beverage. Prentice, the founder of The Proper Cannabis Company, has spent the past two years working with Molecule Inc. beverage scientist Rebecca Griffin to develop the craft soda. “My goal was to create the healthiest product possible,” said Prentice. “I wanted to no sugar. I wanted low calories. I wanted ...
Read More »This Company Is Hiring Someone To Eat Edibles and Smoke Cannabis For Three Months
Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op In an effort to get a read on the wave of new cannabis products hitting the market in California, delivery service Emjay is hiring a seasoned cannabis consumer to test and review its inventory. The company is looking to hire an intern for three months to review some of the 600+ products that Emjay ...
Read More »Books, Backpacks and Bud: Could UBC Get Canada’s First On-Campus Cannabis Shop?
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Burb Cannabis is hoping to be a hit with the student body, but first needs the green light to set up shop at a University of British Columbia (UBC) campus. It is believed that any such approval would make Burb Cannabis the first cannabis retail outlet to be located on university property in Canada, according ...
Read More »Cannabis Partnership Between Canopy Growth and Drake Falls Apart
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Drake and Canopy Growth Corp. are going separate ways. In the clash of the Canadian powerhouses, Bloomberg reports that it was the Smiths Fall, Ont.-based company that opted to end its relationship with the celeb. Citing the financial statement filed this week, the split occurred this past March. According to The Canadian Press, the filings indicated it was ...
Read More »Cannabis Hangovers: How They Work and How To Get Rid Of Them
Article by Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op Weed hangovers are a mystery. Unlike alcohol hangovers, which can affect just about anyone, when weed hangovers happen, there’s often little explanation as to why. Maybe a person smoked more than ever before smoked or maybe consumed weed in a brand new way. A person may never experience a weed ...
Read More »Amazon Stubs Out Cannabis Testing Requirement For Job Seekers
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Pot smokers with a hankering to work in non-transportation jobs at Amazon can breathe a little easier given the company’s recent announcement that it will no longer test applicants for cannabis. That means having a puff or two in the weeks, days or hours before applying for a job — a position that is ...
Read More »Why Edibles Give You A Different High Than Smoking, An Explainer
Article by Rose, Cannabis Life Network Cannabis newcomers may not know the high from consuming edibles, and the high from smoking vary significantly. Consumption method plays a large part in the cannabis experience — and edibles, like gummies and pot cookies, will give you an entirely different high than smoking. So edibles vs smoking what are the differences? How Smoking Works While edibles are increasing in popularity — especially among new ...
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