Articles tagged with "Industry"
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What Can Canada Learn from US Legalization?
Tobias Coughlin-Bogue - Published on October 19, 2017Read moreFrom underage access to enforcement costs, Canada’s swimming in concerns around legalized cannabis. Drawing on data from the US, Leafly addresses each of Canada’s primary fears.
Leaf Forward Hopes to Be Canada’s First Cannabis-Biz Accelerator
Harrison Jordan - Published on September 22, 2017Read moreAt the premiere Leaf Forward event, fledgling cannabis entrepreneurs pitched their wares, then went one-on-one with cannabis-biz mentors.
At BRNT Designs, Four University of Alberta Students Aim to Build a Better Bong
Dave Schmader - Published on September 1, 2017Read moreFor many people, college is where they first encountered and learned to properly handle a bong. But for a quartet of UAlberta students, college is where they hatched their plan to Build a Better Bong
Ontario Report Urges Immediate Decriminalization (and Many Other Things)
Dave Schmader - Published on August 16, 2017Read moreCanada’s impending Cannabis Act leaves specifics of distribution, possession, and purchase up to individual provinces. This week, Ontario took up the challenge with “Cannabis Legalization and Regulation,” a dossier of recommendations from the Ontario division of the Canadian Mental Health Association.
This Cannabis-Infused Meal Box Wants to Be the New Blue Apron
Hannah Meadows - Published on August 15, 2017Read moreStepping outside the box of sugar laden edibles, this company supplies fresh ingredients without sacrificing taste or potency.
Improving the World Through Craft Cannabis: Social Entrepreneur Chris Mayerson
Kelly Coulter - Published on July 26, 2017Read moreAs Calgary’s Chris Mayerson explains, a social entrepreneur is “a person who establishes an enterprise with the aim of solving social problems and effecting social change.” It’s a position Mayerson’s ready to popularize in the cannabis industry.
Phil Fontaine: Fostering First-Nation Reconciliation Through Cannabis
Dave Schmader - Published on July 19, 2017Read morePhil Fontaine’s aims range from establishing medical-marijuana grow-ops on Indigenous land to prepping Indigenous citizens for a variety of cannabis-industry jobs.
6 Things to Watch as the Countdown to Legal Canadian Cannabis Commences
Sean Spencer - Published on June 30, 2017Read moreCanada is a year away from being only the second country on Earth to fully legalize cannabis for adult use. Here are six things to watch for as the countdown plays out.
How to Successfully (and Legally) Advertise Your Cannabis Business in Nevada
Lisa Rough - Published on June 12, 2017Read moreIf you want to make a splash in Nevada’s new cannabis scene, keep these tips in mind to remain compliant with the state’s advertising regulations.
Can You Get a Cannabis Business License if You’re a Convicted Felon?
Lisa Rough - Published on June 9, 2017Read moreWhat happens if you’re trying to enter the cannabis industry and you or your partner has a past conviction?