Article by Cy Williams, High! Canada Raising awareness of mental health problems is a great and important thing and it should be the start of the process and not the end. It has been my experience that while the conversation is happening – it needs to happen more. This is dedicated to M.E. Woodside. We lost our High! Canada Magazine ...

Article by David George-Cosh, BNN Bloomberg Cannabis companies are rolling out the green carpet in Toronto as they take advantage of the city’s turn in the limelight during the Toronto International Film Festival. Several cannabis companies are opening pop-up shops or events during the two-week-long TIFF event, complete with celebrity DJs and chefs, aimed at raising awareness of their brands ...

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, September 10, 2018: Advanced Ganja Yoga When: 6:30pm-8:30pm Where: The House of Yoga (714 Bloor St W, Toronto) Price: $30/class, 4 classes for $100 Monday Blaze! A comedy show with host Ben Bankas When: 9:00pm-11:00pm Where: Underground ...

Written by Brent Parsons, Dankr.ca. Today (September 8th) marks the start of the 5th annual Karma Cup. The Karma Cup is a cannabis judging competition that has been restricted to medical patients only prior to this year. With legalization coming up, the judges portion was open to the general public, just like the weekend festivities always were. Leading up to ...

Article by Alison Langley, The Niagara Falls Review Canada is poised to become the world leader in the growing cannabis industry, says celebrity businessman Kevin O’Leary. “There is no question that Canada is leading the charge,” said the star of Dragons’ Den and Shark Tank. “This is the one that is sparking the most interest globally.” The international interest in the budding ...

Video by Vice News Come October, Canada will be the second country in the world to legalize weed. While inhaling dried cannabis will be legal, cannabis-infused edibles will remain illegal into 2019. Pop-up markets specializing in edibles are a new phenomenon sweeping Toronto and they are totally illegal. We meet an all-female crew that organizes one of these markets, a ...

Article by Calvin Hughes, Civilized The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) is doubling down on its call to end Canada’s medical marijuana program once recreational legalization comes into effect on October 17, 2018. Dr. Jeff Blackmer – Vice-President of Medical Professionalism for the CMA – says most physicians just aren’t comfortable with discussing medicinal cannabis with their patients. “The medical profession, as a ...

Article by Craig Ex, Cannabis Life Network Join Craig Ex aka ‘The Expert of EXPERT JOINTS‘ Thursday at 4:20pmPT / 7:20pET LIVE! from Toronto for the kick-off to the Karma Cup 2018. Craig will be hosting the weekends events, and #CannaLifeNet will be there filming it all for a recap video. Click here to check out Karma Cup 2017 And be sure to ...

Article by CBC News To puff or to putt — or both. That’s the question facing golfers and businesses with a little over six weeks to go before marijuana is legalized on Oct. 17. Players, for their part, are deciding whether they choose to use before or during a round. Private golf courses will need to choose whether they will allow marijuana ...

Article by The Leaf News Dear Herb: I hire employees for my businesses. After the law is changed, what kind of questions am I allowed to ask in a job interview regarding the candidate’s usage of medical and recreational cannabis? — Harvey the Hiring Manager Dear Harvey: Thanks for writing in. I imagine some other Canadian business owners are also wondering whether cannabis legalization will ...