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Legal

Slowly but Surely, Efforts Mount to Expunge Old Cannabis Convictions

With cannabis now legal in 10 U.S. states as well as Canada, demands are growing to...

Medical

Is Canada Selling Placebo Cannabis Oil to Sick People?

Could our neighbors up north be perpetrating the Great White Scam? One biopharmaceutical company seems to...

Economics

Canadian Cannabis Shortages Spark Post-Legalization Reckoning

Nationwide cannabis shortages since Canada went legal last month are causing some provinces to rethink their...

Legal

Canadian Police Say No Rise in Pot DUIs Following Legalization

Early data points to the conclusion that cannabis legalization has not changed the amount that Canadians...

Politics

China, South Korea & Japan Warn Citizens Not to Consume Canadian Cannabis 

Some of the planet's most drug-intolerant governments are reacting with dismay to Canadian cannabis legalization —...

Economics

Will Hype Keep Driving Up CBD Investments Over THC?

Amid the seemingly endless hype about CBD, THC seems to increasingly languish in the shadows —...

Economics

Shopify Is Helping Canadian Governments Meet Online Demand for Cannabis

On the first day of legal cannabis in Canada, some suppliers ran out of stock — pointing...

Culture

Tommy Chong Missed Canada’s Marijuana Legalization

Canadian cannabis celebrity says he lost his passport.

Economics

Canadian Postal Strike Threatens to Paralyze Cannabis Deliveries

Canada's postal unions are contemplating a nationwide walk-out — exactly as legal mail-order cannabis deliveries begin.

Politics

Everything You Need to Know About Canada’s Cannabis Legalization

Here are answers to some of the frequently asked questions about the new cannabis laws in...

Economics

Canadian Companies Acquire U.S. Cannabis Businesses Ahead of Legalization

The cannabis industry is now moving towards consolidation and globalization, as Canadian companies look to cross...

Legal

Most Canadian Police Will Be Permitted to Smoke Marijuana

When legalization rolls out, Canada plans to treat marijuana consumption in a similar manner to alcohol.

Economics

Dream Job: Get Paid $50 per Hour to Smoke Marijuana

A Toronto-based company is searching for “expert level connoisseurs.”

Politics

Activists Bash Trump’s ‘Global Call’ to Renew Drug War at U.N.

As the United Nations General Assembly met in New York this week, President Trump issued a...

Politics

Vancouver Raid Highlights Canada’s Rough Transition to Legalization

With only one retail outfit likely to be licensed province-wide and authorities pledging a crackdown on...

Politics

Lesotho: Legal Cultivation Brings Canadian Investors to Africa’s Cannabis Kingdom

Lesotho punches above its weight where cannabis production is concerned and international investors are noticing. With...

Politics

Canadian Officials See Little Hope for Pot Investors at U.S. Border

After U.S. officials made it clear they’d be banning entry for Canadian citizens operating legally in...

Industry Events

Grow Up Conference Examines Canadian Market Before Legalization

On Sept. 7 and 8, the Grow Up Conference explored what the future of legal cannabis...

Economics

NAFTA Negotiations, Vicente Fox & The Future of Exporting Cannabis

With the North American Free Trade Agreement under renegotiation, Mexico's former president and born-again cannabis advocate...

Medical

The Health Benefits of THC Are Overlooked in CBD Mania

Having just undertaken a "critical study" of CBD, the non-psychoactive cannabinoid held to have multifarious medicinal...