Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Andy Samberg, Craig Robinson and Common are set to star in a new weed-themed, superhero comedy, where a unique strain of weed offers superpowers to those who consume it, reports Deadline. Adam Mansbach, the author behind Go the F*ck to Sleep, the New York Times bestseller that has been translated into 40 languages, and the sequels You Have ...
Read More »‘Hundreds’ of Cannabis Plants Seized in Norfolk County Bust: OPP
Article by Don Mitchell, GlobalNews.ca Police in Norfolk County have charged three people after a raid on a large unlicensed grow-op at an undisclosed address. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Const. Ed Sanchuk said the operation on Thursday was conducted as a result of tips from the public. Hundreds of plants were seized however no estimated street value of the capture ...
Read More »East Toronto Cannabis Store Owners Say Community Involvement is Key to Success
Article by Alan Shackleton, Beach Metro Community News With a number of cannabis stores opening their doors along Queen Street East this summer, local owners say that connection to the community will be what makes the difference for them and their customers. Recently, Beach Metro News visited with the owners of three stores to find out why they chose to ...
Read More »Outdoor Cannabis Harvest Underway at WeedMD’s Strathroy Farm
Article by Dale Carruthers, Kingston Whig-Standard WeedMD workers spent the day cutting off the tops off cannabis plants and stuffing them into 100-kilogram containers that were taken away by a waiting tractor. The crates of cannabis were taken to a nearby greenhouse to be dried and processed into edibles, extracts and topicals — Cannabis 2.0 products that first hit store ...
Read More »Canadian Student-Athletes Will No Longer be Tested For Cannabis
Article by, Alex McComb, Western Gazette The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport will stop screening student-athletes for cannabis in U Sports and the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association, allowing athletes to test positive during in-competition months without penalty. The summer’s new policy change, however, does not extend to U Sports and CCAA student-athletes who also compete at the national level during their collegiate ...
Read More »Canadian Cannabis Company Gives Life to Robot Budtender
Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Ottawa based cannabis retailer, Stash & Co, has unveiled a virtual AI budtender that will offer customers personal product recommendations based on their preferred taste, effects, and potency. The StrainBrain software is informed by millions of data points from a bank of hundreds of thousands of cannabis reviews. The technology, which is viewable on the Stash ...
Read More »Cannabis Edibles Maker Bhang Settles Potency Lawsuit
Article by Marijuana Business Daily A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against infused products manufacturer Bhang Corp. for allegedly misrepresenting the THC and CBD content of its chocolate products and breaching consumer-protection laws in California. Plaintiff Charles Ballard said in a motion filed Friday in U.S. District Court in the Central District of California that “the lawsuit has ...
Read More »Aurora Cannabis May Not See Profit For Three Years: BMO
Article by Jeff Lagerquist, Yahoo Finance Canada Aurora Cannabis (ACB.TO)(ACB) could be three years away from sustainable profit, according to BMO Capital Markets. Analysts see the company drifting past the latest timeline given to investors unless they see more meaningful cost cuts. Edmonton-based Aurora’s latest bid to improve its financial performance centres on selling more higher-priced cannabis products with wider margins. ...
Read More »Kent County Outdoor Cannabis Farm Reports Bumper Crop
Article by Kate Letterick, CBC News Len Wood calls the first cannabis harvest at the first outdoor cannabis farm in Kent County his field of dreams. He and Marc LeBlanc have been working on the project for the last couple of years. But getting to this point in 2020 hasn’t been easy LeBlanc said COVID-19 threw a wrench in their plans, and prevented them ...
Read More »Sniff Option Available at Blenheim’s First Cannabis Store
Article by Tom Morrison, Bellville Intelligencer Customers at Blenheim’s first cannabis store will have the option to sniff the product before they buy. High Limits Cannabis Company, which was set to open Tuesday, has display containers set up at the shop so anyone interested can inspect what the dry flower looks like and the kind of odour it emits. Phil ...
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