Recreational Cannabis Sales’ Taxes Collects $52 Million
Illinois has collected $52 million in the first six months of the year from taxes on recreational cannabis sales.
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The Tourist’s Guide To Canada’s Cannabis Culture
This article was originally published on Goldleaf, and appears here with permission.
Government Announces Plan to Advance Cannabis Legalization Reforms
Legislation easing restrictions on recreational, medical use to be advanced ‘responsibly’; report says process will take 4 months, use to be approved for ages 21+.
As Cannabis Stores Close, Some Must Line Up at the Post Office for Weed Instead. Is That Better?
After Ontario changed course last week and ordered the province’s cannabis stores to close in response to the novel coronavirus, lines at stores visibly lengthened as customers stocked up.
Stoners Cheered When Canada Legalised Cannabis. How Did It Go So Wrong?
Growers have gone bust, and the black market is still thriving.
Why Legal Pot Was Taking a Hit in Canada, Weeks Before COVID-19 Sent Markets Plunging
The gains cannabis companies were banking on in the lead-up to legalization of recreational sales in October 2018 have not materialized. So, what went sideways?
Cannabis Users, Shops Suffer High Anxiety After Massachusetts Shuts Down Recreational Sales
Gov. Charlie Baker on Tuesday extended an order closing nonessential businesses, including recreational cannabis shops, until early May.
People Are Still Using Cannabis During the Pandemic. How Are They Getting It?
“We’re considered an ‘essential service,’” one dealer told BuzzFeed News. “Which is a mixed blessing because I have to pay for my divorce and rent but I’m immunocompromised.”
B.C. Cannabis Retailers Can Now Take Reservations Online
A new policy directive from the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch will be welcome news for anyone who doesn’t want to linger inside a store waiting for their purchases.
3 Ways to Share Cannabis Without Transmitting the Coronavirus
Sharing is an important part of cannabis culture.
