Legal cannabis

• Black market B.C. weed tainted with pesticides, contaminants, testing shows

  "You may be under the illusion that this is all produced in an organic, pesticide free environment. What we're finding, is it is not," said B.C.'s public safety minister.

  Cannabis

  Jun 9, 2021
  
• New York state lawmakers pass bill to legalize recreational marijuana

  The New York State’s official website recently projected that tax collections from the adult-use cannabis program would reach $350 million annually.

  World

  Mar 31, 2021
  
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• Mexico to pass marijuana legalization bill next week, former president says

  The bill, backed by the administration of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, would mark a major shift in a country bedeviled for years by violence between feuding drug cartels.

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  Mar 6, 2021
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• Ontario’s legal cannabis industry gaining market share, but COVID-19 lockdowns could impact sales: OCS

  Ontario's legal cannabis industry is gaining ground in its fight against the illicit market, but the progress likely won't last long because of COVID-19 lockdowns.

  Cannabis

  Dec 17, 2020
• Cannabis NB celebrates 12 straight months of profitability as decision on sale looms

  Cannabis NB president and CEO Patrick Parent said 12 months of profitability marks an 'important milestone' for the Crown corporation. 

  Cannabis

  Nov 28, 2020
• More than 50 new licensed cannabis stores in application stage in Hamilton

  The provincial government, in setting the rules for licensed cannabis stores, required a 150-metre buffer from schools, which some say is not far enough.

  Cannabis

  Oct 14, 2020
• Retail cannabis sales in Edmonton see growth despite ongoing illicit sales

  At a time when so many businesses are feeling the financial pinch due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one Edmonton cannabis shop says it is seeing a significant growth in sales.

  Cannabis

  Sep 6, 2020
• Growing pot legally in Manitoba not so easy — except for the growing part

  So, you've decided to grow your own pot legally while you wait for the laws in Manitoba to change. But guess what — it's not that easy.

  Cannabis

  Aug 28, 2020
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• Winnipeg police helicopter tracks suspects following home invasion targeting legal grow op

  Police say AIR1, along with a K9 unit and several general patrol members, responded to a reported break-in in the 100 block of Celina Cove just before midnight Friday.

  Crime

  Jun 15, 2020
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• New cannabis store opens in Hamilton, says COVID-19 has been ‘an interesting ride’

  The Hunny Pot Cannabis Co. spokesperson Cameron Brown says Hamilton has always been a market it hoped to expand to because he grew up in the city.

  Cannabis

  Jun 15, 2020