Article by Jeff Labine, Grow Op The city’s community and public services committee is slated to review a report on the future of cannabis lounges next week. But before the businesses can hit Edmonton’s streets, Alberta and Ottawa have to roll out separate legislations. The report headed to Tuesday’s meeting states no provinces have licensed cannabis lounges or cafes, however, ...
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Article by Eric Stober, Green Camp As many people can attest, the cannabis industry is shaping up to not be the most diverse one ever. Similar to tech, it is being led mostly by white males — which is ironic, given the white patriarchy arguably led the prohibition days and “reefer madness.” Since diverse or female cannabis players are few ...
Read More »Toronto Cannabis Events: February 24 – March 1, 2020
Toronto is an amazing city for cannabis with so many diverse events going on. Here is a list of the events going on this upcoming week and weekend: Monday, February 24, 2020: Tuesday, February 25, 2020: Wednesday, February 26, 2020: Free Cannabis Grow Class When: 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Grow Op Hydroponics (1332 Bloor St. West, Toronto) Price: Free Movie and a Doobie When: 7:00pm-9:00pm Where: Hotbox Café (204 Augusta Ave, ...
Read More »Cannabis Growth Causing Major Concerns for Farmers, Residents in the Holland Marsh
Article by Natasha Philpott, Bradford Today It was a packed house at the BWG Town Council meeting on Tuesday evening to discuss a hot topic in town: cannabis. In the Committee of the Whole Meeting, a report was presented with a proposal to hold a public meeting and prepare a by-law zoning amendment for the growing of cannabis in the Holland Marsh area. Over ...
Read More »Family Day Traffic Enforcement Initiative Nets Seizure of 130 Grams of Cannabis
Article by Timmins Police Service, Timmins Today In keeping with its ongoing commitment to enhancing traffic safety, the Timmins Police Service engaged in a Family Day traffic enforcement initiative. As a result this enforcement presence campaign, one driver was located and charged with Impaired Operation by Drug contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. Three drivers were issued Provincial Offence ...
Read More »Where are Canada’s Vaginal Cannabis Suppositories?
Article by Ashley Keenan, Leafly News In a world of vaginal steaming and jade vaginal eggs, it’s reasonable to wonder if cannabis suppositories are just another Goop-y addition to the canon of questionable women’s “health” products. But suppositories are nothing new. In fact, they predate modern society, with historical references to cannabis suppositories going back over 5,000 years, to ancient Mesopotamia. Nowadays vaginal suppositories ...
Read More »Everyone Scared of Legal Weed Was Freaking Out Over Nothing: Report
Article by Manisha Krishnan, Vice News Despite concerns that legalizing weed would lead to all hell breaking loose, most things have remained the same—and teens are reporting consuming less weed than before, according to a new report from Statistics Canada. Stats Can has been conducting its National Cannabis Survey, an online questionnaire, since February 2018 in an effort to collect data on ...
Read More »Teen Cannabis Use is on the Decline, While Adult Use is Increasing Overall: StatsCan
Article by Emma Spears, Growth Op Legalization seems to have put a damper on teens’ enthusiasm for cannabis consumption, perhaps indicating yet again that the best way to discourage teens from doing something is to get their parents into it. While cannabis use has increased in almost all age demographics across Canada since federal legalization came into force in October ...
Read More »This Cannabis-Infused Whipped Cashew-Milk Butter Recipe Can Be Used For Almost Anything
Article by Doug McNish, Growth Op Next time you go to the movies, try smuggling in this recipe to slather on your popcorn and elevate your date night! This time around, I’m going to show you how to make a classic cannabutter recipe — only better. This one is plant-based! It’s the same taste and texture, only without the cholesterol ...
Read More »Are CBD Drinks Legal in the U.S.?
Article by Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op CBD is unique in the way that it has managed to infiltrate itself into the mainstream without having the support of the Food and Drug Administration. FDA approval is important since it ensures that the product you’re consuming is safe and keeps track of the compounds that are in it. ...
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