Article by Canna Lance, Cannabis Life Network If you have a cannabis business or consider yourself to be a cannabis entrepreneur, then you know all too well the struggles of marketing your business. It takes countless hours of hard work and dedication to build social media profiles on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and others. Sadly, for such a green industry it appears that ...

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, March 11, 2019: Tuesday, March 12, 2019: Bowling for CFAMM When: 6:00pm-9:00pm Where: 145 John Street Price: $99+ Tax Wednesday, March 13, 2019: Free Cannabis Grow Class When: 6:00pm-8:00pm Where: Grow Op Hydroponics (1332 Bloor St. ...

Article by Leaf News Dear Herb: As an educator, I really appreciate your Dear Herb column. Keep up the great work brother! I do public education workshops on various cannabis topics. The participants are adults. The venue is often private, but sometimes would be considered public or publicly available — in other words, anyone could attend. I’ve started bringing a few ...

Article by Andrew Ward, Benzinga In a short time, the rise of a legal cannabis industry has changed the landscape for the drug and its community considerably. One such change the cannabis industry is wrestling with is the name itself. The term “marijuana” was once the name predominantly used to describe the plant. Yet as the business legitimizes, it is shifting toward “cannabis” ...

Article by Madison Margolin, Civilized In honor of International Women’s Day, Civilized caught up with Mary Dimou, director of business development at Canopy Rivers, the largest cannabis-focused venture capital vehicle in the world. In collaboration with Canopy Growth, the two work to identify companies in the cannabis space looking for strategic financial and operating support. Cannabis, however, is just one of Dimou’s ...

Article by Solomon Israel, Leaf News Welcome to The Leaf’s guide to legal home cannabis cultivation in Canada! This guide is meant for Canadians who are interested in growing cannabis for non-medical purposes at home, and want to keep their garden strictly legal under the federal Cannabis Act and various provincial and territorial laws. The information in this guide is not meant for Canadians ...

Article by Jeff Lagerquist, Yahoo News Un-Canadian, inappropriate, simply wrong, and insulting. When it comes to the taxation of medical cannabis, Canada’s pot producers and patient advocates are not mincing words. “A patient can get a prescription for an opioid that has no tax applied, then is reimbursed by provincial drug plans and private insurers. At the same time, cannabis, ...

Article by Shanthi Rexaline , Benzinga Whenever pot is discussed, two acronyms — tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, and cannabidiol, or CBD — are usually mentioned in the same breath. The following is a look at how the substances differ. The Science Cannabis sativa, an annual herbaceous flowering plant, has numerous uses thanks to the multiple natural compounds present. Cannabinoid, or phytocannabinoid, is ...

Article by CityNews The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has approved the first three licenses for cannabis shops in the province, including the first store in Toronto. The Hunny Pot Cannabis Co. is scheduled to open at 202 Queen Street West and is one three proposed legal pot storefronts for the city. License applications for Ameri, which has plans ...

Article by Piper Courtenay ,The Georgia Straight From outside the green bubble, the world hails Canada’s cannabis industry as a great equalizer—a former boys’ club primed for gender parity. Upon closer inspection, the abysmally low number of female directors and board members unveils a less radical corporate infrastructure, worse than that of other traditionally male-dominated industries. And it’s really no ...