Review by Michael Kushbury, for Dankr.ca. York’s Edibles Overview: I became aware of York’s Edibles at the 2017 Karma Cup and was very impressed with their selection of infused goods. York’s uses several different infusion techniques from butter to distillate and they even have a Snow Cone machine for events! Accessing York’s Edibles Canada: York’s Edibles participates in many of ...

Article by Kirk Tousaw, Tousaw Law As you know, the Ontario government recently released its plans for retail cannabis distribution in the province. In effect, that plan sets up a government monopoly on all retail sales. Ontario intends to open 150 cannabis stores throughout the province and to implement an in-province mail order system separate and apart from the existing LP direct-to-consumer mail order system ...

Article by Ed Whitcomb, Ottawa Citizen Recent developments in Ontario suggest that our problem with booze and pot is not that the general population is or might become drunk, high and out-of-control but rather that the politicians and bureaucrats are drunk with power and the insatiable desirable to control the lives of ordinary citizens. The government has become a control-freak, ...

Article by Robert Benzie, The Toronto Star Premier Kathleen Wynne insists the province will not let Ontario cities go to pot once the federal government legalizes marijuana next July. Wynne emerged from a meeting Tuesday with Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area mayors and regional chairs promising a clampdown on illegal storefront “dispensaries” and vowed to help municipalities cope with weed. “The federal ...

Article by CBC News Mike Bradley wants the prime minister to consider clearing the criminal records of people charged with possession of marijuana once the drug becomes legal. The Sarnia mayor penned an open letter to Justin Trudeau Monday stating that, as the mayor of a border city, possession charges are of “great concern.” “Those charges of simple possession can cause loss of ...

Article by Enzo DiMatteo, NOW! Toronto Julian Fantino has turned over a new leaf on marijuana. The former Toronto police chief, OPP commish and Harper-era cabinet minister will serve as executive chair of something called Aleafia Inc., which describes itself on its website as a “total health network.” The company will essentially act as a middleman that connects prospective medicinal-marijuana users with licensed growers, according to the ...

Article by Simone Castleman, High! Canada The High! Canada team has traveled coast to coast this summer exploring cannabis communities in multiple regions. We constantly strive to stay up to date on current events and engagements within the cannabis community as well being able to experience movements going on in our industry in a way that is “as hands-on” as possible. ...

Article by Neil Bowen, Sarnia Observer Sorting out whether possession of medical marijuana can become a crime remains in the hands of a Sarnia judge following a brief court appearance Monday. Justice Mark Hornblower said there is a very unique point of law he needs to consider before accepting a man’s guilty pleas to marijuana possession. The issue? Whether involvement of ...

Article by Green Party of Ontario The Ontario government is monopolizing cannabis sales. Monopolizing cannabis sales won’t stop the underground market. It will not curb the sale of illegal, unsafe or unregulated cannabis. By only allowing LCBO subsidiaries to sell cannabis products when the federal government finally legalizes the recreational use of the drug next summer, small businesses and local ...

Review by Brook, for Dankr.ca.  Dragon Elixir Overview: The Passion Dragon Elixir sets itself apart for the rest of their product line by being subtler than their other elixirs. A bottle is infused with only approximately 5.5 grams of dried decarboxylated cannabis, which is less than the approximately 7 grams in their other elixirs. The recommended dose is smaller too ...