Want to get paid to smoke pot? A Canadian company is hiring ‘cannabis connoisseurs’

A Toronto company is looking to hire five "cannabis connoisseurs' to test different strains of marijuana. And yes, the gig pays. AHLOT says the chosen...

CANNABIS EDIBLES: The dosage debate

The Canadian government has set 10mg of THC as the per-product limit for edibles in the second wave of legalization, set to...

O’Cannabiz Conference & Expo comes to Vancouver

An event touted as Canada's premier cannabis business conference is readying for an event in Vancouver this December. "O’Cannabiz is a gathering of the complete...

New report values U.S. cannabis beverage market at $1.4B by 2024

A recent report by food and drink consulting firm Zenith Global projects that the U.S. market for cannabis-infused drinks will grow to...

LISTEN: Starting a cannabis business – An interview with BotaniQ ‘Power 10’ finalist Simon...

Canadian Cannabis Updates is a Canadian-based podcast, delivering regular news updates and interviews concerning the legalization of cannabis. One of the "Under 30" finalists in...

Canadian cannabis company partners with UFC on CBD research project

Aurora Cannabis has partnered with mixed martial arts organization UFC on a multi-year, multi-million dollar, global partnership to advance clinical research "on...

FREE WORKSHOPS: Grow Tech Labs and Kiaro launch ‘Cannabiz’ classes

Grow Tech Labs and retailer Kiaro have joined forces to host three educational workshops to help accelerate businesses in the cannabis industry. 

Cannabis consumption lounges: Is it time for a policy change?

Cannabis consumption can be a social activity, but regulations largely restrict use to private residences in certain areas of Canada.

Kiaro expands to B.C. with flagship Vancouver cannabis store

Kiaro, a Vancouver-based brand specializing in the retail sale of cannabis and cannabis accessories, will open its flagship store Aug. 1 in...

COLUMN: Women are key to the cannabis green rush

We have entered the new world of cannabis. The legalization of recreational cannabis has galvanized entrepreneurs, provided lucrative opportunities in a variety of sectors, and...