Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network Strains at local dispensaries often vary a few dollars per gram. But, have you ever wondered about the most expensive cannabis strains in the world? I’m talking about the best money can buy! Let’s see how much someone is willing to spend for some fine weed. The Most Expensive: Cannabis Caviar Cannabis Caviar is the most expensive ...
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Warsaw Zoo Hopes Cannabis can Help Depressed Elephant Deal With Loss of Elder
Article by David Yasvinski, Growth Op They say elephants never forget, but workers at a zoo in Poland are hoping CBD can at least ease the pain a young female is dealing with after a death in her family. The Warsaw Zoo lost one of its four elephants — and the herd’s eldest female — in March. It was a ...
Read More »5 Famous Figures Who Have Enjoyed Cannabis
Article by Pearce Thompson, Cannabis Life Network Have you ever wondered while watching Lord of The Rings if Gandalf the Grey or Samwise Gamgee like to smoke up after a long day on set? Not totally surprising if you haven’t but I did and here we are. Here are 5 famous figures who have enjoyed cannabis. Morgan Freeman smokes to ease fibromyalgia pain ...
Read More »OPP Seize Nearly 4,000 Cannabis Plants From Properties in Napanee
Article by Steph Crosier, Kingston Whig-Standard Six people, from Greater Napanee, Toronto and Greenfield Park, Que., have all been charged by the Ontario Provincial Police after they located nearly 4,000 cannabis plants on two neighbouring properties in Napanee. Officers searched the properties on Goodyear Road on Tuesday. They found and seized the plants, more than 500 grams of hashish, about ...
Read More »Psilocybin Exemption Opens Door to Further Therapeutic Use
Article by Leila Rafi and Sasa Jarvis, The Lawyer’s Daily Four Canadians with late-stage cancer were recently granted approval by federal Health Minister Patty Hajdu to use psilocybin, a psychedelic compound obtained from certain types of mushrooms, in the therapeutic treatment of… Read the full article here.
Read More »Oshawa’s The Peace Pipe Leads the Way in Durham Cannabis Boom
Article by Reka Szekely, Oshawa This Week via Durham Region A longtime downtown Oshawa business, The Peace Pipe, is on the vanguard of a coming cannabis boom in Durham which will see more than a dozen store openings in the coming months. The Peace Pipe, located at 31 Celina St., has been in business since 1997 selling cannabis accessories. The ...
Read More »Cannabis Store Application Gets Council’s Blessing
Article by Rod Link, The Interior News The District of Houston council has approved of an application from a Smithers company to open a cannabis retail store in the Houston Mall. Rural Leaf Ltd., which has the one outlet in Smithers, submitted its application with accompanying documentation to the District last month. While the provincial Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch ...
Read More »B.C. Consumers Rack Up Big Losses to Shady Online Cannabis Retailers
Article by Jim Bailey Don’t be duped by illicit cannabis companies. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) received over 60,000 consumer inquiries for the industry, with many trying to get details on trustworthy online retailers. In April, the BC Bureau received several complaints regarding Canadian Hemp Co. and another called Hello Ganja. Canadian Hemp Co. posed as an online cannabis retailer ...
Read More »30-Day Jail Term for Niagara Man Who Grew Too Much Cannabis
Article by Alison Langley, Niagara Falls Review A 66-year-old man who was hired to tend to a marijuana crop due to his proficiency in growing tomatoes has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for his role in a medical marijuana facility that police say grew thousands of plants illegally. In the early morning hours of Sept. 19, 2016, Niagara ...
Read More »Molson- and Hexo-Backed Cannabis Drinks Company Launches Five New Brands
Article by Toronto Star Competition in the cannabis beverage market is due to heat up as a company backed by Molson Coors Canada launches a group of pot drinks brands over the next few months. Truss Beverage Co., a joint venture between the brewer and Ottawa-based cannabis company Hexo Corp., unveiled five brands today that it hopes will conquer the ...
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