Article by Daily Hive Cannabis-infused foods now run the gamut from low-power, unmistakably flora-tasting brownies to commodified products that live on store shelves. What was once a strictly at-home endeavour for those who wanted to eat their smoke, edibles have been lauded as a healthier alternative to burning a joint, without the gadgetry required for vaping. Yet for those who ...
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Canada Post Asks Cannabis Producers to Stop Shipping to Campobello Island
Article by CityNews Canada Post has asked cannabis producers to stop shipping marijuana to a small island in Eastern Canada, in order to curb a sharp increase in the number of mail trucks being stopped and searched by U.S. border officials. Campobello Island, located off the southwestern tip of New Brunswick, is accessible year-round only by a bridge from the American state of Maine, ...
Read More »Cannabis and Dating: How Weed Is Changing the Dating Game
Article by Eric Stober, Greencamp Cannabis can be a pretty big part of people’s lives. Some people are daily smokers and many of them define their lifestyles in terms of using the drug. So what happens when you add in an extra person – and some romance – into the mix? Not everyone is down with the bud. But does ...
Read More »Canntrust Holdings Class Action Suit Highlights Intentional Use of Black Market Seed
Article by James West, Midas Letter CannTrust Holdings Inc (NYSE:CTST) (TSX:TRST) (FRA:C9S) became the plaintiff in a class action lawsuit filed with the Ontario Court of Justice by a consortium of law firms on behalf of shareholders and investors who bought shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange from October 2018 to September 2019, or through the company’s prospectus offering in ...
Read More »Kootenay Council Votes to Restore and Grow Cannabis Tourism in Nelson and Beyond
Article by Kelly Coulter, Growth Op When Brenton Raby moved into the former site of the Old Holy Smoke Culture Shop in Nelson, B.C., he knew he was stepping into history. Located on Hendryx Street, Holy Smoke was the home of the early grassroots cannabis activism movement in Nelson. A combination of head shop, hangout and dispensary, the house on ...
Read More »Police Report Rise in Cannabis-Impaired Driving, Legalization Impact Lower Than Expected
Article by CBC News The Edmonton Police Service says the impact of cannabis legalization has been lower than expected as the latest numbers show a slight rise in drug-impaired driving arrests. Police suspect cannabis contributed to 39 drug-impaired driving arrests in the first 10 months of 2019, compared to 33 arrests over the same period in 2018. But in a report ...
Read More »POLICE BRIEFS: Street Crime Unit Makes Drug Arrests
Article by Anthony Dixon, Kingston Whig-Standard Two charged Two people are facing charges after police executed a search warrant at a residence on Trafalgar Road in Pembroke. On Jan. 28 members of the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Emergency Response Team (ERT), Canine Unit and Provincial Cannabis Team executed a Controlled Drugs and ...
Read More »Sweet Success: London Cannabis Firm Indiva Launching Pot-Infused Chocolates
Article by Dale Carruthers, London Free Press The first made-in-London cannabis-infused chocolates will soon hit the shelves. Indiva, a London-based licensed marijuana producer, received approval from Health Canada, the federal pot regulator, to begin selling edibles, extracts and topicals, the company announced Monday. “This sales licence is transformational for Indiva as it allows us to enter new markets and product ...
Read More »The Stoner’s Guide to Canadian Running Races: Health Nut
Article by Ben Kaplan, Growth Op There are so many great running races across this country, it’s as if we’re spoiled by the number of courses to run 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and marathons. Wherever you are, if you want to race, you can. Weed is the same thing. You can get great cannabis across Canada: How great is life? ...
Read More »CBD OIL: What You Need to Know About the Popular Remedy
Article by Aidan Wallace, Toronto Sun Look up CBD oil on the Internet, and you’re sure to find articles claiming the product is a cure-all compound. Initial research into CBD products was a “mixed bag,” Dr. Taylor Lougheed, a family, emergency, sport, and cannabinoid physician, told the Toronto Sun. However, Lougheed said the research is improving quickly. To help you navigate ...
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