Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op In February, ATMA Journey Centers Inc., an Alberta-based company focused on delivering psychedelic-assisted therapies, announced it was launching a psychedelic training program for therapists. The course quickly sold out and a lengthy waiting list followed. The program has now completed, ATMA announced today, and the results exceeded expectations. The program was developed in conjunction with ...
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A Third of Cannabis Users in Quebec Upped Consumption During COVID-19
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Just shy of a third of Quebecers recently surveyed by the Quebec Institute of Public Health (INSPQ) reported their cannabis consumption had increased over the last week compared to before COVID-19, while the remainder said it had stayed the same or dropped. Polled between Apr. 16 and 28, more than half of respondents — ...
Read More »Seth Rogen’s Perfect Breakfast? Coffee and Cannabis
Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Seth Rogen has kept busy during the pandemic. Rogen wrote a book, became a ceramist, launched his weed brand, Houseplant, in the U.S., and did it all while smoking “ungodly amounts”of cannabis. The stereotype of the unproductive stoner goes out the window with Rogen, who said in a recent interview with the Irish Times that he begins each day ...
Read More »Four Charged After Toronto Police Raid Unlicensed Dispensary
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Four people from in and around Toronto have been charged after local police raided an unlicensed dispensary in North York and discovered about 71 kilograms of cannabis edibles and various other drugs. After working with the city’s Municipal Licensing & Standards team, officers with the Toronto Police Service (TPS) executed a search warrant shortly ...
Read More »Bud Tender Opening: Due North Sault St Marie
Article by Due North Cannabis Company Company: Due North Cannabis Co. Job Type: Permanent Part Time Salary Range: $17.00 – $19.00 per hour Posting Closes: May 12, 2021 Start Date: To be determined Budtender Compensation: $17-$19.00 per hour Job Types: Part-time and Full-time opportunities Schedule: • 8 to10-hour shifts • Monday to Sunday • Evenings • Weekends Start date: To Be Determined Company description Due ...
Read More »Cannabis Users Suffering From Certain Mental Health Conditions Had Greater Risk of Involuntary Readmissions: Study
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Researchers exploring the link, if any, between cannabis use and the length of involuntary care for a number of mental health conditions found weed consumers had a higher risk of readmissions. “Cannabis is associated with an increased risk of mental disorders, including the onset or adverse evolution of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression,” note ...
Read More »OCS’s New ‘Craft’ Designation To Help Customers Connect With Small Producers
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is giving some love to craft growers with the launch of a new designation aimed at helping raise the profile of offerings from small licensed producers. Launching late last week, the new designation — as it stands, only for dried flower and pre-rolls — currently includes products from 20 ...
Read More »Taste the Terpenes of Your Cannabis by Taking a Dry Haul
Article by Thomas Rothmeier, Cannabis Life Network Whether you’re a cannabis newbie, a longtime stoner, or calling yourself a cannaseur, you should be familiar with the term dry haul. If you don’t, then now is the time to get familiar with dry hauling as it allows you to taste your cannabis’ terpenes completely. So, let’s look into practicing the dry haul and how this can ...
Read More »Cannabis Producer Sundial to Buy Retailer Inner Spirit For CA$131 Million
Article by Marijuana Business Daily Sundial Growers plans to acquire Inner Spirit Holdings, a major Canadian cannabis retailer and franchisor of Spiritleaf stores, in a deal worth 131 million Canadian dollars ($107 million) in cash and shares. The purchase involving the Alberta-based companies, announced Wednesday, continues a consolidation trend in Canadian cannabis retail over the past year. Inner Spirit shareholders will receive consideration ...
Read More »More Than 100 Illegal Cannabis Delivery Operations Operating in Peel Region, Police Report
Article by Jason Miller, Yahoo News Police say a number of illicit cannabis operations can be linked to violence in Peel, including a recent homicide. In a recent report to its Police services board, Peel cops underscored how cannabis users in the region are now accessing somewhere between 100 to 150 illicit mobile pot delivery operations, some of which have ...
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