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RCMP, Canada Post are intercepting illicit cannabis en route to Nunavik
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 17, 2019Read moreCracking down on mail order marijuana.
It’s now illegal to carry cannabis without an excise stamp in Manitoba
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 13, 2019Read morePlus, Manitoba introduces new provincial 30 gram public possession limits, allowing provincial police to issue fines of nearly $700.
Ex-cop Fantino wants to open a pot shop in Toronto’s Kensington Market
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 11, 2019Read moreWill the ex-cop and former prohibitionist open shop in Toronto’s boho district before established cannabis advocates and residents can?
Shoppers Drug Mart now selling medical cannabis across Canada
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 9, 2019Read moreThrough its online portal Medical Cannabis by Shoppers.
Only 5% of Canadian cannabis tests positive for pesticides
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on December 9, 2019Read moreHealth Canada conducts random cannabis sampling in the regulated market.
Quebec looks into same-day delivery to battle illicit market
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 29, 2019Read moreHoping to compete with an entrenched legacy market composed largely of delivery services, the SQDC wants to introduce delivery within 24 hours.
Quebec’s Couche Tard convenience plans to bid on Cannabis NB
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 29, 2019Read moreThe retail chain with assets including Circle K and Mac’s Milk convenience stores, has been eager to get into legal cannabis retail for years.
BC funding initiative to usher legacy growers into legal industry
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 22, 2019Read moreThe province’s social development and poverty reduction ministry announced $675,000 in funding over two years aimed at helping independent businesses transition into the legal cannabis market.
Employees and bosses equally uninformed on medical cannabis rights
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 22, 2019Read moreCannabis in the workplace is a complex issue—employers now complain governments didn’t do enough to educate them ahead of legalization.
Surprised by thriving illicit market, Ontario officials rethink cannabis retail
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on November 15, 2019Read moreMississauga Mayor Bonnie Crombie is having second thoughts about opting out of cannabis retail while city officials in Windsor continue to debate proposed locations.