Judge orders dozens of illegal Vancouver marijuana dispensaries to shut down
More than two dozen illegal stores will now have to shut down as many more await licences from the province and the city. Continue reading
More legal marijuana stores open in Saskatchewan
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
A month and a half into the legalization of recreational marijuana and a few more stores in Saskatchewan opened their doors to consumers. Continue reading
Is alcohol or pot healthier for you? Some Canadians considering switching away from booze
Nearly half of current Canadian pot users say they will cut back on their drinking now that cannabis is legal. Is that better for their health? Continue reading
Scott Thompson: Why there will be lots to giggle about next April Fools’ Day
It is shaping up to be quite an April Fools’ Day next year, Scott Thompson says: April 1, 2019, is when Ontario’s new rules for stand-alone retail cannabis stores take effect. Continue reading
Young cannabis users who quit see improvements in memory, ability to learn
Using cannabis can have negative effects on young people’s brains, but a new study suggests some changes are reversible if they stop. Continue reading
People having issues crossing into U.S. over marijuana according to Estevan, Sask. mayor
The Mayor of Estevan is concerned that people trying to cross the border are being turned away for saying they have smoked marijuana in the past. Continue reading
Saskatoon dispensary attempts to cash in on the recreational cannabis green rush
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
The cannabis industry is expected to generate billions of dollars — which could be the motive behind one illicit company taking a big risks. Continue reading
South Okanagan RCMP launch cannabis-impaired driving crackdown
RCMP in the South Okanagan certainly didn’t waste any time in cracking down on impaired drivers in the wake of cannabis legalization. Continue reading
Cannabis IQ: Everything you need to know about pot and the border
Pot is legal in Canada now, but what does that mean for Canadians traveling to the U.S.? Continue reading
Cannabis IQ: Where’s my pot? Backlogs, shortages plague first week of legalization
October 17 was followed (maybe unavoidably) by anticlimax, as Canadians found empty shelves in the handful of retail outlets that opened, and long delays in shipping online orders. Continue reading