Legal Related This is How Much Cannabis Canada Consumed in 2015 by Sophia Vida December 19, 2017 According to a study by Statistics Canada, Canadians consumed an estimated $5 to $6.2 billion worth of marijuana in 2015. Statistics Canada announced a few weeks ago that it would be incorporating marijuana consumption and spen...
Trends & Articles New Brunswick Government’s Cannabis Retail Stores Have a Name Now by Sophia Vida December 11, 2017 New Brunswick government's cannabis retail stores that will be opening next year now have a name. They will be called CannabisNB. It was several weeks ago that the government revealed that a subsidiary of NB Liqour would ope...
Legal Related Canada Researchers Think Medicinal and Recreational Marijuana Should Be Separate by Sophia Vida July 18, 2017 In the latest issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, an op-ed was published that was written by Dr. Melanie Kelly and Elizabeth Cairns. The two co-authors are urging that the federal government keep recreational mar...
Legal Related Canada May Not Have Enough Legal Marijuana by Sophia Vida June 27, 2017 Canada has been making big headlines as it inches closer to making marijuana recreation-ally legal. The country's Prime Minster Justin Trudeau announced over a year ago that he plans to legalize the drug nationwide. While this ...
Science related (Medical) Canada Says There Is No Safe Way To Use Marijuana by Sophia Vida June 24, 2017 Canada is on track to making marijuana recreationally legal next year, but that doesn't mean the country thinks it's completely safe. Apparently Canadian officials have warned that there is no safe way to use cannabis. The coun...
Marijuana Stocks The Biggest Pot IPO In North America Just Raised $75 Million by Sophia Vida June 02, 2017 With marijuana prohibition being knocked down left and right from state to state, investors are always curious to see which pot stocks may win big. Especially in Canada, as the country is set to legalize the drug recreation-ally i...
Legal Related Conservatives Attack Justin Trudeau’s Pending Cannabis Legalization Bill by Sophia Vida June 01, 2017 Canada's legalization bill has proposed that Canadian adults be allowed to grow up to four cannabis plants per household. Conservative group, The Tories, has attacked this homegrow provision in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's pend...
Marijuana Stocks The Tragically Hip Partners With Canadian Medical Marijuana Company by Sophia Vida May 30, 2017 The Tragically Hip, a Canadian rock band from Kingston, Ontario, are significantly investing into marijuana. It seems the band are now "significant investors" in a company that is soon set to go public called Newstrike Resources L...