Cannabis Legislation

• City of Calgary considers 4 green spaces as potential public pot consumption sites

  The city is looking for input on public consumption of cannabis at four locations in Calgary.

  Politics

  Aug 27, 2018
  
• National police group worried over pace of federal government marijuana regulations

  The national group of police officers is urging the federal government to move fast if it wants municipalities to prepare for this coming summer.

  Politics

  Apr 27, 2018
  
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• Cost of cannabis: How will Edmonton pay for enforcement?

  Once the federal government makes recreational marijuana legal, Edmonton city council will try to find a balance when it comes to paying for cannabis enforcement.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2018
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• Selling cannabis illegally in Nova Scotia could net the offender a $10K fine

  Justice Minister Mark Furey says the province will also harmonize its penalties for alcohol with those proposed for marijuana so sanctions are consistent.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2018
• MADD Canada CEO applauds new Alberta impaired driving laws

  Starting on April 9, anyone caught driving while impaired from alcohol or drugs will automatically receive a 90 day licence suspension.

  Crime

  Mar 31, 2018
• Banff begins to figure out cannabis policies ahead of legalization

  A crunch on retail space is just one of the many things Banff will need to consider as it develops its municipal cannabis policy.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 12, 2018
• Strathcona County addresses cannabis production facilities, plans to amend land-use bylaw

  As the federal government holds to its July 1, 2018 date to legalize recreational marijuana, municipalities across the country are grappling with the ripple effects of that change.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2017
• Patience a necessity for would-be Alberta cannabis retailers waiting on marijuana legalization

  Praise and patience is coming from one entrepreneur who is pining for the opportunity to become a cannabis retailer in Alberta.

  Health

  Nov 17, 2017
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• New Brunswickers will have to keep marijuana locked up under proposed legislation

  The New Brunswick government says it is trying to protect young people in the province from the dangers of cannabis use by introducing new legislation.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2017