Article by David George-Cosh, BNN Bloomberg MediPharm Labs Corp. is suing Quebec-based Hexo Corp. after alleging the pot producer failed to pay for millions of dollars’ worth of cannabis oil over a supply deal signed last year, the marijuana extraction company said in a court filing. MediPharm issued a press release on Friday stating its wholly-owned subsidiary filed a lawsuit against an ...
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Three Drivers Charged at RIDE Checks
Article by OrilliaMatters Members of the Southern Georgian Bay detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted 25 RIDE program check stops between Jan. 23 and 27 on roads and trails in north Simcoe. Officers checked 1,214 vehicles and drivers on area roadways along with 54 snowmobiles checked at trailside in an effort to reduce the incidence of impaired driving mishaps. Thirty-six ...
Read More »Landlocked: Fort Erie Entrepreneur Can’t Find a Place for Micro Cannabis Grow-Op
Article by Richard Hutton, Fort Erie Post Like other municipalities across the province, Fort Erie is always on the lookout for businesses and individuals who are looking to invest in the town. And Ryan Billing is one of those people that wants to invest. The Ridgeway resident wants to stay in Fort Erie, start a craft cannabis business with his ...
Read More »Toronto’s First Budspiel Brings Curling Into the Cannabis Age
Article by David Silverberg, Growth Op On Saturday morning at Toronto’s High Park Club, a 109-year-old curling club in the city’s west end, brooms are gripped firmly in hands. There’s a gaggle of winter boots piled on a doormat, and the bar is open to serve up pints. By 11 a.m., a game is deep in session as brooms sweep ...
Read More »The Romulan Cannabis Strain: Five Things to Know About This Spaced-Out Selection
Article by Skyler Ash, Growth Op While Romulan is the name of a race of human-like military aliens with pointy ears in Star Trek, it’s also the name of a calming cannabis strain. Romulan promises a full-body buzz that nears intoxication, according to Leafly. The high will leave you feeling a little spaced out (pun intended) with its sedative effects that have a multitude of ...
Read More »Studio710 Launches Brand New Cypher Sessions Series, Episode 1
Article by Andres Markwart, Cannabis Life Network The latest Studio710 Cypher Sessions premiered today, showcasing some prime Vancity talent and the art of the freestyle. Relaunching as Episode 1 of a brand new, ongoing series, it features host and rapper Creed Taylor alongside fellow rhymers Manny Alcatraz and Jacobi the Giant, with the trio flexing their lyrical skills over a melange of instrumentals courtesy of DJ and ...
Read More »Iconic Canadian Neil Young is Finally a U.S. Citizen, Despite His Cannabis Use
Article by Emma Spears, Growth Op After decades in the U.S., Canadian rock legend Neil Young announced this week that he has finally received his American citizenship following lengthy delays and many hiccups, believed to be linked to his cannabis consumption. “I’m happy to report I’m in!! Vote your conscience,” the famed musician wrote in an Instagram caption of himself standing next to an ...
Read More »5 Best Places to Take a Cannabis-Centric Vacation from Around the World
Article by TC Farrand, Times of CBD The only thing that could be more popular than the tourism and cannabis industries is a combination of both. Taking a vacation and getting to enjoy recreational cannabis is an exceptional experience. You could be curious about cannabis or want to indulge in its products: some countries could have just that tour for ...
Read More »Toronto Cannabis Events: January 27 – February 2, 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, January 27, 2020: Tuesday, January 28, 2020: Wednesday, January 29, 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 »Smoking Cannabis For The First Time: A Beginner’s Guide
Article by Mary Schumacher, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op While the scales of prohibition propaganda fall from the eyes of many, cannabis loses its stigma and becomes more of a curiosity than a mound of devil’s lettuce. If you’ve never had the cannabis experience and really aren’t sure what it even entails, this is for you. For decades there ...
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