Article by Colin Bambury, for Dankr.ca. Cannabis Quality Indicators and The Importance of Storefronts and Branding. Cannabis is a unique and nuanced substance. Unlike alcohol, the physical appearance and aroma of marijuana is a direct indicator of its quality. The majority of informed consumers prefer to personally inspect the bud before purchasing. For this reason, storefronts that allow customers to ...

Article by Davis Shum, Global News Fire crews discovered a marijuana grow operation while battling a three-alarm blaze at a commercial warehouse in Scarborough overnight. Toronto Fire said they responded to a call around 1:37 a.m. at a building at 40 Barbados Boulevard near Eglinton Avenue East and McCowan Road. Officials said crews had to force their way into the ...

Article by Health Canada Introduction The Government has introduced legislation that would create a new strict national framework for controlling the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis in Canada. Health Canada has begun collecting additional data to better understand how Canadians view and use cannabis. This data will be used to evaluate the impact of the legislation, if approved ...

Video by Micheal Kushbury, Kushbury.com Hey Everybody! Today we are looking at two new glass accessories from Puri5. The first is a Boro glass mouthpiece for the Deja Vu. This sturdy new design has improved airflow and super easy to clean and the best part is that it’s included with every new Deja Vu purchase! The second accessory we are looking ...

Article by David Brown, Lift News Health Canada released data today from their first Canadian Cannabis survey looking into trends in frequency of cannabis use, methods of consumption and the perceptions of cannabis use by both users and non-users. The results show things like use trends and sources for both medical and non-medical patients, and Health Canada hopes to use ...

Article by Maura Forrest, National Post A new Health Canada survey shows that Canadians are hazy on the risks of driving high. Only half of respondents who had consumed cannabis in the last year felt that marijuana use affects driving, according to the Canadian Cannabis Survey, released Tuesday, compared to 75 per cent of all respondents. Another 24 per cent said it ...

Article by National Post Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says “next summer,” and not July 1, is the date cannabis will become legal across the country. Excerpts of an interview Trudeau gave the TVA network in Quebec were broadcast Tuesday, with the full interview to be shown Wednesday night. Trudeau shook his head when interviewer Pierre Bruneau asked him why he ...

Article by High! Canada Hi Mel – Thank you so much for speaking to us. Mel lives in Kingston, Ontario and is an artist, epileptic, Chronic smoker, lupus survivor, grower & Baker. In 2015, My life was on a great path. I was prepping for my registered massage therapy board exams, ready to enjoy the fruits of my labours and ...

Article by Jodie Emery, Cannabis Culture Cannabis Culture is a 24-year-old name and brand recognized worldwide for many reasons, all related to cannabis advocacy and activism. While my husband Marc Emery was the founder, owner and operator beginning in 1994, I was the owner and operator from late 2009 onward. My involvement in Cannabis Culture officially began in February 2005, ...

Article by Liam Casey, National Post Prominent pot activists Jodie and Marc Emery have pleaded guilty to a number of drug-related charges in a Toronto court. Marc Emery, the self-proclaimed “Prince of Pot,” pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana for purpose of trafficking, trafficking marijuana and possession of proceeds of crime more than $5,000. Jodie Emery pleaded guilty to possession of ...