From MS to cannabis mogul: Meet Phil Kwong

Medical cannabis helped more than just Phil Kwong's disease. It changed his life. I was around 23 when I first got diagnosed with MS. I woke...

Two legal pot shops now open in Vancouver

It's coming almost three months after recreational pot was legalized in Canada, but two legal cannabis stores have now opened up shop...

Youth cannabis use after legalization: Why there is no reason to panic

But think of the children! Many are concerned about the effect that non-medical cannabis legalization in Canada will have on young people – especially those...

Q&A with Anne McLellan

The head of the Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation shares her insight on the current cannabis debate. It’s been a year since the...

A shifting landscape for Canadian dispensaries

For Canadian medicinal cannabis users hoping to remain legit, legalization has brought on a crisis. There are shortages...

Quebec and Yukon begin to look into cannabis legalization

Quebec and Yukon entered the foray to begin engaging the public on cannabis legalization last week. Yukon released a public survey and Quebec announced...

Cannabis Conversation event planned for political candidates in Vancouver

Civic political hopefuls in the Lower Mainland are being provided an opportunity to "meet the cannabis community" during an Aug. 17 event. The "open invitation"...

Ontario’s online cannabis store signs supply agreements with 26 suppliers

The Ontario Cannabis Store announced this week it has signed agreements with 26 licensed cannabis suppliers to “ensure readiness for legalization.” OCS, the province’s sole...

CANNABIS UPDATE PODCAST: An interview with cannabis legend Hilary Black of Canopy Growth

In this latest Cannabis Update Podcast, host Michael Pedersen speaks with cannabis advocate, legend and now Canopy's Chief Advocacy Officer Hilary Black.

Update: Cannabis legalization in Canada

Last week our company was invited to participate in a stakeholder meeting with Health Canada in Ottawa along with a select number of other...