Legal Marijuana
Aurora Cannabis reports Q4 revenue expected to be between $50M and $55M
Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it expects to report second-quarter revenue of between $50 million and $55 million. Continue reading
RCMP looking into Manitoba weed supplier after unauthorized pot entered legal market
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
RCMP are now involved in an investigation into the sale of “unathorized product” by Winnpeg pot-producer Bonify. The product seized was sold in Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Cannabis supply slowly improving but not enough to allow more licences: AGLC
The Alberta regulator in charge of the legal marijuana market says supply is improving, but not enough to start issuing new cannabis licences. Continue reading
Legal marijuana had an exceptional year in 2018 — and not just in Canada
Liberal California became the largest legal U.S. marketplace, while conservative Utah and Oklahoma embraced medical marijuana. Continue reading
Merry marijuana: Manitoba and Alberta most likely to gift pot for Christmas this year, survey says
By Amber McGuckin Reporter
Now that pot is off the naughty list, it may be making it into your Christmas stocking. A recent poll showed nearly 3 million Canadians plan to make a present of legal pot. Continue reading
To allow cannabis shops in Ottawa or not? City council to decide Thursday
A week after receiving a report from city staff recommending Ottawa opt in to hosting retail cannabis stores, councillors are expected to decide on Thursday whether to roll out the red carpet for pot shops or take a pass. Continue reading
AGLC says it’s only received 20% of cannabis ordered from producers; halting new retail licences
Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis — the provincial regulator for retail cannabis — said Wednesday it’s only received 20 per cent of the product it ordered and expected from licensed producers. Continue reading
Lawyer bracing for more Canadian pot smokers ‘getting banned’ from entering U.S.
Marijuana has been legal in Canada for a month already but immigration lawyers and cannabis executives say when it comes to getting into the United States, the worst may be yet to come. Continue reading
One-third of cannabis buyers still using illicit dealers, according to IPSOS poll
Pot shortages, lack of brick-and-mortar stores and accessibility issues aren’t helping the government’s case to buy legal weed. Continue reading
Canada-wide cannabis shortages could last years, producers warn
Provinces including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick have all reported varying degrees of shortages. Continue reading