New data released by Statistics Canada this week shows that B.C. has the lowest per capita spending rate on cannabis of any province in the country. Between October 2018 and September 2019, British Columbians spent $10 per capita on legal cannabis, compared to...
Grow Tech Labs and NICHE Canada are organizing an event in Vancouver featuring Tel Aviv University professor Dan Peer. The Feb. 21 talk will delve into research related to cannabinoids and cancer. Peer is a Professor and the Director of...
Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it has received Health Canada approval to sell its innovative, high-potency, vape-ready CBD oil product line. Launched Monday under the brand Aurora Cloud, the first products released contain over 550mg of CBD and less than 30mg of THC, Aurora says it's rhe only vape-ready CBD products...
The latest Canadian Cannabis Update podcast features Kory Zelickson, Co-Founder of Namaste Technologies. "Zelickson talks about his company, what they do and why he feels you should invest in it," says host Michael Pederson. "We discuss the company's history and the direction they're going...
For the first time in Canada, a health insurance provider has partnered with a pharmacy to launch a medical marijuana program. Manulife and Shoppers Drug Mart announced their collaboration in a press release on July 31. “The program will be available as an option for participating Group Benefits plans and individual...
LiveWell Canada says passage of the U.S. Farm Bill and legalization of hemp will unlock a multi-billlion-dollar wellness market made from hemp CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids. The Farm Bill, which passed the Senate 87-13 on Dec. 11, will legalize industrial hemp, including interstate commerce...
In this latest Cannabis Media Collective podcast, Nicolle Hodges speaks with @Montel_Williams about his healing journey, his advocacy work, and business ventures with medicinal cannabis. The Dopist is a weekly podcast helping you navigate and enjoy the cannabis landscape in Canada, featuring activists,...

What Women Want

A women-led community offers a hub for personal stories and entrepreneurial empowerment. It’s as if the end of cannabis prohibition was timed perfectly to harmonize with the resurgence of a women’s movement. Discovered centuries ago by women in hunter-gatherer communities, cannabis was commonly used to treat a litany of labour,...
A flurry of cannabis-related studies have been launched in recent weeks looking at how the plant can help with everything from anxiety to pain management. Now, a study is beginning that will explore whether cannabis can treat endometriosis, a condition where tissue from the uterine lining migrates to other organs...
Join Steven Feldman every Saturday on Pulse FM 107.7 for Canada Pot Talks, a radio show dedicated to all things cannabis. What ever your position is on cannabis it's coming to a store near you, very soon. This show will cover the wide spectrum effected by the legalization of recreational...