Article by Erica Tempesta, Daily Mail A man is knocking on the front doors of lavish homes in Canada and asking the owners what they do for a living as part of his popular TikTok series. Aaron Vankampen, who works as a freelance location scout for his Toronto-based company One Percent Homes, has come across everyone from a cannabis store owner to a dream worker ...
Read More »Is CBD Skin Care Worth It?
Article by Kelsey Adams, NOW Toronto I’ll be the first to admit I’m a CBD skeptic. Over the years, I’ve consumed it in teas, oils and tinctures and never felt the much-lauded calming and pain-relieving effects. Cannabidiol is the second most active ingredient in cannabis after THC. It’s used in medical marijuana and has become a popular addition to morning ...
Read More »Vancouver Mayor Proposes a Motion to Decriminalize All Drugs
Article by Julia Veintrop, Cannabis Life Network Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart made an announcement today, proposing the decriminalization of all drugs. The Mayor announced his intention to propose this motion to decriminalize all drugs to the City Council at next Tuesday’s meeting. If the motion is passed, the city will seek a Section 56 Exemption from the Federal Controlled Drugs and ...
Read More »Former Blackberry Executive Pivots to Cannabis, Set to Open Cannabis Store in Kitchener, Ont.
Article by Growth Op Owen Allerton, a former director with Blackberry, says that while alcohol is commonplace in corporate environments despite its harms, cannabis still carries a stigma. “A startup with beer in the fridge is seen as ‘cool’, and it is entirely normal for a sales leader to take a team out for a night on the town, resulting ...
Read More »MOULTON: Ontario Government Should Butt Out of Cannabis Business
Article by Jasmine Moulton, Toronto Sun Ontario’s new budget shows historic spending, but the government must tighten its belt in other areas to reduce the debt burden being passed on to the next generation. One way to do this would be to strip the Ontario Cannabis Store’s (OCS) role down to that of a regulator and get the government out ...
Read More »WeedMD Grower Leaked Details on Production Expansion, Ontario Securities Commission Says
Article by Greg McArthur, Globe and Mail A former master grower for cannabis grower WeedMD Inc. tipped off an investment adviser with inside information about a major production expansion two weeks before the deal was announced, the Ontario Securities Commission has alleged. . Taylor Carr, a former production official for the Aylmer, Ont.-based company, allegedly told Trevor Rosborough some time ...
Read More »OPP Seize Drugs, Lay Charges in 3 Different Incidents in Over an Hour in Orillia, Ont.
Article by Daina Goldfinger, Global News Ontario Provincial Police say they’ve seized drugs and charged four people in three separate incidents that took place in just more than one hour on the evening of Friday the 13th in Orillia, Ont. At about 7:40 p.m., an officer stopped a vehicle on Laclie Street for a traffic violation. While speaking with the ...
Read More »Canada is Opening Up to Magic Mushroom Therapy to Improve the Quality of Life of the Seriously Ill
Article by Ronan Levy, Growth Op On October 5, David Lametti, the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of Canada reintroduced Bill C-7 in the House of Commons. This bill aims to make Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) more accessible for Canadians living with grievous and irremediable medical conditions, signalling a change that has been long in coming. Evolution ...
Read More »Star Buds Cannabis Co. Opens Innisfil Location
Article by Yahoo News There is now a legal recreational cannabis store in Innisfil. Star Buds Cannabis Co. opened its 813 Innisfil Beach Road location on Nov. 17. Stew Garner, managing partner of Star Buds Cannabis Co., said the company had been looking for the right location in Innisfil for several months. “This one just seems viable, so close to ...
Read More »Local Migrant Farm Workers Caught Up in Big Cannabis Bust
Article by Doug Schmidt, Windsor Star Security at the large Prince Edward County farm where Diego lived and worked, helping with the growing of thousands of cannabis plants, was largely the responsibility of a single dog. On Sept. 15, on the eve of this year’s pot harvest, the dog began barking at about 5 a.m., waking Diego and his five ...
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