Marijuana

• Meth, fentanyl, guns seized following year-long drug investigation: Kelowna RCMP

  According to police, the suspect frequently travelled to Vancouver, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg and Toronto and engaged with individuals with criminal records.

  Crime

  Sep 9
  
• ‘Very large increase’ in weed-related traffic injuries since legalization: study

  Over a span of 11 years, annual rates of Ontario emergency department visits for cannabis-related traffic injuries have surged 475 per cent, according to a recent study.

  Canada

  Sep 6
  
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• Hamilton man facing $250K fine, prison time for trying to smuggle pot into U.S. with helicopter

  An Ontario resident pleaded guilty before a U.S. District Judge in Buffalo last week for attempting to import marijuana into a western New York Park on Grand Island.

  Crime

  Jul 4
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• Ontario cannabis regulator wants feedback on rules restricting window displays

  The provincial body that oversees the licensing of pot shops says it is collecting feedback on the visibility of cannabis to respond to safety concerns.

  Canada

  Jun 23
• Cannabis price ‘race to the bottom’ hurts market’s future: OCS CEO

  The head of Ontario's cannabis distributor says the "race to the bottom" happening with pot prices risks hurting the market's future.

  Cannabis

  Jun 1
• Mississauga votes to allow legal retail cannabis stores

  Mississauga was one of dozens of municipalities to bar retail cannabis stores from their communities when legalization came into effect in 2018. 

  Canada

  Apr 19
• Quebec’s ban on growing cannabis plants at home is indeed constitutional: Supreme Court

  The federal law allows people to grow or own up to four cannabis plants at home, but the Quebec government banned growing for personal use.

  Canada

  Apr 14
• Quebec cannabis use remains steady since legalization

  Cannabis use has increased by 5 per cent since it was legalized, according to a 2022 cannabis survey released Wednesday by Quebec's statistics institute.

  Canada

  Apr 12
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• Mississauga set to reconsider ban on cannabis retail stores

  Mississauga, Ont., was one of dozens of municipalities to bar retail cannabis stores from their communities when legalization came into effect in 2018.

  Cannabis

  Apr 12
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• Mississauga council set to consider lifting prohibition on pot shops

  After opting-out when cannabis first became legal, and voting no again in 2021, dispensaries could soon get the green light in Mississauga.

  Canada

  Apr 7