‘Trifecta of Opportunity Within One Plant’: Prairie Hemp Farmers Could Win Big With New Cannabis Rules
Allowing cannabidiol harvest could generate $10 billion in economic activity over the next 10 years, government estimates.
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David Staples: New Lamp That Mimics the Sun Has Major Impact on Cannabis Growing
The power of simulated sunlight is showing remarkable results in growing cannabis.
Cannabis for Kids? Almost Half of Canadian Pediatricians Didn’t Know They Could Prescribe: Survey
Dr. Michael Rieder wants it made clear that cannabis is not a side-effect free, cure-all.
Why Canadian Insurers Are Wary of Covering Medical Marijuana
Sun Life Financial, Canada’s No. 2 insurer, recently started covering medical marijuana in its Canadian health insurance plan – more than 17 years after the country first legalized it.
Cannabis Marketers Enjoy Summer of Schmooze Ahead of Legislative Crackdown
Pot companies exploit a once-in-a-lifetime marketing opportunity ahead of government restrictions.
Hamilton Police Shut Down Dozens of Pot Dispensaries, and All but 2 Reopened Again
It’s a clear sign Hamilton is losing its battle against illegal marijuana dispensaries. Every time police or the city try to shut one down, new numbers show, they just open back up again.
‘A Good Fit’: the Tragically Hip’s Up Cannabis Deal
The Tragically Hip’s relationship with licensed marijuana producer Up Cannabis seemed like a natural fit for “Canada’s band.”
London-Area Pot Producer Signs Supply Deal With Shoppers
A Southwestern Ontario pot producer has signed a contract to supply Shoppers Drug Mart, becoming the smallest cannabis company to strike a partnership with the pharmacy chain.
Meet the Women Giving Cannabis Culture a Style Makeover
Fashion-forward weed designs buck stigma and bring pot paraphernalia out in the open.
Vaping, Medical Marijuana Backers Say Apartment Renter’s Total Smoking Ban is ‘Ridiculous’
‘How can you ask [users]to leave their place of residence, especially in Saskatchewan?’
