Marijuana growers in Eastern Ontario are keeping their eyes peeled this month for a legendary figure who roams the skies every harvest season: the Fan-man.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Elmer the Safety Elephant is now protecting the Ontario people from the growing availability of bongs. He's the mascot of powerful lobby group Ontario Safety League (OSL), who have launched a campaign to eliminate bong sales at convenience stores.
Operators of a controversial medical marijuana store on Somerset Street have closed up shop amid an Ottawa police investigation into whether they were operating legally.
Late last week in the Muskoka town of MacTier, word began spreading that councillors had quietly voted to consider a plan to shut down the local arena and allow a private company to take it over.