Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily Mississauga, Ontario-based marijuana company Green Organic Dutchman’s net loss ballooned to 145 million Canadian dollars ($105 million) for the final three months of 2019 on impairment charges of CA$127.7 million. That is up substantially from the previous quarter’s CA$20 million loss. Green Organic Dutchman (TGOD) reported sales in Canada of only CA$690,000 in the quarter ...

Article by Darren Taylor, SooToday Following the March 6 official opening of Hello Cannabis, Sault Ste. Marie’s first legal cannabis retail store, an application for a second cannabis retail store authorization from the Sault is now listed on the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) website. The application is from Cannabis Jack’s, the retail store to be located at ...

Article by TbNewsWatch.com After months of frustration that Ontario’s rollout of cannabis retail stores was passing Thunder Bay by, the city is now looking at a boom that could bring the total number of local stores to six. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has opened a 15-day public notice period for two potential new cannabis stores in ...

Article by Jonathan Bradley, Eyeopener Another new cannabis store is opening next to Ryerson, meaning students will have three nearby dispensaries to get their next high from. On Feb. 25, HOBO Cannabis Company announced they will be adding 12 new retail locations across Ontario. The location near Ryerson will be at 330 Yonge St., across from the Sheldon and Tracy ...

Article by BNN Bloomberg 5 mg of THC may be ideal potency for cannabis-infused edibles, Organigram-backed survey finds How much is the ideal dosage for cannabis-infused products? It appears that 5 milligrams might do the trick, according to a survey funded by Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings. The survey, which polled 2,001 Canadians, found that the ideal potency of edible products ...

Article by David Silverberg, Growth Op Before cannabis edibles arrived on the market in late 2019 and early 2020, there were heated discussions about Health Canada’s limit on cannabinoid content: 10 mg would the maximum amount of THC and CBD per package, whether it was two milligrams of five candies, or one chocolate bar containing 10 mg. Some cannabis aficionados ...

Article by Emma Spears, Growth Op The unlicensed dispensary was operating from a storefront bearing a sign that read “Psychic Studio”, but its occupants weren’t psychic enough to foresee what was about to happen. The Medicine Box, located at 181 Charlotte St. in Peterborough, Ont., was the subject of a raid on Monday after a search warrant was executed by Intelligence Asset ...

Article by Peter Smith, Daily Hive Another week, another much-needed cannabis store opening in an underserved area of the city. Much to the joy of canna-hopefuls west of Bathurst, there’s now Shiny Bud.= A recipient of the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s final Expression of Interest Application Lottery, the brand has opened its flagship store in the Smart Centre plaza ...

Article by Sabrina Gamrot, Brampton Guardian A cannabis retailer has applied to become Brampton’s newest retail cannabis store. According to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, Hobo Cannabis Company is seeking to have a retail store located at 14 Lisa Street, near Dixie Road and Queen Street. If the application is approved, Hobo Cannabis will join Brampton’s first cannabis retailer, Ganjika House, and ...

Article by Jesse B. Staniforth, Leafly News Much of the allure of illicit cannabis comes down to price: people buying unlicensed cannabis enjoy prices on average nearly half of those on the legal market. Whether or not you have a preference for the kinds of cannabis produced on the unregulated underground, you nonetheless have a good price incentive to consider it, which is ...