Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily The Ontario Cannabis Store is aiming to create a “robust” regulated marketplace of seed varieties in an attempt to wrest market share from entrenched illicit sellers. The provincial wholesaler is currently onboarding seeds from two companies and is in talks with several others to bring their offerings to Canada’s largest adult-use marijuana market, ...
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Cocoa Cannabis vs. COVID: Calgary Chocolatier Leaps Pandemic Hurdles
Article by Bill Kaufmann, Growth Op When COVID-19 slammed shut the Canada-U.S. border, it threatened to isolate Todd Pringle’s chances of churning out cannabis-infused chocolate. But on Thursday, the Calgary-based confectioner hurdled that barrier with technology to realize a sweet dream four years in the making. Using laptops, iPads and cellphones, Pringle completed a virtual commissioning of a stainless steel ...
Read More »Top 7 Canadian Cannabis Brands To Follow in 2020
Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network Marijuana has been legalized in Canada for 2 years now, and these brands are setting new standards! Here are 7 Canadian Cannabis brands to follow in 2020. 7. Cannabis brand- Sundial Sundial is a Cannabis brand based out of Calgary, Alberta that offers a modern, refreshing, and natural alternative to other brands out there. Sundial aims to create a brand that fits ...
Read More »Meet the Godmother of Cannabis Brownies
Article by Bobby Hristova, Growth Op Cannabis edibles have come a long way from the pot brownies seen in pop culture. As Canadians wait for cannabis edibles to hit the market in late December and early 2020, the name, Alice B. Toklas may not come to mind — but it should. Without her, who knows how long it would’ve taken ...
Read More »The Best Sharacters on TV Are All Weed-Smoking Moms
Article by Anisha Dhiman, Growth Op From Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda’s comic partnership in Grace and Frankie to the prowess of Kathy Bates as a hippie entrepreneur in Disjointed (not to mention Marge Simpson freaking out about “Cheeches and Chongs!” only to have an eventual change of heart), here are a list of our favourite cannabis-loving moms on TV. Scare people or sell ...
Read More »Canadian Man Charged With Arson After Cannabis Oil Cooking Explosion
Article by Peter Smith, Daily Hive A man in Stratford, Ontario, is facing arson charges after police report a fire starting in his residence due to the production of cannabis oil. On Monday, May 4, Stratford Police and Fire Departments responded to a call of an explosion at a residence, according to a release. When fire crews responded to the call, police ...
Read More »The Ultimate Stoner’s Guide to Smoke Weed in Los Angeles [Travel Guide]
Article by Riya Vashiraphiphob, Cannabis Life Network Signature palm trees, sunshine and legal marijuana since January 1 2018. Welcome to the ultimate stoner’s guide to buy weed in Los Angeles. If you are 21+, you can buy weed up to 28.5 grams, 8 grams of cannabis concentrate and up to six live plants. If you are 18-20 years old, you can also buy weed and posses up to 8 ...
Read More »A Good Start, Racist or Pandering? Americans are Divided on Joe Biden’s Cannabis Decriminalization Plan ‘For Black America’
Article by Kate Robertson, Growth Op With allegations of sexual assault still dogging presidential hopeful and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, his latest campaign promises “Plan for Black America” — which include cannabis decriminalization — may have further alienated those he’s trying to appeal to. “He will end, once and for all, the federal crack and powder cocaine disparity, decriminalize ...
Read More »‘Mama Needs a Blunt’: Nine Canadian Weed Moms You Need to Know About
Article by Sydney Perelmutter, Growth Op We’ve all heard of the wine moms, but now that cannabis is legal, it’s time to shine the spotlight on the weed moms! They blog, raise children, mentor others and toke in between. These fearless ladies have been open and vocal about their cannabis use and have a loyal following on social media. Here ...
Read More »BeeHighve Buzzing With N.L.’s First Licence to Sell Local Cannabis
Article by CBC News A Corner Brook business is the first Newfoundland and Labrador company authorized to sell its own cannabis. BeeHighve — already the first company in the province licensed, in November 2018, to cultivate its own cannabis — has been granted a licence to sell medical and recreational products. BeeHighve vice-president Mark German said the process has been long — the ...
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