Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland was warned last fall about systemic “financial distress” facing the country’s cannabis producers, including skyrocketing tax debt and widespread insolvencies. The calamities facing the industry were spelled o…
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How a Cannabis Crash is Weeding Out The Field, While It’s a Slow Burn For Others Trying to Survive
Some large investments in N.L. production have gone up in smoke As Brian Keating pulls the plastic lid off a small cannabis storage container, a pungent herbal smell wafts quickly throughout the room. “That’s quality,” said Keating, referring to the hi…
B.C. Cannabis Industry Calls for Government Action
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. More than five years after cannabis was legalized in Canada, the government…
Coquitlam Couple Urges B.C. To Open Cannabis Consumption Spaces
“At the end of the day, we just want to normalize this because there’s still such a strong stigma out there,” said Coquitlam’s Jeff Curtis. A Coquitlam couple is calling on the provincial government to allow cannabis consumption spaces in B.C. Jeff and…
Coquitlam Couple Urges B.C. To Open Cannabis Consumption Spaces
“At the end of the day, we just want to normalize this because there’s still such a strong stigma out there,” said Coquitlam’s Jeff Curtis. A Coquitlam couple is calling on the provincial government to allow cannabis consumption spaces in B.C. Jeff and…
New Cannabis Store Spotlights Women-Centric Products
As well as Royale Flower, another shop, Legacy Dispensary, holds its grand opening and ribbon cutting Friday. A marijuana dispensary in Loudon Plaza fully opened this week, featuring a Woodstock theme and a wall of shelves dedicated to cannabis product…
8 Best Cannabis Stocks of February 2024
Cannabis is now legal in 37 states for medical use and fully legal in 23 states, but on a federal level, its status has barely changed since the 1970s. Cannabis currently shares the same federal classification as heroin, ecstasy and LSD. Cannabis stock…
8 Best Cannabis Stocks of February 2024
Cannabis is now legal in 37 states for medical use and fully legal in 23 states, but on a federal level, its status has barely changed since the 1970s. Cannabis currently shares the same federal classification as heroin, ecstasy and LSD. Cannabis stock…
Hawaii Lawmakers File Recreational Cannabis Legalization Bills
Lawmakers in Hawaii are giving the legalization of recreational marijuana another shot in 2024 with at least three bills to end criminal penalties for the possession of cannabis by adults introduced in the state legislature in January. One measure woul…
25 Most Cannabis Consuming-Countries in the World Copy
In this article, we are going to discuss the 25 most cannabis-consuming countries in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis of the global cannabis industry, the budding cannabis-based pharmaceutical industry and the interest of big pharma, and t…