Article by Ron Seymour, Kelowna Daily Courier A Kelowna-based cannabis company has pledged to make and distribute 40,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to healthcare workers across Canada. The Valens Company is adapting its production facilities to produce hand sanitizing liquid in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. “We consider it our corporate responsibility to leverage our existing extraction and production capabilities ...

Article by Cannabis Life Network Summit THC Citrus Water has been launched in Ontario through licensed private retailers, joining Basecamp CBD Iced Tea which was launched in early March. A1 Cannabis Company (“A1”) is pleased to announce its first two beverages in the newly legalized Canadian 2.0 Cannabis market. Summit THC Citrus Water and Basecamp CBD Iced Tea are launched in Ontario‘s private cannabis retailers. Summit THC Citrus Water showcases a blend of lemonade ...

Article by CBC News According to police a 14-year-old boy called Ontario Provincial Police Sunday morning because, he says, his mom stole his marijuana. When police arrived at the Simcoe family home, the boy and his mom had to be separated. Police say no one was injured. OPP officers are reminding the public, even during the COVID-19 pandemic, “you are never ...

Article by Andres Markwart, Cannabis Life Network No sewing, No staples! While N95 and medical-grade face masks are definitely best saved for use by health care providers when we have to venture out for groceries or a quick jog around the block, stay safe with this quick and easy DIY face mask! Courtesy of Cannabis Life Network Japan correspondent Cheddar, this project utilizes items regularly found around ...

Article by Robert Benzie, Toronto Star Queen’s Park is loosening the rules around selling cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite cannabis stores being forced to close last weekend because they were not deemed essential under Ontario’s state of emergency, the province will temporarily allow the private retailers to offer delivery and curbside pick-up services. “This new temporary measure is the ...

Article by Mira Miller, BlogTO Cannabis delivery in Toronto will soon be rolling out to a weed store near you, and several pickup options are now available following the welcome news that the government passed an emergency order allowing legal brick-and-mortar cannabis retailers to operate once again. New restrictions require all purchases to be limited to delivery or curbside pickup, and many businesses ...

Article by Bruce Kennedy, Leafly News The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed the life of Charlotte Figi, the Colorado girl whose brave public use of medical marijuana to treat epilepsy led to the widespread acceptance of medical cannabis and CBD. According to reports on social media, Charlotte Figi and some members of her family recently tested positive for the novel coronavirus. ...

Article by Michael Lee, North Bay Nugget Two applications for proposed cannabis retail stores in North Bay have moved to the next stage in their authorization process. The 15-day public notice period for a proposed cannabis store at McKeown Plaza, under the name Miss Jones, is set to wrap up April 14, while the notice period for Fire & Flower ...

Article by Yahoo Finance High Tide Inc. (“High Tide” or the “Company”) (HITI.CN) (HITIF) (2LY.F), an Alberta -based, retail-focused cannabis corporation enhanced by the manufacturing and wholesale distribution of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products, is pleased to announce that, as the result of an emergency order approved by Ontario’s cabinet on April 7, 2020 , the Canna Cabana retail ...

Article by BNN Bloomberg Organigram to temporarily lay off nearly half of its staff, will continue to manage existing inventory amid COVID-19 Organigram Holdings is temporarily laying off nearly half of its staff due to COVID-19 as the Canadian cannabis producer looks to mitigate the impact caused by the pandemic. In a release late Monday, Organigram said it would temporarily reduce its ...