Article by Troy Farah, Vice News “I went to a fight once and a hockey game broke out.” It’s an old, old joke—usually attributed to Rodney Dangerfield, and one that illustrates the frequency of brawls in ice hockey, which continue to be a major draw for NHL fans. For Riley Cote, a former left wing for the Philadelphia Flyers, his unofficial job was getting “punched in ...

Video by Global News Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson visits The Morning Show and speaks with Shauna Cunningham See source here.

Article by David Brown, Lift News The Senate will be hearing from four key ministers next year as the Red Chamber debates Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act, at second reading. The Senate passed a motion today that was first presented by Senator Peter Harder on Wednesday, Dec 12 to bring Jody Wilson-Raybould., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada; ...

Article by High! Canada Hi Courtnay – Thank you so much for speaking to us. It’s so great to be able to speak to you all today. I am a 22 year old woman who has spent the last year working in the cannabis industry. I have held two positions so far working with members of the cannabis community, one ...

Article by Kyle Duggan, iPolitics The question of how Canadians will be able to consume their legal cannabis next year is turning into an early point of contention as Parliamentarians begin their study of Bill C-45, the Liberal government’s cannabis legalization bill. Opposition parties are raising public health concerns about the prospect of forcing people to consume marijuana solely by smoking ...

Article by Simon Martin, York Region News via Toronto Star A number of York Region mayors have come out against proposed marijuana stores in their municipalities. East Gwillimbury Mayor Virginia Hackson has joined regional colleagues Richmond Hill Mayor Dave Barrow and Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti in speaking out against the possibility of a marijuana dispensary coming to the municipality. “My ...

Article by David Brown, Lift News DOJA Cannabis, a small licensed medical cannabis producer in Kelowna BC, this week announced the successful importation of cannabis seeds from overseas. With this import,DOJA becomes one of only a handful of licensed producers to have recently successfully navigated the legal import process for genetics from overseas. BC’s Tantalus Labs also underwent a similar ...

Article by David Brown, Lift News  a government notice of motion on Tuesday, the Government Representative in the Senate, Senator Peter Harder, gave notice that at the next sitting of the Senate he will move for a committee to consider Bill C-45 Harder’s motion is that on 3:30 pm (ET) on Tuesday, February 6, 2018, the Senate resolve itself into a ...

Review by Toronto Toker for Dankr.ca. It’s truly an amazing time we live in currently in Canada. We have a robust medical cannabis system with thousands of at home producers as well as “legalization” a year away. Just like most individuals in the cannabis community I am not happy with how legalization looks like it will be implemented, but it ...

Article by Lift News Toronto Police announced today that they raided Eden at 760 Queen Street West. Seven employees were arrested and products and cash were seized. This is the second time in a few days that the location has been raided by police. Police raided the same location on Friday, Dec 8, seizing product and arresting five employees. According to a ...