Data by Indeed Canada looks at the current hiring trends. Although employment in cannabis manufacturing started to slide in March and continued shrinking through June as some of Canada’s largest producers announced layoffs, not all the official data is…
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More Than 50 New Licensed Cannabis Stores In Application Stage In Hamilton
Several city councillors are voicing concerns about the proliferation of provincially-licensed cannabis stores in Hamilton. Currently, there are about a dozen pot shops in operation throughout the city, but the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario …
Mainers spent $250,000 on cannabis during first weekend of retail sales
In Bangor, the cops got tired of answering questions about the new law. Pro tip: Ask Leafly!
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Province Lifts Limits On Cannabis Store Ownership
Alberta’s limit on cannabis shop ownership to 15 per cent of the province’s total number of stores is going up in smoke. On Nov. 1, the cap imposed by the former NDP government, which also set a maximum number of outlets owned by a single entity at 37,…
Vape sales shrug off EVALI epidemic, COVID-19
Vapes sales are back to 2019’s peak as consumer focus on trusted brands.
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Alberta Cannabis Growers Push For Winery-Type Sampling Tours
Kieley Beaudry would love patrons to tour her licensed indoor pot patch, sample its produce and purchase their favourite buzz on their way out. If wineries and breweries can do it, she says, Alberta’s legal cannabis producers should have the same right…
The Mystery Sisters Making High-End Cannabis Skin Care
CBD has popped up in everything from muscle relief creams to insomnia drops to skin-care serums, but an enigmatic new brand called Muri Lelu is making it feel ultra luxurious. Launched in June, the company was founded by three first-generation American…
Retailers Call It Unfair For BC Liberals To Exclude Cannabis From PST Tax-Cut Promise
BC Liberal Party plans to take the 10% PST off booze, while leaving the 7% PST on cannabis. What happened: Legal cannabis retailers in B.C. are calling the BC Liberals’ more than $10-billion promise to eliminate the provincial sales tax (PST) for one y…
First Recreational Cannabis Business Opens in Naperville
Recreational cannabis officially became for sale Thursday in Naperville with the grand opening of the city’s first adult-use cannabis dispensary. The former 3C Compassionate Care Center, located at 1700 Quincy Ave., has been rebranded as Rise Napervill…
Retail marijuana sales begin in Maine
It’s day one in Vacationland, and Leafly’s got live coverage of Maine stores opening across the state.
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