Article by Tyler Evans, Orillia Matters After receiving their government dispensary licence Wednesday morning, Sessions Cannabis opened its doors at 30 Diana Dr. in Orillia. The Orillia location is the 43rd store to fall under the Sessions brand and offers the local community a wide range of cannabis products with 250 variations available on the floor. Sessions Cannabis co-founder and CEO, Steven Fry, said he is ...

Article by Casey Taylor, Kitchener Today More and more, it seems Canadian cannabis consumers are turning to legal sources to re-up their supply. The Canadian Cannabis Survey 2020 has found, of the number of Canadians who reported using cannabis in the past 12 months, 41 per cent say they had bought from a legal storefront. In 2019 that number sat ...

Article by Yahoo! News The president of NB Liquor and Cannabis NB has resigned after 16 months on the job. The Crown corporation said in a news release that Patrick Parent has decided to return to the private secor in a CEO role. During Parent’s time at the corporation, Cannabis NB went from a money-loser to a moneymaker. Parent says ...

Article by Marijuana Business Daily Canopy Growth Corp.’s partly owned strategic investment subsidiary, Canopy Rivers, is selling some of its assets to the former and cutting ties with the company in a transaction worth nearly 300 million Canadian dollars ($232.2 million) that Rivers says will clear the path for new deals in the United States. The companies are based in Ontario, Canada. ...

Article by Vincent Ball, Brantford Expositor Longtime cannabis crusader Britney Guerra believes Brantford is the place to be for those shifting from the legacy to the legal market. Guerra is general manager of two of the three Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario-licensed retail stores operating in Brantford – Harvest Cannabis at 59 Dalhousie St. and Brantford Cannabis at 168 ...

Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily Canadian cannabis giants Canopy Growth and Aphria were among a half-dozen licensed producers cited for serious regulatory violations in Health Canada’s compliance report covering the 2018-19 fiscal year. The federal cannabis regulator also disclosed that it referred 32 cases to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), the federal police service, after conducting marketing-related compliance checks. ...

Article by Dylan Klimchuk and Cody Lindsay, Cannabis Life Network Christmas is only four days away so for this week’s segment we’re going to be making some delicious holiday treats! For this special holiday segment of Cooking with Cannabis 101, we’ll be making critical kushmas gingerbread cookies using cannabis oil. For this recipe of critical kushmas gingerbread cookies we’ll be using Organigram’s ...

Article by Newmarket Today On Dec. 18, 2020, a member of the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was conducting traffic enforcement on Highway 101 west of Chapleau. At approximately 10:12 a.m., the officer observed a vehicle travelling at approximately 119 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. A traffic stop was initiated and the vehicle pulled over. While speaking ...

Article by W.A. Bogart, Policy Options Personal possession and use of all drugs in Canada should be decriminalized immediately, but we need to go further. To combat the illegal market and save more lives, we need to legalize and regulate drugs. We should prioritize the provision of safe access to opioids given the toll the opioid crisis is exacting. Legalization ...

Article by Orillia Matters Sessions Cannabis, Ontario’s fastest-growing legal cannabis retail brand, is excited to announce the opening of its next location in Orillia at 30 Diana Drive. The brand is in expansion mode with 50 stores scheduled to open by the end of 2021. Sessions Orillia mark’s the 9th Sessions Cannabis shop to open in Ontario in the past ...