Money related Online Transactions for the Ontario Cannabis Store Explode 82% in March by Sophia Vida June 10, 2020 While March was a frantic month due to the coronavirus pandemic and lockdowns, Ontario saw tremendous success during the month. The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) released data on its sales over the past 12 months, from April 1, ...
Science related (Medical) More Pediatricians in Canada are Seeing a Demand for Cannabis for Children by Sophia Vida May 13, 2020 An article in The Conversation has reported that while many pediatricians in Canada are not jumping to prescribe medical cannabis for children, they are still seeing an increase in the amount of requests for it. Dr. Adam Rapopo...
Trends & Articles Research Says Ontario Leads Canada with 96% Deficiency in Cannabis Stores by Sophia Vida May 01, 2020 According to a researcher, the Canadian province of Ontario has roughly 4% of the legal cannabis points of sale it needs to put it on par with markets that are successfully extinguishing illicit channels. Chris Damas, the edito...
Legal Related Large Canadian Bank Slashes 2020 Cannabis Sales Forecast by Sophia Vida April 29, 2020 One of the largest banks in Canada, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, has slashed almost a billion dollars off its 2020 forecast for adult-use cannabis sales. CIBC Capital Markets, the investment banking subsidiary of the Can...
Trends & Articles Marijuana Delivery in Canada is Soaring Due to Coronavirus by Sophia Vida March 18, 2020 With many Canadians are prompted to stay inside to help stop the spread of coronavirus, ordering online has become the answer to getting things they need. One of these things is marijuana. Canada Post, which ships most canna...
Legal Related Canada Health Department Has Formed a Committee To Study Marijuana by Sophia Vida March 03, 2020 Canada's department of health, Health Canada has made a bold move recently. The health department has formed a committee to study marijuana and is now seeking nominations for the committee. The committee will research how marij...
Legal Related Canada Has Told Marijuana Companies to Improve This by Sophia Vida November 19, 2019 Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) staffers have seen "inadequate transparency" at cannabis companies in the country and are telling these companies to improve their disclosures of cross-holdings. A Canadian regulator h...
Legal Related Senator Bernie Sanders Congratulates Canada for 1 Year of Legal Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida October 18, 2019 Thursday marked the year anniversary of legal recreational marijuana sales in Canada. Sen. Bernie Sanders took to his Twitter to congratulate the nation. He wrote, "Congratulations to our neighbors to the north on completing th...
Trends & Articles CannTrust Announces That Products Worth $1.3M Will Be Returned by Alberta Government by Sophia Vida September 20, 2019 c announced on Thursday that products worth about $1.3 million would be returned by the Alberta government’s cannabis wholesaler and online retailer. The returns were announced on Wednesday by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and C...
Legal Related Health Canada Has Suspended This Marijuana Producer’s Licenses by Sophia Vida September 17, 2019 Health Canada has suspended British Columbia marijuana producer Evergreen's licenses for regulatory violations. Evergreen Medicinal Supply was sanctioned on Aug. 9 over noncompliance with federal law and regulations, according ...