Article by Statistics Canada The national average price of cannabis is $6.83 Canadians reported that the average price of cannabis in February was $6.83. Prices varied across regions with prices in Quebec and New Brunswick below the national average and prices in all other provinces and territories above the national average. Average prices were particularly high in the territories. Canadians ...

Toronto is an amazing city for cannabis with so many diverse events going on. Here is a list of the events going on this upcoming week and weekend: Tuesday March 13, 2018: Higher Learning: Ready to Roll When: 7:15pm-8:30pm Where: Tokyo Smoke (668 Queen W. Toronto) Price: $6.59 TERRIFIC TUESDAY GANJA YOGA BASIC with Jose When: 7:30pm-9:30pm Where: The House of Yoga (714 Bloor St W, Toronto) ...

Article by Susan Burgess, CBC News A recommendation from Ottawa Public Health to ban all smoking and vaping of cannabis in Ontario’s apartments, condos and even cannabis lounges would drive people to break the law, according to a consultant who shaped marijuana policy in Denver, Colo. “You’re leaving a lot of people in a place where they can legally grow this product, can legally ...

Article by Kate Robertson, Lift News Once you’ve spoken with cannabis beer entrepreneur Dooma Wendschuh a few times, his pitch becomes familiar. “I used to be the black sheep of the Canadian cannabis industry,” he says of his burgeoning weed beer and spirits company, Province Brands. “And now we’re like the whitest sheep of them all. And that’s precisely because Constellation ...

Article by Caleb McMillan, Cannabis Life Network In case you missed Canopy CEO Bruce Linton on BNN, or Bill Blair’s February 2018 interview, here are some recaps to boil your blood. 1. “Canada’s leading pot players are preparing for a historic transfer of wealth.” And similar to how the current South African president is expropriating farmland from white farmers, or how Pierre ...

Article by Kate Robertson, Lift News At its policy convention last week, the NDP made a formal commitment to decriminalize possession of all drugs, not just cannabis, to combat the opioid epidemic at its policy convention in late February. Now, Liberal MPs are asking members of the party to communicate their support of the same initiative. Between now and March ...

Article by Kate Robertson, Lift News When Donna Schlonies moved into her non-smoking subsidized housing unit in Grey County, Ontario, she thought she was on the road to recovery from health and financial challenges. Instead, her health declined – so she obtained authorization to try medical cannabis to treat PTSD and chronic pain. Liver disease prevents her from taking over-the-counter ...

Article by Liquor Control Board of Ontario Ontario Cannabis Store: Brand Name and Logo The “Ontario Cannabis Store” will be the brand name of Ontario’s cannabis agency, including its stores and online channel. The name is designed to convey a safe, simple and approachable environment for consumers, and agency employees, in a clear and easily understood manner. We are confident ...

Article by Sarah Leavitt, CBC News Due to budding interest on the topic, McGill University plans on offering a diploma on cannabis and cannabis production. With the federal government moving forward on the legalization of marijuana, McGill saw the potential to offer students more training on the burgeoning industry. “What is happening in agriculture is pretty unique at this moment,” said Anja Geitmann, Dean of the Faculty of ...

Article by Salma Ibrahim, CBC News When Amy Anonymous first started making online baking tutorials, it was a far cry from the esthetic glory of cooking videos today. Shot with an amateur camera in her kitchen, the clips only captured her hands and the bowl she used, obscuring all identifiers from chiding eyes. Such was the status quo for an expert ...