Marijuana consumers are under siege. In recent weeks, legislators across the nation have introduced multiple bills to recriminalize marijuana and roll back the rights of responsible cannabis consumers.
Cannabis Culture, the historic Vancouver-based cannabis company that was instrumental in helping legalize cannabis in Canada, is back with its first LEGAL cannabis store in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club, an unlicensed medical cannabis dispensary that has been operating in Victoria since the 1990s, has been issued a $3.2 million fine from the province.
The next instalment in Cannabis Culture’s ongoing series regarding the applicability of UNDRIP “traditional medicine” rights of Indigenous people to the use and the economies of psychoactive and psychedelic plant drugs.
B.C. cannabis growers say the recently tabled Cannabis Act final report was a step forward, but that more needs to be done to address the many challenges faced by the industry.