Article by Ian Ross, Northern Ontario Business A newly licensed and fully operational Kirkland Lake cannabis grower is positioning itself to cater to women’s health and wellness products. Well ahead of the federal legalization date on Oct.17, Alison Gordon, CEO of 48North Cannabis Corp., has been doing some advance work to finalize some partnership deals with major manufacturers in the area ...
Read More »Americans are Expected to Flock to Canada When Cannabis Becomes Legal — But Here’s How the U.S. Border Stands in the Way
Article by Lornet Turnbull and Katie Zezima, The Washington Post Recreational cannabis has been legal here in Washington state since 2014. Adults just a few miles away in Canada also will be able to legally buy and smoke marijuana for pleasure starting in October. But between them stands the U.S. border, a thin marijuana militarized zone, where the drug will remain forbidden ...
Read More »Cannabis Marketers Enjoy Summer of Schmooze Ahead of Legislative Crackdown
Article by Dianne Buckner, CBC News Canadians will be surrounded by the logos of new recreational cannabis brands at a variety of fun events this summer as pot purveyors are exploiting a once-in-a-lifetime chance to market their products before government restrictions fully kick in. At recent concerts by both classic rockers Jethro Tull and rap superstar Kendrick Lamar, banners bearing the Tweed ...
Read More »Squish Extracts Canada – Medicated Gummy Bears Review
Reviewed by Toronto Toker for Dankr.ca. Squish Extracts Canada Overview: Squish Extracts Canada is a small rosin company that started their company in early 2017. From the quality and diversity of products offered, it is clear Squish Extracts Canada had refined their technique before launching their company. Accessing Squish Extracts Canada: Squish Extracts Canada’s rosin is carried in a few different ...
Read More »Hamilton Projected to get $1.6 Million From Ontario to Address Cannabis Impact
Article by Kevin Werne, Hamilton Community News via Hamilton Spectator Hamilton could be getting about $1.6 million over two years from the province to prepare for the legalization of recreational marijuana use on Oct. 17. However, there is expected to be about $81 million in funding over five years from the federal government offered to municipal police services to cover projected ...
Read More »Ontario Government’s Pot Shops Will Fuel a Black Market
Article by Ian Chamandy and Ken Aber, Financial Post By all appearances, former Premier Kathleen Wynne’s plan for the retail distribution of recreational marijuana in Ontario is both good policy and good politics. To keep marijuana out of the hands of children and eliminate the black market, Wynne has proposed a government-run retail distribution network based on the very successful Liquor ...
Read More »The Shatterizer Is The Greatest Portable Concentrate Vape To Hit The Market
Article by Brittney Sanger, Herb Calling all concentrate lovers: If you’re looking for an affordable and portable vaporizer that brings out the flavor of your favorite form of cannabis, then behold the Shatterizer. From insane cloudage to outstanding battery life, this new to the market vape is about to shatter all your expectations. The Canadian mastermind kept not only your ...
Read More »Court Date Set for Toronto Cops Accused of Eating Pot-Laced Chocolate
Article by National Post A pretrial hearing has been scheduled for two Toronto police officers accused of eating a marijuana-laced chocolate bar they allegedly took during a raid at a pot shop. Const. Jamie Young and Const. Vittorio Dominelli did not appear in court on Tuesday for the date-setting. Their case is set to return on Aug. 7. The officers face ...
Read More »Hamilton Police Shut Down Dozens of Pot Dispensaries, and All But 2 Reopened Again
Article by Samantha Craggs, CBC News It’s a clear sign Hamilton is losing its battle against illegal marijuana dispensaries. Every time police or the city try to shut one down, new numbers show, they just open back up again. Lloyd Ferguson, Ancaster councillor and chair of the police services board, says police have shut down 42 dispensaries, and all but two ...
Read More »Woman in Weed: Hannah Rubin
Article by High! Canada High! Canada Magazine had the chance to speak with Canadian Wellness Guru, cannabis advocate and infuser of wellness products – Hannah Rubin from Ontario. Hannah, tell us how you got involved in the Cannabis community – what led you into a career within the Canadian cannabis industry? I am an American who originally planned to roll ...
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