Ontario reveals winners of second cannabis store licence lottery
Ontario announced Wednesday the 42 winners of its second lottery for Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) licences. The Alcohol and Gaming … Continue Reading
Canada
Health Canada working to improve cannabis research license wait times
Health Canada is taking steps to combat long wait times for research licenses after admitting it was having challenges processing … Continue Reading
Males nearly twice as likely to use cannabis than females: StatsCan
Statistics Canada released a trove of new cannabis data Thursday in its quarterly “National Cannabis Survey” (NCS), noting trends such … Continue Reading
Black market weed continues to thrive in Canada despite legalization
Several months before Canada became the first G7 country to legalize recreational cannabis, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau claimed the move … Continue Reading
Canadian legal dispensaries are more concentrated in low-income neighbourhoods: study
A new study from Ottawa has found that cannabis stores are more concentrated in low-income neighbourhoods in Canada and private … Continue Reading
CannTrust says Health Canada has found second facility non-compliant
The problems for cannabis licensed producer CannTrust keep piling up after the company revealed on Monday that Health Canada found … Continue Reading
Ontario regulators probe CannTrust in latest blow to struggling cannabis company
Securities regulators in Canada opened an investigation into medical cannabis producer CannTrust Holdings Inc. over the company’s breach of growing … Continue Reading
Quebec government cracks down on cannabis edibles
The government in the Canadian province of Quebec is banning the sale of cannabis edibles as Ottawa is set to … Continue Reading
CAFE vs. Toronto police: 9 arrested for selling pot outside closed dispensaries
Toronto police and illegal cannabis dispensary CAFE (Cannabis and Fine Edibles) have been facing off recently with a series of … Continue Reading
What’s going on with Canada’s micro-cultivation licenses for cannabis?
The first cannabis micro cultivation license has been issued in BC only a couple of weeks ago, and the process … Continue Reading