The coming year will bring the cannabis industry new state legalization initiatives and a resurgence of investment but is unlikely to result in meaningful federal MJ policy reform, predicts Marijuana Business Daily CEO Chris Walsh.
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Local Barber Hangs Up His Scissors And Opens A Family Cannabis Shop
In this Following Up feature we return to the former Good Times Hairstyles now the CANJA cannabis shop on Surrey Street where getting buzzed has taken on new significance. When GuelphToday last spoke to local barber Lore Bortolon in June 2017 he was ce…
Aurora Cannabis Lays Off 30 Staff, ‘Indefinitely’ Pauses Operations At Alberta Facility
Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is indefinitely pausing operations at one of its Alberta facilities and laying off a few dozen staff. The Edmonton-based cannabis company says the pause will occur at its Aurora Sun property in Medicine Hat, where it will l…
Coronavirus: Cannabis Retailers Plead With Ontario To Allow Reopening In Lockdown Zones
They’re considered essential but you will not find anyone inside pot shops in Toronto and Peel Region, the provinces two lockdown zones. “All we’re asking for is an opportunity to do right by our customers in the community, have a consistent playing fi…
The US Is About To Be Sandwiched Between Two Countries With Legal Weed — Is It Next?
The US Is About To Be Sandwiched Between Two Countries With Legal Weed — Is It Next?
Marijuana is legal nationwide in Canada, and it could soon be in Mexico, as well.
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3 must-have cannabis gifts
Survey says Canadians are gifting each other these 3 types of cannabis this holiday season
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Cannabis NB expects CA$10M profit; privatization update ‘in near future’
New Brunswick’s cannabis retail monopoly Cannabis NB expects to end its fiscal year with a profit of over 10 million Canadian dollars ($7.7 million). “We are excited to have achieved an important milestone — 12 consecutive months of profitability,” Can…
Brock Receives Almost $1M In Funding For Cannabis-Related Research
Funding will help researchers examine the increase in substance use-related hospitalizations since recreational cannabis was legalized in Canada. The federal government’s Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has awarded nearly $1 million in fu…
Instagram keeps deleting Canada’s legal cannabis accounts
Cannabis is legal across the country but Canadian cannabis retailers continue to be booted off the social media platform.
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Saskatoon Man Calls For Federal Government To Widen Medicinal Cannabis Coverage
A Saskatoon man is calling for Health Canada to approve medicinal cannabis products for therapeutic use so he won’t go hungry. Aaron Unger said it’s a much better way to deal with his chronic pain than to use opioid-based medication, which he was previ…