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From Fed Up Judges to Dispensary Raids: Canada’s Cannabis Laws Aren’t Changing Fast Enough
Lisa Rough - Published on December 3, 2015Read moreFrom coast to coast, law enforcement is getting fed up with the country’s current cannabis regulations as Canada continues to search for a smooth route to legalization.
Ontario May Allow Medical Cannabis Patients to Consume in Public
Lisa Rough - Published on December 1, 2015Read moreCanada’s Associate Health Minister Dipika Damerla made an exemption to a ban on the use of vaporizers and/or e-cigarettes for medical marijuana patients.
Canada Prime Minster Trudeau Orders Justice Minister to Legalize Cannabis
Lisa Rough - Published on November 17, 2015Read moreCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau just released an official mandate ordering the Minister of Justice to legalize cannabis.
Nanaimo Dispensaries Receive Cease and Desist Letters
Lisa Rough - Published on November 12, 2015Read moreMedical marijuana dispensary owners, operators, and employees in Nanaimo, British Columbia were issued a rude awakening in the form of a cease-and-desist letter.
Canada’s Green Rush: An Interview with Jodie Emery, the ‘Pot Princess of Vancouver’
Lisa Rough - Published on October 29, 2015Read moreWe sat down with Jodie Emery, known as the “Pot Princess of Vancouver,” to discuss what the future holds for cannabis in Canada and what’s in store for her Cannabis Culture business.
A Majority of Canadians Support Cannabis Legalization. Why?
Bruce Lee - Published on October 21, 2015Read moreIt appears a majority of Canadians are speaking for reducing or eliminating penalties for cannabis consumption. Let’s look at some of the reasons why.
Canada Wins a New Cannabis-Positive Prime Minister
Lisa Rough - Published on October 20, 2015Read moreAfter nearly 10 years of Stephen Harper as the incumbent Conservative Prime Minister, Harper will be stepping down and Justin Trudeau will become the new Prime Minister of Canada.
Canadian Prime Minister Says Cannabis Is Worse Than Tobacco; Science Disagrees
Lisa Rough - Published on October 6, 2015Read moreWhile on the campaign trail for reelection of Prime Minister, Conservative Leader Stephen Harper made the inflammatory remark that marijuana is “infinitely worse” than tobacco.
Guess Where You Can Medically Expense Your Cannabis Purchases?
Rebecca Kelley - Published on September 2, 2015Read moreThe Canadian Medical Cannabis Industry Association has confirmed that patients who purchase medical cannabis from LPs are eligible to expense their purchases under the Income Tax Act.
Canada Just Legalized Cannabis Oils and Edibles
Lisa Rough - Published on June 12, 2015Read moreThe Canadian Supreme court ruled to expand the legal definition of cannabis to include all forms, such as edibles, tinctures, and oils, instead of just dried flower.