Article by Peter Smith, Daily Hive After the owner of a Toronto cannabis store announced he would be putting pieces from his own art collection on display in the store, it was quietly announced this week that they would be coming down. Featuring the work of Banksy, Kaws, Pure Evil, and Andy Warhol, the collection was originally intended to be displayed as ...

Article by Dylan Short, Edmonton Journal Alberta’s capital region is set to be home to the largest cannabis gummy production facility in the country. Dynaleo is set to open a 26,000-square-foot manufacturing plant near the Edmonton International Airport after it secured a processing facility permit from Health Canada. Executive chairman Michael Krestell said the next step now is to get ...

Article by Sun Media The federal health ministry is refusing to name the 575 locations of medical marijuana producers in Canada. . In court documents, the ministry claims that giving out postal codes or home cities “would create a serious possibility that individuals could be identified,” according to Blacklock’s Reporter. . The non-disclosure has led to a federal lawsuit by ...

Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily Canada’s largest market for adult-use cannabis products saw its 100th retail store authorization this month, Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario records show, though not all the stores are open as they complete the regulatory process. It is an important milestone for a province that has lagged other jurisdictions in store openings since ...

Article by Dan Brown, London Free Press Provincial police said Wednesday their officers seized pot and tobacco products worth more than $700,000 in a raid June 4 of black-market pot shops southwest of London. They also charged 10 people in the raid. The search of six illegal pot shops on Carriage Road in Middlesex Centre also turned up a shotgun, ...

Article by Natalia Goodwin, CBC News A local community group in downtown Ottawa says it’s concerned about the number of cannabis stores potentially opening up in the ByWard Market. There are currently two cannabis stores in the area  — a Hobo and Fire & Flower — but five others have applied for permits with the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to operate, says Rideau-Vanier Coun. Mathieu Fleury. ...

Article by David Wylie, Castanet When it comes to weights and measures, the legal cannabis industry has some work to do to earn consumer trust. Licensed producers are required to test and label THC and CBD percentages/amounts on their flower, vapes, edibles, oils, beverages – basically every product they release into the marketplace. But just how accurate those percentage are has ...

Article by Daily Hive It’s no secret that British Columbians enjoy cannabis, but now there are some numbers to back it up. Statistics Canada has released the breakdown of each province’s monthly cannabis spending, and BC has been showing some serious love to its cannabis retail industry. According to StatsCan, $23.645 million in cannabis was sold in the province by ...

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op As Ricky of Trailer Park Boys fame might say, Organigram Holdings Inc. is facing an “awkwardly situations” in connection with the company’s just barely launched Trailer Park Buds brand. It seems that federal regulators believe the products, which only became available in April following a very long wait, are in need of rebranding. “After reviewing perception ...

Article by Lin Shen, Cannabis Life Network Craft cannabis is a delicacy; although, it is often difficult to find growers that produce quality weed. Well, look no further because here are our top 5 picks of craft cannabis growers who have mastered the art of cultivating exquisite weed that will knock your socks off. What is craft cannabis? The term craft cannabis has been diluted ...