Article by Soo Today The Ontario Cannabis Store’s distribution centre is getting a new home. The provincial pot distributor says it is moving its warehouse to Guelph and will eventually close its current Oakville location. Spokesman Daffyd Roderick says in an email that the OCS decided to open a new warehouse in Guelph because of its proximity to Highway 401 ...
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Thousands of Cannabis Plants Seized by Police in Raid in Brudenell Lyndoch and Raglan
Article by My Bancroft Now A Killaloe OPP raid has resulted in thousands of cannabis plants being captured Police executed a warrant on Wingle Road in Brudenell Lyndoch and Raglan township on Friday. The Killaloe detachment was joined by the East Region Community street crime unit, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Emergency Response team and the canine unit. According to OPP, ...
Read More »Millions of Dollars Worth of Cannabis to Flow Through Guelph … Legally, of Course
Article by Matt Carty, Global News Guelph is about to become the cannabis capital of Ontario. The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is moving its only distribution centre to the Royal City in early October to supply hundreds of millions of dollars worth of cannabis throughout the province. “Over time, this new facility will serve as the primary distribution facility based on size ...
Read More »Millions in Cannabis Seized in The County
Article by Tim Durkin, Quinte News Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have seized nearly 4,600 cannabis plants in North Marysburgh Ward in Prince Edward County. CSCU officers, along with members of the Prince Edward County OPP Detachment and OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed multiple warrants on September 14, 2020 at three ...
Read More »Lift & Co. Corp. Makes Voluntary Assignment into Bankruptcy Under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act after Failing to Reach Agreement With Secured Creditors to Proposed Sale of Marketing Division
Article by Financial Post Lift & Co. Corp. (TSXV:LIFT) (OTCQB:LFCOF) (“Lift & Co.” or the “Corporation”) announced today that it has made a voluntary assignment for the benefit of its creditors under section 49 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (Canada) and that all of its directors and officers have resigned. This follows the failure to reach an agreement with the holders ...
Read More »How Cannabis Extraction Patents will Prove Potent as the Industry Attracts Key Players
Article by BNN Bloomberg Canada’s most innovative extraction company, Nextleaf Solutions (CSE: OILS | OTCQB: OILFF | FSE: L0MA) is developing technology for distilling THC and CBD oils used to formulate popular 2.0 products including vape pens, edibles and beverages. The company has a patent portfolio of over 40 issued patents and 60 pending patents protecting what industry experts believe could be ...
Read More »Ontario Cannabis Store Expanding Express Delivery to London
Article by Dale Carruthers, Growth Op Ontario’s marijuana wholesaler is expanding its expedited delivery service to London, the only city in Southwestern Ontario where the new service is available. But critics of the Ontario government’s cannabis delivery monopoly are questioning why pot shops aren’t allowed to offer the same service. Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS), the government-run pot wholesaler and delivery ...
Read More »Decriminalization of Drug Possession Motion Coming Before Regional Council
Article by Allan Benner, St Catharines Standard As opioid overdose fatalities continue to increase in Niagara, Glen Walker is adding his support to an initiative he believes may stop the trend. Walker said 56 Niagara residents have died as a result of suspected opioid overdoses in the first five months of this year, while Niagara Emergency Medical Services paramedics are ...
Read More »Western Canada is About to Have One of the Largest Cannabis Harvests in History
Article by Karen Doradea, Daily Hive Everything has come together for this Canadian cannabis grower this summer. SpeakEasy holds one of the largest single cannabis crops in Canada, and it is five weeks away from harvesting in British Columbia. The conditions of this summer have contributed to the growth of SpeakEasy’s harvest, and the cannabis company is expecting to make ...
Read More »Ontario Cannabis Firm Hexo Announces Fourth Chief Financial Officer in Two Years
Article by Marijuana Business Daily The chief financial officer carousel is turning once again at cannabis producer Hexo Corp. The Ontario, Canada-headquartered company said Trent MacDonald will take over as the company’s next CFO. That is expected to happen “in the coming months” after the successful completion of Health Canada’s key personnel change and security clearance processes, according to the company’s announcement. ...
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