Articles tagged with "Canada"
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Torontonians Love Their Dispensaries. Why Is Mayor Tory Dead Set Against Them?
Randi Druzin - Published on August 22, 2017Read moreWhy does Toronto’s mayor remain steadfast in his opposition to dispensaries while so many Ontarians have indicated they want cannabis available through such retailers once recreational use becomes legal? The answer depends on whom you ask.
A Professional Dominatrix Walks Into a Cannabis Investor Conference…
Mistress Matisse - Published on August 18, 2017Read moreMistress Matisse on what she learned pitching her cannabis wares at Toronto’s Arcview Investor Forum
The Haymaker: Are Cannabis Stocks Finally Growing Up?
Bruce Barcott - Published on August 17, 2017Read moreThe contenders are separating from the pretenders, but there are still plenty of suckers ready to be hooked by a flashy claim.
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.
Real-Life Tales of Traveling With Medical Marijuana
Elianna Lev - Published on August 15, 2017Read moreAs Canada’s July 1, 2018 deadline for legalization approaches, there’s still a lot of uncertainty about how medical-marijuana patients should travel with their medicine.
Fentanyl-Laced Cannabis: Forever Feared, Not Yet Found
Dave Schmader - Published on August 9, 2017Read moreLast week, police in London, Ontario, announced the discovery of fentanyl in the urine of cannabis consumers. What they haven’t found is any fentanyl-laced cannabis, ever.
Chuck Rifici: The Problem-Solving Cannabis Financier
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 3, 2017Read moreHow a passion for innovation—and disdain for opioids—made a cannabis true-believer of this Canadian entrepreneur.
Ottawa vs. the Provinces: The Legalization Deadline Showdown Intensifies
Randi Druzin - Published on August 1, 2017Read moreTrudeau’s proposed legislation calls for the provinces to oversee the distribution and sale of recreational marijuana and to take on some related responsibilities. It’s a tall order, and provinces say they need help.
‘Dear Justin’: A Loving Correspondence With the Prime Minister, Episode 1
Kate Palbom - Published on July 28, 2017Read moreTo the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau: It feels like just yesterday you were campaigning with the promise to “legalize, regulate, and restrict access to marijuana” —and now, here we are! However…
Cannabis Impairment in the Workplace: Easy to Discuss, Difficult to Detect
Dave Schmader - Published on July 27, 2017Read moreQuestions abound, but conclusive answers about how best to determine real-time cannabis impairment remain elusive.