Article by CBC News The Ontario Provincial Police raided cannabis shops on the edge of Oneida Nation of the Thames territory without authorization from the chief and council. This led to a protest by store owners that has forced politicians and administrative staff from their offices. The cannabis stores are located at 6355 Carriage Road in Middlesex Centre and not on ...

Article by Science X A multidisciplinary team from the University of Toronto, with experts from the Faculty of Dentistry and the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health have been awarded a five year, $1.5 million grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to study the impact of cannabis use on the oral ...

Article by Joey Coleman, The Public Record Hamilton City Council passed a by-law in September 2018 requiring all new or expanding cannabis growing operations in the rural area to have a 150 metre setback from neighbouring properties. The by-law was appealed by three cannabis growers. Two withdrew their appeals after reaching agreements with the City of Hamilton. Red Hill Cannabis ...

Article by Marijuana Business Daily Aurora Cannabis is disposing of another investment for a large loss. The Alberta company said it is unloading its 23% stake in Alcanna, one of the largest retailers of alcohol and cannabis in North America. Alcanna and Aurora entered into an agreement with a group of underwriters who agreed to purchase all the common shares the cannabis ...

Article by Marissa Lentz, Peterborough Examiner Peterborough County council has denied a request from Peterborough Police to share the funds the county received from the provincial government to help with costs from the legalization or marijuana. In 2019, the county received $125,123 from the Ontario Cannabis Legalization Implementation Funds. Each individual township also received individual funding. The money was provided ...

Article by Dale Carruthers, London Free Press Police raided a half-dozen black market cannabis dispensaries on the outskirts of an Indigenous community southwest of London Thursday. Members of the OPP joint forces cannabis enforcement team searched six illegal pot shops on Carriage Road in Middlesex Centre at the request of officials from the Oneida of the Thames First Nation, police ...

Article by Daina Goldfinger, Global News A 31-year-old from Barrie, Ont., has been charged after fleeing from police in northern Ontario, Manitoulin OPP say. On Monday, Manitoulin OPP say they were called to investigate a theft from the Nairn Centre Esso in Nairn and Hyman Township. After fleeing from police on a local road, OPP, the Anishnawbek Police Service and the Greater ...

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op According to a review of studies from the last three decades, cannabis isn’t as detrimental to a child’s cognitive development in pregnant mothers as was previously assumed. The review, published in Frontiers in Psychology, found that “current evidence does not suggest that prenatal cannabis exposure alone is associated with clinically significant cognitive functioning impairments.” Fewer than ...

Article by Joshua Santos, Standard-Freeholder A proposal to bring a retail cannabis store to Cornwall has been submitted to the government for approval. Shiny Bud Cannabis Co. has submitted an application to open a store at 612 Pitt St. The public noticed period has commenced and will conclude at midnight on June 9. “Residents of Cornwall have an opportunity to submit ...

Article by Ali Raza, Beach Metro News Another cannabis store is coming to the neighbourhood. Hobo Cannabis Company announced it will be opening up one of its 12 new locations in Ontario at the Victoria Crossing shopping plaza on the northeast corner of Victoria Park Avenue and Gerrard Street East. This location is under its own retail operator’s licence and ...