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B.C. craft cannabis producers call for independent review of pot sectorThe B.C. Craft Farmers' Co-op says its members are struggling to survive in the face of the taxes, fees and red tape imposed on the industry.CannabisSep 13
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Mounties seize 600 kilos of illicit cannabis in Manitoba traffic stopOn the afternoon of Sept. 4, traffic officers pulled over a commercial vehicle for a load inspection, which led to the discovery of a whopping 600 kilograms of illicit cannabis.CrimeSep 12
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New Brunswick illegal cannabis seizure ‘largest’ ever in Atlantic CanadaAmong other things, officers seized 8,000 pre-rolled cannabis joints, 1,600 edible products, 925 electronic vape products, 540 grams of hashish and $143,000 in cash.CrimeSep 11
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Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke starts stalking horse sales processOEG Retail Cannabis, a firm operated by the owner of the Edmonton Oilers hockey team, bought the Tokyo Smoke brand from pot company Canopy Growth Corp. in 2022.CannabisSep 19
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Meth, cellphones, cannabis among $88K in contraband seized at Manitoba prisonCorrectional officials say they've seized over $88,000 in contraband from the medium security unit at Manitoba's Stony Mountain Institution.CrimeAug 22
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Several cannabis oils, softgels are being recalled in Canada. Here’s whyThousands of cannabis products are being pulled off the shelves across Canada over intoxication concerns arising from labelling errors.HealthAug 12
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Pot shop break-in leads Winnipeg cops to stolen vehiclesA break-in at a Winnipeg cannabis store Wednesday morning led police to the recovery of two stolen vehicles and other contraband.CrimeJul 18
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Alberta dispensary becomes first to sell cannabis at Edmonton comedy festivalPlantlife Cannabis will be the first to sell cannabis products at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival, showcasing some of the biggest comedians at Kinsmen Park.CannabisJul 11
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Thomas Hamp’s parents testify on 4th day of murder trial: ‘He didn’t trust us’Thomas Hamp's parents took the stand on Thursday. They provided the court with their perspective on the chain of events leading up to their son's attack on Emily Sanche.Crime11 hours
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Correctional officer, inmate charged in smuggling operation at Collins Bay InstitutionA Kingston correctional officer and an inmate face charges, accused of smuggling drugs, weapons and contraband into Collins Bay Institution.CrimeAug 27
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Cannabis edges out alcohol as the most common impairing substance: driver studyA six-year analysis suggests cannabis has edged out alcohol as the most common impairing substance detected through after-crash blood testing.CanadaJun 24
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Ontario man ordered to report to prison almost 4 years after impaired driving deathKevin Hyde's bail was revoked after the appeal failed and he was told to report to a correctional facility within 72 hours. He was found guilty of impaired driving in 2023.CrimeSep 3
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Fatal shooting of man who stabbed mom and child outside Mill Woods school justified: ASIRTAlberta's police watchdog said it was necessary for officers to shoot a man who stabbed a single mom and her 11-year-old child outside Crawford Plains School in southeast Edmonton.CrimeSep 6
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Calgary police lay charges after thousands of dollars in meat, cannabis stolenPolice have charged a man after thousands of dollars worth of meat and cannabis products were stolen from two businesses in southeast Calgary during overnight break-ins.CrimeJun 20
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The Beer Store prepares for a ‘new chapter’ as more places sell boozeFrom Thursday, thousands of convenience stores will be allowed to sell products that were exclusive to The Beer Store, the LCBO and the Wine Rack for years.CanadaSep 3
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Vancouver mushroom dispensary back open after winning court ruling'I think it's a good ruling,' Dana Larsen, owner of Coca Leaf Cafe medicinal mushroom dispensary, said after a judge decided the City of Vancouver's bylaw charge was unfounded.CannabisAug 28
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‘Jarring’ survey results reveal worsening mental health among Ontario youthMore than half of middle and high school students in Ontario say they’re experiencing a significant level of psychological distress, a figure that has doubled over the past decade.HealthAug 21
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Video shows armed men robbing Edmonton restaurant and cannabis storeEdmonton police are asking for the public's help locating two men wanted in connection with a number of armed robberies and an armed carjacking in recent weeks.CrimeJun 21
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Police chief overseeing beleaguered Saskatchewan force paid $430K after retirementThe former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he retiredCanadaSep 6
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Ontario man found guilty in impaired driving crash that killed Uber passengerAkamjot Sandhu was accused of dangerous driving and impaired driving causing death, among other charges, in the death of Matthew Cruz almost three years ago.CrimeAug 16