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 Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op It’s hardly a day that most weed lovers would celebrate, but Quebec’s provincial police got down and dirty this past Wednesday to take part in Cannabis Plant Eradication Day. As part of the ACCES-Cannabis program, translated as concerted action against the underground economy, the blitz saw officers with Sûreté du Québec (SQ) and its ...

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 Alan Brochstein, New Cannabis Ventures Friends, We have long suggested that retailers will be able to create value in Canada given the circumstances of the industry structure, and this story is playing out as evidenced by the growth in revenue being reported by the publicly traded companies, all of which are profitable or nearly profitable. In contrast to ...

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 Cision Newswire Meta Growth Corp. (TSXV: META) (“Meta Growth”, “META” or the “Company”), a leading Canadian recreational cannabis retailer, today announced the closure of the previously announced acquisition of the Meta Cannabis Co. branded recreational cannabis store in Kitchener, Ontario. META announced, on January 9, 2020, that it entered into an agreement with one of the winners of the Ontario cannabis retail store lottery ...

Article by Patrick M. Graham, Proactive WeedMD Inc announced Monday that it has secured an amendment to its Health Canada licences allowing it to produce, package, sell and distribute all cannabis formats directly from its 610,000 square-foot flagship cultivation and processing site in Strathroy, Ontario. “The ability to sell our growing portfolio of cannabis products to provincial distributors and the ...

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 Ottawa Business Journal An Ottawa company wants to build a cannabis production facility in Carp that would cultivate pot in stacked containers instead of soil. In planning documents recently filed with the city, CannaGenetics says the proposed 43,000-square-foot plant in the WestKan Business Park on Russ Bradley Road near Highway 417 would use “precision aeroponics” to grow what ...