Smell from medical pot plant draws ire of businesses in Hyde Park
The head of the Hyde Park BIA says the business is welcome in the area, so long as it gets the smell under control. Continue reading
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Class action against Moncton-based medical cannabis producer certified by Nova Scotia Supreme Court
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
The lawsuit stems from two recalls in late 2016 and early 2017 of OrganiGram cannabis that was produced between Feb. 1 and Dec. 16, 2016. Continue reading
AHS turns down donation from Calgary cannabis group that wants to honor former cancer patient
By Carolyn Kury de Castillo Reporter
A Calgary cannabis group is disappointed after being told that a cancer centre will not receive a $6,000 donation from its members. Continue reading
Thailand becomes 1st country in Southeast Asia to legalize medical marijuana
Recreational use of the drugs remains illegal and subject to prison terms and fines commensurate with the quantities involved. Continue reading
Health Canada grants Shoppers Drug Mart permission to sell medical marijuana online
Health Canada’s list of authorized cannabis sellers and producers has been updated to reflect that the pharmacy can sell dried and fresh cannabis, as well as plants, seeds and oil. Continue reading
Full contact with Elias ‘The Spartan’ Theodorou ahead of UFC 231
Just before his Middleweight bout at UFC 231, Mixed Martial Artist Elias Theodorou talks medical cannabis and being a ring boy. Continue reading
N.S. patients losing access to cannabis in wake of recreational market: advocate
Medical marijuana advocates in Nova Scotia say the legalization of recreational marijuana has left patients with a lack of access to the medication they need. Continue reading
Marijuana in the mail: Canadian postal services ready for legal cannabis deliveries
Legal cannabis is set to usher in a wave of high-value, age-restricted parcels in the mail system, and delivery companies say they’re ready. Continue reading
Head of cannabis company talks pot before legalization: ‘All eyes are on Canada’
With the legalization of recreational cannabis just days away, Global News sat down with Brad Rogers, president of CannTrust, to get his thoughts on legalization and the future of cannabis in Canada and around the world. Continue reading
Atlas Growers ready to ‘really get going’ after getting permit to produce medicinal cannabis west of Edmonton
With just days to go until some believe marijuana mania will blow across Canada when recreational pot becomes legal, a major medical marijuana producer says it has just received the licence allowing them to cultivate cannabis west of Edmonton. Continue reading