Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Customs officers at the Port of Buffalo say they thought something was off about a commercial shipment of cement from Canada, prompting a search which revealed multiple vacuum-sealed packages of cannabis. The incident occurred on July 22 when officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Peace Bridge decided to have a ...

Article by Jordan Snobelen, Niagara This Week via Niagara Falls Review Intravision Group has shone a light on everything from cannabis to planet simulators, with operations as far afield as Kuwait, McMaster University, and the European Space Agency. Now, through Intravision Greens Niagara, its tech is taking veggies to new heights in Welland. Starting in Norway, Intravision made its progression ...

Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network If you are new to marijuana cultivation, we would like to present you with these 7 at-home marijuana cultivation tips and tricks. The Cannabis Act permits adults in Canada to cultivate up to 4 cannabis plants (per household). Depending on the strain you choose, that means you can harvest anywhere from 600 – 750 grams per plant! ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Chronic pain affects one in five Americans and recent data compiled by Harvard Medical School suggests that more people are turning to cannabis for relief than ever before. “Though cannabis use was a taboo just a decade ago, increased widespread availability of medical and recreational cannabis coupled with social acceptability and its potential medicinal value has led to ...

Article by Street Insider CordovaCann Corp. (CSE:CDVA)(OTCQB: LVRLF) (“Cordova” or the “Company”), a cannabis-focused consumer products company, is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, 2734158 Ontario Inc. (“273”), has opened two retail stores under the Star Buds brand name, representing the Barrie and Bradford locations in Ontario, Canada. Pursuant to the acquisition of the cannabis retail assets from Star Buds International Inc. (“Star ...

Article by Danielle Edwards, Growth Op Almost a year after it was launched, Operation Rhino — the brainchild of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Drug Investigation Unit — resulted in the seizure of $6 million in illicit cannabis and other substances and equipment in St. John’s. During a press conference on July 24, police displayed the yield of their drug ...

Article by Angela Brown, Battlefords Now A local mother from Red Pheasant Cree Nation is among those who appreciate seeing a new cannabis retail outlet now available on the First Nation. Red Flower Medicinal Cannabis Dispensary held its grand opening celebration Wednesday. Lorena Gardipy said having a cannabis facility right on Red Pheasant will help her adult son who requires medicinal ...

Article by Melanie Hennessey, Independent Free Press Halton Region has updated its smoking bylaw to include public parks throughout the region, along with restrictions on cannabis and vaping. The regulation was endorsed by regional council during its most recent session. Now, at least three of the local town/city councils in Halton must pass motions consenting to the bylaw for it ...

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Having cannabis readily available in a vehicle usually involves there being a few joints or a baggy of weed within reach, but not for this Ontario man. The 65-year-old added an individual twist to the legal breach by having 33 plants in his car, which police say they easily discovered after he was stopped ...

Article by Solomon Israel, Marijuana Business Daily An emergency order allowing Ontario’s private-sector cannabis stores to offer home delivery and curbside pickup will end at 11:59 p.m. ET Thursday, the Ministry of the Attorney General confirmed. The clarification followed a confusing Thursday for Ontario’s retail cannabis sector.The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO), which oversees the province’s cannabis industry, issued a ...