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Historic Vapor and Communal Spirit: 5 Takeaways From the Canadian Cannabis Awards
Harrison Jordan - Published on December 1, 2017Read moreWhere else could you mingle amongst CEOs, lawyers, master growers, and W. Brett Wilson, the business entrepreneur best known for his time as a judge on TV show Dragon’s Den, while eating shockingly delicious pierogi?
Less Moral Outrage, More Harm Reduction: Revamping Cannabis Education for the Age of Legalization
Randi Druzin - Published on November 29, 2017Read moreLegalization will empower educators to advise people on how to use cannabis responsibly, instead of potentially coming under fire for endorsing the use of an illegal substance.
Love the Drug, Hate the Driver: Canada’s Pro-Cannabis/Anti-DUI Ad Campaign
Dave Schmader - Published on November 28, 2017Read more“We wanted to be really careful that our message wasn’t anti-marijuana, but was very anti-driving-while-impaired,” says BBDO creative chief Denise Rossetto.
How a Visionary Cannabis Producer Became This Canadian Town’s Biggest Employer
Elianna Lev - Published on November 28, 2017Read more“This is an opportunity we won’t see again,” says Cronos CEO Michael Gorenstein. “I won’t say once in a lifetime but in multiple lifetimes.”
5 Takeaways From Van der Pop’s ‘Women & Weed’
Amanda Scriver - Published on November 27, 2017Read moreVan der Pop, North America’s leading female-focused cannabis brand, held its very first Women & Weed event earlier this month in Toronto. Here’s what we learned.
Canada Announces Craft-Scale Licenses for Smaller Cannabis Producers
Harrison Jordan - Published on November 21, 2017Read moreResponding to criticism about favoring large cannabis producers, federal officials today unveiled a new “Micro” license.
Dear Justin: I Beg Your Pardons
Kate Palbom - Published on November 18, 2017Read moreOur Prime Minister pen-pal series continues, with a call for seasonally appropriate empathy for “cannabis criminals.”
Alberta Will Sell Cannabis Through Private Retailers and a Government Website
Randi Druzin - Published on November 16, 2017Read moreThe province has determined that cannabis will not be sold in places that sell tobacco, liquor or pharmaceuticals—but has yet to release details about how the private stores will operate.
This Soldier Is Celebrating Veterans Day With Family, Reflection, and a Big Coner
Elianna Lev - Published on November 10, 2017Read moreCody Lindsay, aka The Wellness Soldier, is helping veterans understand how cannabis can improve their lives.
Hybrid Models and Lock-Boxes: Manitoba and New Brunswick Reveal Cannabis Plan Details
Randi Druzin - Published on November 7, 2017Read moreThe Manitoba government introduced a hybrid model for the distribution and sale of recreational cannabis, with the province regulating supply but leaving sales to private retailers.