Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Thirty-three lots of two flavours of Haven Street THC-infused gummies have been recalled by TerrAscend Canada after the gummies, suspected of being contaminated with mould, prompted almost a dozen complaints. The recall applies to all lots of Haven St. Rise No.570 Wild Berry THC Infused Gummy and Haven St. Drift No. 470 Sour Watermelon ...
Read More »John Tory Wants More Red Tape For New Cannabis Stores in Toronto
Article by BlogTO Anyone who’s walked down a main street in Toronto lately can attest to the fact that a glut of cannabis stores continue to pop up around the city, with multiple locations crowding a single neighbourhood or even one block. According to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s latest records, there are 232 Toronto dispensaries in various stages of application — including authorized to open — ...
Read More »Sudbury Court: Another Project Skylark Accused Jailed
Article by Harold Carmichael, Sudbury Star A former Niagara Falls man charged a province-wide drug bust involving Greater Sudbury Police is headed to the penitentiary. William Hunter, 31, of Welland pleaded guilty to possessing two loaded, prohibited firearms, one of which was a sawed-off shotgun in the Ontario Court of Justice in Greater Sudbury on Wednesday. He was charged in ...
Read More »Cannabis Retail Store Opens in Churchill Plaza
Article by SooToday The fourth cannabis retailer has opened its doors in Sault Ste. Marie, and according to the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), there are more applications in the works locally. John Carroll, owner of New North Greenhouses, along with his son Robert Carroll, recently announced the opening of the duo’s first Due North Cannabis Co. location at Churchill ...
Read More »Drake Got Lit Before Auditioning For Degrassi, But Curiosity Almost Killed The Cat When Paranoia Made Him Feel Like He “Just Completely Ruined” His Life
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Multiple Grammy winner and Degrassi alumni Drake is no stranger to pot: He has said he partakes in moderation and thought weed was a solid enough business venture that he teamed up with Canopy Growth to form More Life Growth Company. But did Drake smoke weed, at age 14, before auditioning for Degrassi: The Next Generation? Guilty as charged, ...
Read More »‘Full-Blown Stench’: Stouffville Teen Launches Petition Calling For Cannabis Facility Probe
Article by Simon Martin, Stouffville Sun-Tribune When 17-year-old Whitchurch-Stouffville resident Chloe McMillan started biking around her neighbourhood of Preston Lake this past summer, she noticed an odd smell. “A very strong weed smell. Like a big group of people have been smoking,” she said. McMillan had heard people in the neighbourhood complain about the smell before. She said people believed it ...
Read More »Pelham Seeks To Modify Cannabis Regulation
Article by Don Rickers, The Voice of Pelham “Normal farm practises” being tested Pelham CAO David Cribbs has confirmed that a Town delegation participated in a formal Zoom teleconference in late January with the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) as part of the Town’s advocacy work involving the cannabis issue. The Town’s delegation consisted of Mayor ...
Read More »Complaints Filed About Mold in Cannabis Gummies With 1 Sick; Recall Underway
Article by Food Safety News For the second time in less than a month consumer complaints have spurred a recall of edible marijuana products, this time for more than 330,000 packages. The new Canadian recall involves all lots of Haven St. Rise No.570 Wild Berry THC Infused Gummy and Haven St. Drift No. 470 Sour Watermelon THC Infused Gummy, according ...
Read More »Got Asthma? Survey Shows Half of Cannabis-Consuming Respondents Still Smoke Weed
Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Doctors need to speak to patients with asthma about their cannabis use and its possible effects, suggests a new U.S. study that found half of the participants smoked weed despite having uncontrolled asthma. Published last month in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the survey reflects input from 489 people 18 and older who have ...
Read More »Five Canna-Friendly Lockdown Activities to Add to Your Winter Bucket List
Article by NOW! Toronto Now that the all the holiday excitement is over, we can finally take some time to enjoy the wonderful activities that winter has to offer. With that said, many of our favourite mid-winter pastimes will look different this year. That’s why we’ve partnered with Canadian cannabis company FIGR to help you make the most of your 2021 winter ...
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