Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network Have you ever noticed that cannabis use makes you forgetful? This is a topic we figure it is time to discuss. Does smoking cannabis affect your long-term memory? The character of the forgetful stoner has been used in comedy for years. The story of the silly stoner forgetting their food in the oven and burning it. Or, forgetting what ...

Article by Growth Op Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) stopped a rental van with an expensive haul of trash earlier this week. Global News reports that officers responded to a call about a rental van in Quinte West that reeked of weed. Police located and stopped the van west of southeastern Ontario community of Frankford. With the assistance of the OPP community ...

Article by Dylan Klimchuk and Cody Lindsay, Cannabis Life Network Welcome to another Cooking With Cannabis 101, this week you’ll learn how to make some lovely cannabis-infused honey & maple syrup. The infusion can be done by simply adding your desired decarboxylated cannabis strain to your honey and/or maple syrup and allowing it to double-boil in a pot of water for 40+ minutes. For ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Thirty-three Canadian cancer survivors were interviewed for a new study published in Cancer Medicine that sought to uncover the motivating factors influencing their decisions to medicate with, or abstain from, medical cannabis. The individuals were recruited via social media and spanned the country. During telephone interviews with the researchers, they described their experiences. For those that ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Hip-hop legend and entrepreneur Jay-Z is teasing a new partnership with California cannabis giant, Caliva, called ‘Monogram.’ Little details are available so far about the brand, though a press release states that Monogram “seeks to redefine what cannabis means to consumers today” and will be launching an e-commerce platform dedicated to the product line. ...

Article by Thomas Piller, Global News A Saskatchewan company is preparing to grow marijuana in sea cans at an undisclosed location. Rick Turchet, president and CEO of VIGR Life Cannabis Inc. (VIGR), said they were recently issued two micro cultivation licences by Health Canada and have started setting up in a building in Regina. “It’s in a … commercial/industrial area. We don’t give the ...

Article by Globe Newswire Dutch Love Cannabis (“Dutch Love”) today announced the opening of two additional retail locations in the Greater Toronto Area. Operating in accordance with the province’s COVID-19 health guidelines, the company’s new Danforth Village location (2480 Gerrard St. E) and Theatre District location (130 John St.) are now open to the public for business. Dutch Love currently operates ...

Article by  Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op It’s hard not to be encouraged by cannabis retail revenue in Ontario — with the country’s most populous province cementing its lead position — and the pace of growth likely continuing for a couple more years before reaching store saturation. The sleeping giant that is Ontario cannabis retail seems to be waking, with the ...

Article by Andrew Ward, Benzinga It was through martial arts that Theodorou, whose nickname is “The Mane Event”, first saw the benefits of medical cannabis. While traveling and training, the athlete watched his coach, who was a medical patient of ten years, apply treatments. Theodorou also saw his coach struggle to legally possess medicine in certain parts of the world — namely the ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Ontario-based Mary Agrotechnologies is heading overseas. The company has secured a licence to grow, extract and process hemp-derived CBD in the world’s most populous nation, reports Yahoo Finance. “It’s very hard for a foreign company to receive a licence in China. It’s almost near impossible,” says Frank Qin, the company’s 28-year-old founder and CEO. “I ...