Article by David Brown, Lift News The Drugs and Driving Committee (DDC) has accepted one drug screening device for evaluation and is currently reviewing three additional devices, according to a spokesman for the agency. How Canada will manage cannabis-impaired driving once the drug is made legal this summer has been a major concern for law enforcement, politicians and stakeholders. A recent ...

Article by David Brown, Lift News The Toronto Police Service say that on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at 2:50 p.m., officers from 32/33 Division’s Street Violence Task Force executed a search warrant at the Canna Club at 429 Wilson Avenue. Police alleged that they seized 1403.04 grams of leaf marihuana, 301.8 grams of marihuana oil and $1,330 CAD. Three people were arrested in the ...

Article by Jesse B., High! Canada It is well known that cannabis is a healing plant, having gained mainstream and political acceptance for its medicinal virtues first and foremost. Something that’s been little recognized is that its capacity goes beyond simply healing just in individuals. By incorporating medicinal cannabis as a society, we have the potential to heal our relationships ...

Article by Allan Gregory, MacLean’s Magazine As the July deadline for the provinces to legalize marijuana approaches, the stock prices of Canadian publicly-traded weed producers have been on a tear. On Monday alone shares in Canopy Growth Corp., soared nearly 20 per cent. The surge in market value comes as firms try to position themselves with sufficient product to meet ...

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: Monday January 15, 2018: Ganja all levels with Joel When: 7:30pm-9:30pm Where: The House of Yoga (714 Bloor St W, Toronto) Price: $30/class, 4 classes for $100 White Mug Gang Mondays – a comedy show with ...

Article by The Economist IF AN agency of your government asked whether you had recently smoked a joint and how much you paid for it, would you tell it? Canada’s statistics agency, informally known as StatCan, is about to find out what that country’s citizens would do. On January 23rd it will invite Canadians to disclose their cannabis habits anonymously through ...

Article by Amanda Siebert, The Georgia Striaght Vancouver might have Toronto beat when it comes to dispensary-friendly cops, but Lisa Campbell says it was the city’s “environment of extreme enforcement” that created a need for independent cannabis companies to showcase their work. It’s why she and Toronto entrepreneur Sarah Gillies (owner, Mary Jane’s Touch, The Baker’s Shop) joined forces in the ...

Video by Bubbleman’s World Looking super foreword to Episode 2 of #Hashchurch2.0 and huge thanks to @dragonflyearthmedicine for setting up an incredible line up. ✨ WE will be diving deep into soil science 🐲 We will start it off with #MG Carolyn Garcia learning the roots of cannabis soil. She wrote #primoplant in 1977 on growing cannabis🌱 then @gardenerjeff bringing ...

Article by Madison Margolin, Rolling Stone Brian Chaplin was dining in town when he received a text from one of his pot trimmers: “We just got fucking robbed 911.” Chaplin shoveled down one final bite of his apple crisp and rushed back to the small cottage homestead – a few chicken coops, a vegetable garden, a rustic house and a 2,500-square ...

Article by Laura Kane, National Post Terry Lake, the former British Columbia health minister who oversaw the declaration of a public-health emergency amid the deadly fentanyl crisis, is urging more research on the effects of marijuana on opioid addictions. Now a vice-president at a medical cannabis company, Lake said there is preliminary evidence that shows marijuana can help people with ...