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The province says it’s considering safety changes at some cannabis stores, following a sexual assault and robbery earlier this week.

The province is maintaining its stance to crack down on illegal cannabis stores. In an update, the justice minister says there are more of these shops across Nova Scotia than initially estimated. But the opposition argue government isn’t backing up its stance with concrete evidence. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.

The Nova Scotia government is directing police to crack down on illegal cannabis stores across the province and wants help from Mi’kmaq chiefs to shut down on-reserve sales. Angela Capobianco reports.

The BCGEU is escalating its strike action again with all B.C. liquor and cannabis stores now behind picket lines. The City of Surrey is seeking an experienced health care partner to open and operate a network of community-based medical clinics and Nanaimo city council has passed a motion to support the return of rail service...

Cannabis retailers could be impacted as the BCGEU strike has now expanded to warehouses. Grace Ke has the story.

As we approach the back-to-school season and students head off to college and university, it’s important to remember that while cannabis can be legally consumed at age 19 in Ontario, some young people may encounter it earlier. Jenna Valleriani, PhD, Senior Manager of Social Responsibility & Partnerships at the Ontario Cannabis Store, joins Candace Daniel...

The frequent use of high-potency cannabis can elevate your risk of psychosis, including developing a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, according to a new article published by the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Nivrita Ganguly has more on this and other top business stories in Health Matters for Aug. 11, 2025.

Calyx + Trichomes has lost out for a second time in the cannabis retail store lottery. Business owner Jennawae McLean says the lottery system is flawed

An Oklahoma woman was arrested Tuesday after she was caught on camera driving her car through a medical marijuana dispensary.

Recreational cannabis use is set to become legal in Canada this summer. While Alberta has outlined its plans to deal with legal pot, municipalities have the chance to sculpt their laws, including store locations and where cannabis can be consumed. The topic is being discussed at Edmonton City Hall on Tuesday. Kendra Slugoski has the...

Toronto’s first Ontario Cannabis Store will be located at the corner of Victoria Park Avenue and Gerard Street East, while Thunder Bay, Guelph, and Kingston will also be getting one of the first provincially-run pot shops. Kamil Karamali reports.

the locations of Ontario’s first four recreational marijuana stores has been announced….and Kingston is one of them.

Sun, Apr 29 – A report heading to an Edmonton committee for debate this week recommends the development permit and licensing fees for cannabis stores should cost applicants $8,100. The price tag is much higher than costs incurred to an average business in Edmonton, and one councillor suggests it comes with the industry. Julia Wong...

One year has passed since Canada has legalized cannabis. In an exclusive Ipsos survey for Global News, around 70 per cent of cannabis users surveyed said they have used cannabis edibles, although they won’t be legal until December 2019. Kate Wheeler has the story.

Thursday is the one-year anniversary of the legalization of cannabis in Canada. In Calgary, there are more retail cannabis stores than in any other Canadian city, but some are not yet making a profit.​ Lisa MacGregor reports.

Calgary’s mayor bows out of a Jewish holiday tradition, Calgary Transit unveils a new strategy during snowy commute and CPS are asking for help to identify suspects in a number of armed robberies at cannabis stores

Anyone applying for a licence to run a retail cannabis store must undergo a background check, Alberta Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley said Friday. Staff will also have to go through a background check.

Alberta Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley said there will be a 100-metre setback rule around retail cannabis stores. Stores can be open between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Municipalities will have the power to develop their own bylaws within these rules, Ganley said.

Mon, Dec 3: After losing his job in the oil downturn, a journeyman welder decided to completely switch careers – opening Calgary’s latest cannabis retail store. Blake Lough reports.

The city of Kingston is asking for public input when it comes to retail cannabis stores