Article by Colin Bambury, for Dankr.ca. Cannabis Quality Indicators and The Importance of Storefronts and Branding. Cannabis is a unique and nuanced substance. Unlike alcohol, the physical appearance and aroma of marijuana is a direct indicator of its quality. The majority of informed consumers prefer to personally inspect the bud before purchasing. For this reason, storefronts that allow customers to ...

Video by Micheal Kushbury, Kushbury.com Hey Everybody! Today we are looking at two new glass accessories from Puri5. The first is a Boro glass mouthpiece for the Deja Vu. This sturdy new design has improved airflow and super easy to clean and the best part is that it’s included with every new Deja Vu purchase! The second accessory we are looking ...

Article by Melina Delkiic, Newsweek Canadians spend about as much money on weed as they do on wine, a new report shows. Statistics Canada, a federal statistics agency, found that Canadians consumed $4.8 billion worth of weed in 2015, putting the industry on par with the wine industry, which Canadians spend about $5.4 billion on. The report, “Experimental Estimates of Cannabis ...

Article by Maura Forrest, National Post A new Health Canada survey shows that Canadians are hazy on the risks of driving high. Only half of respondents who had consumed cannabis in the last year felt that marijuana use affects driving, according to the Canadian Cannabis Survey, released Tuesday, compared to 75 per cent of all respondents. Another 24 per cent said it ...

Article by High! Canada Hi Mel – Thank you so much for speaking to us. Mel lives in Kingston, Ontario and is an artist, epileptic, Chronic smoker, lupus survivor, grower & Baker. In 2015, My life was on a great path. I was prepping for my registered massage therapy board exams, ready to enjoy the fruits of my labours and ...

Article by Chris Chafin, Rolling Stone  Walk down Queen Street West, one of Toronto’s cooler shopping districts, and you’ll find something new amid the designer boutiques and H&Ms: stores selling marijuana. The quality of these places varies widely, from unfinished rooms where weed is sold from folding tables, to chic storefronts with the sleek modernity of an Apple store. Whether they ...

After over 9 months of slow court proceedings, I’m happy to announce that the Project Gator court case is finally over with both parties reaching an agreement Monday afternoon. Rather than mentioning all the details of the day, I’m going to get straight into the details. The arrangement set a fine of $150,000 plus victim surcharge for Marc and Jodie ...

Article by Hank Daniszewski, The London Free Press An Aylmer-based medical marijuana company is moving into a big but unusual market — seniors care, including several in the London area. WeedMD Inc. has landed a deal to supply cannabis product to 20 long-term care and seniors homes run by Jarlette Health Services, including Meadow Park long-term care homes in London ...

Article by Phil Wong, High! Canada There are a number of cool and innovative new apps out there targeting Canadian cannabis consumers but what about acquiring & retaining customers at your marijuana dispensary or storefront location? That’s where a company like Tokein steps in and starts offering a service that is designed specifically with marijuana dispensaries and storefronts in mind. ...

Article by Leaf Science The endocannabinoid system is a biological system which plays many important roles in the human body. It is also responsible for the physical and psychological effects of cannabis. Scientists first discovered the system while trying to understand the effects of cannabis, and named it the endocannabinoid system for this reason. Endo stands for endogenous, which means originating ...