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Canada Day Special: 10 Canadian Cannabis Heroes We Love
Lisa Rough - Published on July 1, 2016Read moreOn this Canada Day, we’d like to celebrate a few of our favorite Canadian cannabis champions. Let’s applaud the strength and efforts of these heroes of Canada’s cannabis scene — thank you for your hard work!
Canada Launches Cannabis Task Force to Prepare for Full Legalization
The Associated Press - Published on June 30, 2016Read moreCanada launched a task force Thursday to study the regulation of recreational marijuana ahead of a legalization measure the government plans to send to parliament next spring.
Toronto Police Raid ‘Cannabis Culture,’ Arrest Staff
Lisa Rough - Published on June 23, 2016Read moreThe crackdown on Toronto’s cannabis storefronts continued Thursday in as police raided at least two businesses, Canna Clinic in Kensington Market and Cannabis Culture’s Queen Street location.
Toronto Update: ‘More Raids Coming,’ but Some Dispensaries Stay Open
Richard Sharp - Published on June 2, 2016Read moreOne week after Toronto police raided 43 medical marijuana dispensaries and arrested 90 owners and employees, patients are scrambling to find access points.
Toronto Totals: 43 Dispensaries Raided, 90 Arrested Over ‘Quality Control’
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 27, 2016Read morePolice Chief Mark Saunders said at a press conference the operation came about as the result of “a genuine health concern.”
Toronto Police Raiding Dispensaries in Citywide Crackdown
Lisa Rough - Published on May 26, 2016Read moreToronto police raided a number of dispensaries around the city this morning as part of an investigation known as “Project Claudia.”
Canada Will Bring Legalization Measure in Early 2017
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 20, 2016Read morePrime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to introduce legalization legislation in the spring of 2017, the country’s health minister announced on Wednesday.
Canadian Judge Declares Home Medical Cultivation Legal
Lisa Rough - Published on February 24, 2016Read moreUnder a new court ruling out of Vancouver, patients in Canada will legally be allowed to grow their own cannabis without fear of seizure or retribution.
Canada and the Logistics of Legalization
Lisa Rough - Published on December 29, 2015Read moreThe world is watching to see how Canada will handle the logistics of a national retail cannabis market.
What’s the Next Step for Canada and Its Path to Legalization?
Lisa Rough - Published on December 8, 2015Read moreCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rode to victory on a promising wave of legalization, but he has his work cut out for him before his dream will come to fruition.