Pot Legalization
‘Cannabis Christmas’: Regina pot shops celebrate 4-20
Regina pot shops and cannabis consumers are celebrating the first 4-20 since Canada legalized recreational marijuana. Continue reading
A look at Canada’s first 4-20 celebrations since legalization
The annual event has traditionally been a day to celebrate the drug and also to protest for the legalization of cannabis. Continue reading
B.C. saw lowest average weed price hike in Canada after legalization: StatCan
By Simon Little Online Journalist
B.C. users reported paying an average of just 3.7 per cent more for their cannabis compared to a 17 per cent jump countrywide. Continue reading
Alberta, Ontario to lead Canada’s legal pot market by 2024: report
The report found that Alberta’s “comparatively liberal regulatory regime suggests it will rank among the fastest-growing provincial cannabis markets.” Continue reading
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City of Toronto cracks down on 28 illegal pot shops as legal retail stores mark first week in operation
By Jamie Mauracher Reporter
The City of Toronto raided Dallas Buyers Club on Eglinton Avenue West on Monday and the Green Apple dispensary on Milvan Drive on Tuesday. Continue reading
6 months until edibles hit the market, Cannabis companies get ready for 2nd round of legalization
Legal pot shops have been popping up across the country, and with edibles legislation coming, there could be more made-in Winnipeg options on the shelves. Continue reading
Hamilton police respond to premier’s claim that city has ’50 some odd pot stores’
On Monday, the Ontario premier claimed the city had “some 50-odd pot stores,” while Hamilton police Deputy Chief Dan Kinsella says only 12 illegal dispensaries remain in the city. Continue reading
Toronto cafe owner suing province for $1.1M over lost cannabis licence
The Ford government’s decision to award only 25 locations with retail cannabis licences through a lottery has left one Toronto business owner on the outside looking in. Continue reading
Kelowna approves 15 out of 41 proposed pot shops to move onto next step
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
There are still a lot of hoops for pot shop applicants to go through before they are potentially allowed to operate legally. Continue reading
Vancouver Park Board commissioner wants pot sales banned at 4/20 event
By Simon Little Online Journalist
With new rules around the legal sale of cannabis, one Vancouver politician wants to see pot sales banned at the city’s 4/20 event. Continue reading