B.C. determines cannabis mark up will be 15% after legalization

The B.C. government has announced a 15 per cent mark-up on cannabis will be applied to pot products, once recreational marijuana is legalized on...

Ontario’s cannabis retail model will include online channel

The government of Ontario has just announced that following recreational cannabis legalization, it will "immediately introduce an online retail channel for cannabis," to be...

Democracy in action: Ontario’s seismic shift in cannabis policy

What a difference an election can make. In a dramatic shift this week, Ontario’s new Premier scrapped the former government’s plan for selling cannabis...

Makers of Corona delve deep into cannabis industry

The makers of Corona are delving farther into the cannabis industry - a lot farther. Beverage alcohol company Constellation Brands has announced a "significant expansion"...

New study exploring effects of CBD for chronic pain, anxiety, depression

A study has just been launched that will look at how CBD can help as a therapy for chronic pain, and related anxiety and...

CBD and pets: Does the future look friendly?

“I can’t imagine practising without it.” Those are the words of Dr. Kathy Kramer of the Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital. She’s one of many...

Research trial finds CBD helps reduce pain in dogs

A new trial studying CBD in dogs has found it can help reduce pain and improve functional performance. Liberty Leaf announced the completion of its...

CannaReps launches cannabis dispensary business course

For the first time, CannaReps is holding a seminar to teach people how to run a cannabis dispensary, ahead of legalization on Oct. 20. The...

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...

$21.5 million medical cannabis facility coming to B.C.

A massive medical cannabis plant is coming to B.C. The BC Green Pharmaceuticals $21.5-million facility is to be built on three industrial lots in Princeton,...