Halifax elementary students taken to hospital after consuming edibles
An alarming incident that occurred at a Halifax school is serving as a reminder for parents to keep cannabis products out of reach of children. Police are investigating after five elementary school students were taken to a nearby hospital as a result of consuming cannabis products that were brought to the school.
Global News at 6 Halifax
Mar 21
CAA Manitoba says ‘alarming’ survey results show lack of awareness about driving high
CAA Manitoba says a new survey finds that 27 per cent of Manitoba drivers say they’ve driven a vehicle after consuming edible cannabis.
Canada
Apr 17
Cannabis lobbying group petitions government to raise THC levels in edibles
This spring, a petition heading to parliament will ask for drastic changes to the country’s cannabis legislation. NORML, a cannabis lobbying group is asking Health Canada to raise the limit of THC allowed in edibles from 10 milligrams to 100 per package. They argue that for some, the current limit is the equivalent of drinking...
Nov 21, 2023
Mushroom foraging on the rise
While many of us are getting ready to hunker down for the winter, many Manitoba mushroom foragers continue to scour fields and forests in the final days of the season in the hopes of spotting some edible treasures. Global’s Rosanna Hempel reports.
Oct 13, 2023
Incredible Edibles Festival returns to Campbellford, in the heart of Trent Hills
Food, foodies, farmers and food crafters bring together all they love about growing, developing and sharing authentic, creative food products. The taste celebration takes over downtown Campbellford… we get a small sample of what to expect…
The Morning Show on CHEX
Jul 7, 2023
Sask. Polytechnic applied research projects include edible cutlery, robotic hand
Sask. Polytech students took their projects to a showcase on Friday. Easton Hamm reports they showed off edible cutlery, a robotic hand, and solutions for mining industries.
Global News at 6 Saskatoon
May 5, 2023
Cookie decorating tips ahead of Easter weekend with Emily Mae’s Cookies & Sweets
Emily Mae’s Cookies & Sweets began 7 years ago at Jennifer Wight’s kitchen table, and she elbowed her way into a boutique cookie niche, eventually opening her bakery & shop on Lansdowne Street West in Peterborough. She used DIY cookie decorating kits to bridge the COVID gap with her customers and continues in person &...
The Morning Show on CHEX
Apr 6, 2023
More kids needing medical help due to ingesting marijuana edibles
Manitoba’s Poison Centre has seen an increase in kids needing medical help after ingesting marijuana edibles.
Mar 23, 2023
Edible Ornaments
Tis the season for treats and the owners of Rousseau Chocolatier in Halifax did not disappoint with their latest creation; edible ornaments that are perfect for the table or your tree!
Global News Morning Halifax
Dec 6, 2022
Montreal bakery making election-themed goodies
A local Montreal cookie artist is taking the federal election to a whole new level. In an attempt to encourage people to vote, this baker has created election-themed cookies, showcasing the leader of each party. Some sell faster than others and her team has even created some edible replicas of other popular leaders. Global’s Olivia...
Canada
Sep 20, 2021
Believe BC: Burnaby company turns food waste into bioflakes
Global’s Believe BC series focuses on a Burnaby company that turns food waste into edible ‘bioflakes’. Ted Chernecki has the story.
Global News Hour at 6 BC
Jun 9, 2021
Montreal neighborhood welcomes urban gardens offering free herbs
A group of enthusiastic gardeners who wanted to follow in the footsteps of a small community in Todmorden, England, started the NDG Incredible Edibles initiative in 2013. Global’s Elizabeth Zogalis has the story.
Environment
Aug 28, 2021
Decorating cookies with Sweetness baked goods
Sweetness baked goods shows off how some edible markers can be the key to a fun decorating session!
Feb 9, 2020
Cannabis edibles to hit store shelves in January
It’s officially legal to sell edibles, but the three largest provinces in Canada won’t be pushing any product until 2020. Morganne Campbell explains.
Global News at 5:30 Toronto
Dec 16, 2019
Cannabis edibles now online through NSLC
NSLC spokesperson Beverly Ware talks about the sale of cannabis edibles available online this week through the NSLC website.
Jan 7, 2020
Lethbridge cannabis stores prepare for sale of edibles
Edibles are slated to hit the retail market in mid-January. Taz Dhaliwal looks into how Lethbridge cannabis stores are preparing for what some have dubbed “cannabis 2.0”.
Cannabis
Jan 6, 2020
Edibles now for sale in Calgary cannabis stores
The first shipment of edibles arrived at some Calgary cannabis stores Monday. Many in the legal marijuana industry say this will be a game changer. As Lauren Pullen reports, this roll-out is just the beginning.
Canada
Jan 13, 2020
Cannabis consumers stuff stockings with edibles
A new Christmas gift for adults is burning off the shelves. And as Allison Bamford explains, if customers haven’t bought cannabis edibles yet, they won’t make it into their stockings.
Global News at 10 Regina
Dec 24, 2019
Cannabis infused edibles sell-out in Nova Scotia debut
Nova Scotia is one of the first provinces in the country to have edibles available for purchase, but as Alexa MacLean reports, supplies are limited.
Canada
Dec 24, 2019
Eco-friendly snacks made from insects
Montreal’s Insectarium, one of the largest of its kind in North America, now offers a gourmet sampling box featuring treats made from edible insects, like grasshoppers and crickets, along with Québec-sourced products. Montreal Insectarium director Maxim Larrivée joins Global’s Kim Sullivan to tell us more about these healthy and eco-friendly snacks.
Global News Morning Montreal
Nov 4, 2022