Article by Sandor Gyarmati, Delta Optimist A huge greenhouse in East Ladner, which for a time, was to become one of the world’s largest cannabis grow operations, has been sold. Canopy Growth confirmed in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the company sold its vacant production facilities in Aldergrove and Delta in December 2020 and ...

Article by Phil Heidenreich, Global News The Edmonton Police Service announced details of a drug bust on Monday that it described as the largest of its kind since recreational cannabis was legalized over two years ago. According to police, officers were called to respond to a dispute between a landlord and tenant and came across what they suspected was “an ...

Article by Ted Raymond, CTV News Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 38-year-old man after a small child became dangerously ill from eating cannabis edibles. Officers were called to a home in Quinte West, northwest of Belleville, at around 6:30 p.m. Friday on reports a three-year-old had eaten “a high quantity of cannabis edibles,” police said in a news release. ...

Article by Orillia Matters In February 2021 the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) began an investigation into mobile cannabis delivery service operating throughout the Muskoka Region. On Feb. 19, 2021, the service was observed making a number of stops from Gravenhurst to Huntsville. The Muskoka CSCU arrested the delivery driver, and a search yielded ...

Article by Karhlyle Fletcher, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op As with many other conditions, fibromyalgia often manifests in more ways than one. The disorder, which is characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, includes symptoms such as mental fog, chronic pain, sleep issues, depression and more. Two to four per cent of the population suffers from the condition. Traditional methods for ...

Article by Seaway News Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) SD&G Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have seized over 5,000 cannabis plants in South Glengarry Township. CSCU officers, along with members of the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB), OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), OPP Canine Unit, SD&G OPP Crime unit, Canada Border Services, Ministry of Labour, Provincial Asset ...

Article by John Cudmore, Markham Economist & Sun Four residents of York Region are among seven people facing drug-related charges after OPP officers led a seizure of more than 5,000 cannabis plants Feb. 17 in South Glengarry Township in eastern Ontario. Police executed a warrant at warehouse-type location on Hay Road near Summerstown and also seized a large amount of ...

Article by Marijuana Business Daily Canadian sales of legal recreational cannabis totaled 2.6 billion Canadian dollars ($2.08 billion) in 2020, as December sales increased from a relatively sluggish November. Licensed marijuana retailers across the country sold CA$298.4 million worth of cannabis in December, up 14.3% from November, according to new retail trade data released Friday by national data agency Statistics Canada. ...

Article by Montreal Gazette Four people have been arrested and more than $70,000 worth of contraband cannabis and cigarettes was seized from an apartment in Anjou by the Montreal police department’s anti-contraband division. The investigation was launched last autumn and involved a series of surveillance and tailing operations that allowed police to determine various sites in Anjou used by the suspects. ...

Article by Cornwall Standard-Freeholder via Ottawa Citizen A 35-year-old man from Cornwall is among seven people facing charges after a multi-agency cross-border smuggling investigation. Project Hammerhead, initiated by the Canada Border Services Agency and including the participation of the Cornwall Police Service, Akwesasne Mohawk Police Service, the OPP, the RCMP, the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police, and the U.S. Department ...