Article by Michelle Reis-Cerqueira, High Canada My daughter goes to a Catholic school and she finds herself having to hold her tongue to avoid being caught in the stigma or even disciplined for knowing the medical uses of cannabis. When I began my cannabis treatment I explained to her exactly what it was I was doing. At irst she didn’t ...

Article by Lift News Your partner’s hand slips up your forearm, and something electric flashes through the space between you. You want this time to be special and meaningful; inhibitions lost in the throes of passion. But whether from physical pain, mental baggage or other unexplained hangups, maybe you just can’t get to the place you want to with your ...

Article by CBC News One would think the province known for its joie de vivre and laissez-faire attitudes would have the most lenient stance toward the legalization of pot. But a recent survey shows the opposite is true. Quebecers are far less optimistic about the legalization of marijuana than their counterparts in the rest of Canada, a CROP poll conducted ...

Article by Gordon Kent, Edmonton Sun Alison McMahon should be able to find some really dope jobs after opening what she says is the first staffing agency working exclusively with Canada’s budding marijuana industry. The Edmonton human resources specialist, who started Cannabis at Work in 2015 to advise companies on issues linked to the use of the drug for medical reasons, recently branched out to help firms find ...

Article by NOW Toronto & Cannabis Culture When David Deif wants to smoke a joint – which is often – he’s grateful to have a place that lets him do just that. As a premium member of Kensington Market’s Hot Box Café, Deif is grateful to have a space not just to smoke freely, but to connect and bond with other people ...

Article by Katharine Thomas, High Canada My kids know I have been in two car accidents and as I get older I am now more health conscious and I don’t want to medicate with opiates. A lot of women in my age category struggle with opiate addiction. Do I have to manage pain and anxiety as a mother and caregiver? ...

Article by Uki Goñi, The Guardian Alicia Castilla was watering the plants in her garden on a quiet Sunday afternoon when five police patrol cars screeched to a halt outside her home. A team of 14 officers “armed to the teeth” stormed through her gate and arrested the mild-mannered, 66-year-old intellectual. They seized everything they could find: computers, her mobile ...

Article by Joe Plenzler and Lou Celli, Defense One The American Legion, representing millions of wartime vets, calls on Trump to loosen federal restrictions on medical marijuana research to help those suffering from PTSD, TBI, opioid abuse, and more. After 16 years of war in Afghanistan and Iraq, many Americans view post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, and traumatic brain injury, ...

Article by High! Canada Peter – you work with dozens and dozens of cannabis-based companies on a daily basis – tell us – did you ever think you would be doing what you are currently doing for a living? Honestly… not even in my wildest dreams. Having spent my teenage years as a recreational cannabis user, I often look back ...

Article by Dave Asprey, Bulletproof.com Marijuana is getting closer and closer to federal legalization in the U.S. That’s good news for the simple reason that no one should be able to dictate what you put in your own body to make it do what you want, whether it’s raw milk or entheogens. I’m happy to see more and more states ...