Article by Scott Johnstone, Lift News Cannabidiol (CBD) is typically linked to the legality and the political landscape surrounding cannabis. But if CBD is derived from something other than cannabis, is the CBD still illegal? To those in Canada who have, for years, enjoyed ready access to mail-order medical cannabis and local walk-in dispensaries featuring menus with 50+ strains, it ...

Article by Mike Okada, Cannabis Life Network Check out Craig Ex’s interview with Berner, the Bay Area canna-businessman and rapper, as they talk about the launch of his Cookies brand, the new products you can look forward to from the Cookies Fam, and Berner’s upcoming album, The Big Pescado. As one of the driving forces behind Cookies, Berner is part of ...

Article by High! Canada High! Canada Magazine had the opportunity to sit down with the very engaging Miss Amber York, CEO of the very popular Edible brand York’s Edibles. Hi Amber – Tell us a little more about yourself? I was lucky to be born and raised in a little island in the Caribbean named Trinidad and Tobago to a ...

Article by Max Savage Levenson, Green State Even as cannabis farmers and businesses reel from hundreds of millions of dollars in estimated wildfire losses, the California cannabis industry is still gearing up for one of its most jubilant annual traditions. The Emerald Cup, launched in 2003, returns to the Sonoma County fairgrounds December 9-10 for a celebration that is part ...

Article by Caitlin McCormack, Huffington Post There’s no question that parenting is hard, and that sometimes making it through the day with young children can be a challenge. And while jokes abound about mothers who get the kids together for a play date under the guise of having a glass of midday chardonnay, there are others who use a slightly less ...

Article by Amanda Siebert, The Georgia Straight With so many Vancouverites embracing cannabis, it’s likely you’ll have at least one pot consumer on your list this year—but don’t count on them for gift ideas. Let’s face it: cannabis users, though often creative, resourceful, and outgoing, aren’t exactly known for being decisive. The good news is we’ve taken the guesswork out of ...

Article by Cy Williams, High! Canada There are literally hundreds of edible companies currently active and selling their infused products across the Canadian marketplace. The proliferation of marijuana edibles for both medical and recreational purposes is giving rise to a cottage industry of baked goods, every possible sort of snack food, candies, infused oils, cookbooks and classes that promises a ...

Article by Jamil Dayekh, International Policy Digest Since the Canadian Federal government announced that cannabis, both recreational and medicinal, will be legalized on July 1, 2018, the Canadian government and provinces have found the process of figuring out distribution to be a difficult task. However, Alberta and Manitoba have developed some very interesting distribution models which they describe as hybrids. ...

Article by Phil Wong, High! Canada What was your first introduction to CBD’s? The cannabis plant has always been an interest of ours ever since experimenting with it in high school. Both my co-founder Phil and I had a good understanding of the plant in knowing the differences between sativas and indicas, but it wasn’t until heading out West for ...

Video by Micheal Kushbury, Kushbury.com Ho ho ho Everybody!  And what a delightful treat do I have for you today!  One of my favourite edible producers of 2017, CannaBiscotti, has just raised the bar in the last month of the year with their Holiday Edition Biscotti!  The quality and craftsmanship that went into these is high level. We already know that ...