Articles tagged with "Canada"
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Price Theory: Can Canada’s Cannabis Law Defeat the Law of Supply and Demand?
Paul Roberts - Published on October 13, 2017Read moreFrom the start, Canadian policymakers envisioned using cannabis taxes to help determine the price consumers pay, with the idea that said price would influence the behavior of cannabis consumers and producers. But is such a plan feasible?
Quebec Police Continue Zero-Tolerance Policy for Medical Dispensaries
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on October 12, 2017Read moreNever mind that cannabis will be recreationally legal in nine months—right now it’s against the law, and the law is the only thing Quebec police care about.
Canada’s Largest Cannabis Producer Is Doubling in Size
Gage Peake - Published on October 11, 2017Read moreOn Wednesday, Canopy Growth Corp. announced that it will develop up to 3 million square feet of additional greenhouse capacity in BC.
Leaked Document Reveals Ontario’s Conflicted Path to Legalization
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on October 9, 2017Read moreThe official government document—leaked to Vice last week—is full of contradictions with Ontario policy.
Cannabis in a Distinct Society: Quebec’s Idiosyncratic Grapple With Legalization
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on October 6, 2017Read moreIn spite of its late-night joie-de-vivre image, Quebec has significantly less enthusiasm toward legal cannabis than anywhere else in Canada, with only 40% of the population in favour of legalization.
Trudeau Proposes a $1-a-Gram Tax on Canadian Cannabis
Gage Peake - Published on October 5, 2017Read moreCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has brought forth his most detailed proposal yet for Canada’s impending recreational cannabis market.
‘Reasonable Access’: This Court Case Could Decide the Future of Ontario Dispensaries
Sam Riches - Published on October 5, 2017Read moreThe two-day hearing pits the City of Toronto against Canna Clinic, with precedent-setting implications.
Alberta’s Cannabis Guidelines: 18 to Buy, Liquor Commission in Control
Dave Schmader - Published on October 4, 2017Read moreUnlike Ontario, which plans to create retail stores run by the provincial government, Alberta will allow private retailers to enter the market.
Given a Monopoly on Ontario Store Product, Licensed Producers Push for Online Sales
Randi Druzin - Published on October 3, 2017Read moreOntario’s proposed regulations give licensed cannabis producers a monopoly on commercial product sold in stores. Should LPs also be permitted to sell directly to consumers online?
How War & Cannabis Created the Wellness Soldier
Elianna Lev - Published on September 27, 2017Read moreCombatting PTSD, veteran Cody Lindsay turned to cannabis and cooking. As the kitchen-mastering Wellness Soldier, he’s helping millions of others help themselves.