Article by Marijuana Business Daily British Columbia is developing farm-gate and direct delivery programs to benefit cannabis industry businesses and expects them to be rolled out in 2022. The province’s farm-gate sales program will allow cannabis cultivators to sell their products at stores located at their production sites. The direct delivery program will give Health Canada-licensed “small-scale producers, including nurseries” the ability ...

Article by Exclaim! Fire & Flower is more than just another cannabis store — it’s your guide to everything green. In a cannabis market that’s filled with scientific breakthroughs and different strains to serve personal preferences, Fire & Flower’s knowledgeable budtenders (or Cannistas, as they call them) are here to offer all the information and advice to make sure you get ...

Article by Bay Observer Burlington look’s ready to oppose the latest application for a retail Cannabis store–the city’s 15th application. The latest store application comes from Verde Luv Inc. The proposed location at 1900 Walkers Line, Unit and 7 is now up for public comment. This application does not meet the City of Burlington Council approved guidelines. A previous application, ...

Article by Cornwall Seaway News Jason Gougeon, 40, of Cornwall was arrested on September 20th, 2020 and charged with the following: Possession of a Schedule I substance – cocaine Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose Possession for the purpose of distributing It is alleged on September 20th, 2020, the man had distributed cannabis and was in possession of ...

Article by Emma Spears, Growth Op Martha Stewart is getting high on her own supply. The 79-year-old in an interview with the New York Times spoke about Martha Stewart CBD, her new line of products with Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth. When asked by reporter Sheila Marikar how many gummies one should try, Stewart said, “It depends on who you are. I pop 20 ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op In December 2018, anticipating a cannabis retail boom in Ontario, aspiring retailer mihi held leases on 42 empty locations across the province. Locked into contracts, the company was ready to be among the province’s first retail operators. That same month, however, citing a cannabis supply shortage, the Ontario government did something it had maintained it would ...

Article by Emma Spears, Growth Op An illicit weed bust took place in Ontario, this time in the Val Caron area of Sudbury. Don Robichaud, 47, is facing multiple charges after a September 14 Cannabis Act search warrant of a local property executed by Greater Sudbury police unearthed cannabis products, along with food manufacturing equipment. The warrant was obtained after law enforcement received information ...

Article by Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun Before giving CBD oil to your ailing dog or cat, you should know something. It’s not legal to give your pet CBD oil, a popular treatment for humans looking for help with arthritis and a host of other problems. When the Cannabis Act was passed by the federal government and updated later to include ...

Article by Toronto Life Avicanna was launched by a group of scientists, clinicians and biotech executives in Toronto four and a half years ago. Its cofounder, Aras Azadian, an entrepreneur with experience in both the financial and biotech worlds, had a purely medicinal cannabis mission: to provide patients with advanced formulations of cannabinoids backed by scientific rigor and clinical evidence. They ...

Article by Alan Brochstein, New Cannabis Ventures Statistics Canada released July retail sales for the country this morning, with very positive data for the cannabis sector, as overall cannabis sales grew 15% sequentially to C$231.6 million, up 116% from a year ago. The report detailed substantial growth in Ontario, which grew 23% to C$60.3 million, with the other large provinces, Alberta, ...