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Manitoba RCMP seize over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

St. Albert, Alberta police want public’s help finding person involved in cannabis store break-in

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Cannabis edibles raid leaves couple’s home ransacked and without power for three days

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Manitoba wants to hire minors to bust cannabis sellers

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Choklat

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Brad Churchill, the founder and CEO of Choklat, had been making chocolate in Calgary for more than a decade before he decided to try his…

Cannabis edible in Halloween bag leads police in BC to shut down production facility

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

16 arrested and 800 cannabis plants seized in raid in Merritt, BC

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Shoppers Drug Mart recalls one lot of WeedMD’s Pedro’s Sweet Sativa dried cannabis

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Ontario police seize more than 75,000 cannabis plants and 2400kg of processed cannabis in Leamington

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Essex County OPP and the Ontario Provincial Joint Force Cannabis Enforcement Team seized more than 75,000 cannabis plants and 2,400 kilograms of processed cannabis this…

UBC researching powdery mildew-resistant cannabis

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Researchers at the University of British Columbia are looking at ways to breed a powdery mildew-resistant variety of cannabis.

Voyage Cannabis Corp. recalls 9 lots of PureFarma and PuraVida cannabis oil

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Despite stiff penalties, Hong Kongers are importing hundreds of kilograms of Canadian cannabis

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal in Organigram pesticide case

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Alberta has issued more than $90,000 in fines for cannabis violations

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Small recall of mislabeled cannabis concentrate in Manitoba

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Police say large cannabis bust connected to organized crime abusing designated medical grow program

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Four BC men charged with exporting cannabis to Europe

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Judge upholds eviction of DTES cannabis dispensary

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Home growers have many options for testing their crop

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Health Canada seeking submissions for new industrial hemp varieties

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Montreal police dismantle illicit cannabis network

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

US border agents nab more than 1,000 pounds of cannabis hidden in garbage truck at Canadian border

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

US authorities seize one tonne of cannabis at Canadian border

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Newfoundland man faces charges for importing cannabis, hash

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

McIntyre Creek Cannabis

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McIntyre Creek Cannabis is part of a 16,000 acre ranch in Oliver, British Columbia, in the southern Okanagan Valley. 

One Alberta cannabis store closes up shop as the province continues to approve new stores

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Hopeful Ontario cannabis retailer rejected for being too close to a school

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Police in St. Thomas, Ontario want your help in finding some stolen cannabis

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

OPP raid home operating an illegal cannabis dispensary

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Ontario: Another large scale raid in Norfolk County with hundreds of cannabis plants seized

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

CanMar Global Conference & Expo, October 23-25

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

420 Consulting

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Helping growers navigate medical cannabis licensing since 2008, Justin Smith formally created his 420 Consulting service in 2016 as a service to connect those wishing…

CAA released ad campaign on cannabis edibles and impaired driving

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The Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) has recently released an ad campaign focussed on cannabis edibles and impaired driving.

Ontario cannabis market continues to expand as new stores are added

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Ontario’s cannabis market continues to grow, with a new report showing 14,000,000 grams in the first quarter of this year from April 1 – June…

Ontario sold 35 million grams of dried cannabis in its first full fiscal year of commercial operations

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Ontario sold 35,100,000 grams of cannabis from April 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020, for a total of $385,100,000 in sales, according to a new…

Abba Medix Corp. recalls one lot of Sage N Sour dried cannabis

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Norfolk County OPP dismantle another large illegal cannabis operation

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

OPP seized nearly 2300 cannabis plants in Prince Edward County

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

County in Ontario first in Canada to take steps to manage personal and designated medical grows

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A southern Ontario county says they are the first in Canada to take steps to manage personal and designated medical grow licenses through local zoning…

Ontario police seize over over 200 kg of cannabis and 1,700 cannabis plants in South Dundas Township

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Police in Ontario seize over $7,300,000 in cannabis from large illicit greenhouse operation

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Fort Saskatchewan RCMP investigating break in at Alberta cannabis store

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

GrowerIQ

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Founded in 2017, GrowerIQ is a seed-to-sale software system for cannabis licensed producers. The company also offers licensing, cultivation, and business process consulting services.

BC to allow “small-scale producers” to deliver cannabis directly to licensed retailers as well as farm-gate sales beginning in 2022

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The British Columbia government announced today that they will allow “small-scale producers”, including nurseries, the option of delivering cannabis directly to licensed retailers, as well…

Manitoba explores cannabis consumption lounges

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

OPP seize 235 cannabis plants in Caldeon

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

French/Canadian citizen expelled from US with small amount of cannabis, cannabis oil

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On September 12, a US Border Patrol Agent says they observed a person who appeared to have entered the United States by avoiding the Gillespie…

Majority of impaired driving charges continue to be alcohol-related, according to recent Nova Scotia RCMP data

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Nova Scotia RCMP recently released impaired driving statistics for August 2020, showing 159 drivers with impaired related offences. Of those charges, over half (87) were…

Tyendinaga Mohawk Council asking people to not attend Indigenous Cannabis Cup due to COVID-19

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The Tyendinaga Mohawk Council, part of the Mohawk Nation is asking people to not attend large gatherings on Tyendinaga land, including an upcoming cannabis event.

Changes to BC cannabis retail store terms and conditions prevent association with pharmacies or BC government

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BC updated their cannabis retail store terms and conditions this week, making changes to how cannabis retailers can associate with other business, and brand their…

BC RCMP seize more than 5,200 cannabis plants from outdoor grow near Lytton

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Quebec posts a profit of $9.7 million for cannabis sales for first quarter of 2020-2021

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

4 Plants Cup: Grassroots cannabis cultivation competition announces 2020 changes

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The 4 Plants Cup launched in 2019 to provide a platform for Canadian cannabis home growers of all experience levels to show and share their…

Ontario to ‘double pace’ of cannabis retail store authorizations

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) says they will begin efforts to double the pace of retail cannabis authorizations beginning this fall.

Ontario to ‘double pace’ of cannabis retail store authorizations

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The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) says they will begin efforts to double the pace of retail cannabis authorizations beginning this fall.

Segra International

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Segra’s focus pivoted into honing the technology of plant tissue culture for cannabis and building a diverse library of stabilized cultivars for both research and…

Future of Cannabis NB to be decided by next government

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The long-pending plan to sell off New Brunswick’s cannabis retail chain, Cannabis NB, will be a decision for the next government, a representative with the…

Where does Erin O’Toole stand on cannabis and legalization?

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Erin O’Toole is the Conservative Party’s foreign affairs critic and has in the past said the age limit of 18 for cannabis possession was “reckless”…

OPP dismantle “large-scale, sophisticated” cannabis network between BC and Ontario

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

SunLeaf Farmacy

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SunLeaf Farmacy is a micro cultivation licence holder in New Brunswick, licensed in September 2019, run by Tamara Follet who has made a name for…

Ontario town accuses commercial cultivation applicant of growing cannabis illegally

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Over 500 kg of cannabis seized coming into Michigan from Ontario

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Doug Ford forgot he was the one who made smoking weed in public legal in Ontario

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Ontario Provincial Police conduct raid of two large Niagara-area cannabis grow-ops

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Americans have intercepted more than 23,000 pounds of weed coming from Canada since March

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Yet another large cannabis seizure at Peace Bridge connecting Canada and US

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Kids discover 18 cannabis plants while on a hike in Saanich, BC

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Dionamix Scientific

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With over 10 years experience of product innovation in chemical analytical instruments, Dionamix Scientific brings IP-rich analytical instruments directly to cannabis growers in Canada.

Study finds higher rates of autism if mothers use cannabis during pregnancy

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Large cannabis seizures at US/Canada border continue with another 240 kg found at Peace Bridge

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On August 6, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo seized another 240 kg (530 lbs.) of cannabis in commercial…

Uruguay continues to raise the price of cannabis

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Uruguay has announced that starting Friday, August 7, 2020, the price of a 5 gram package of dried cannabis will be 300 Uruguayan pesos (about…

How to buy legal cannabis seeds in Canada

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More options for those looking to buy cannabis seeds through legal channels are arriving in store shelves in some provinces across Canada.

Police in Hanover, Ontario seize 386 pot plants, 898 grams of dried cannabis after neighbourhood complaints

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Toronto police arrest six, seize 231kg of cannabis worth an estimated $2.3 million

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Temporary measures for individuals without a security clearance is being phased out by Health Canada beginning July 31

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Health Canada has a sent a reminder to licence holders this week that the temporary measures to allow individuals who do not hold a security…

New Zealand man growing cannabis to pay for back surgery pleads guilty

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

US officials seize another large cannabis shipment at Canadian border, the latest in a string of large shipments

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

First of its kind hemp seed shipment from Australia to New Zealand

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This first successful export of hemp seed from Australia to New Zealand has taken place under new legislation allowing exports passed in June 2020.

Zevk Cultivation

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Muhammad Shahbaz is the co owner and CEO of Zevk Cultivation in Weyburn Saskatchewan, who just received their cultivation licence in June 2020.

New Brunswicker starts petition to block sale of Cannabis NB

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A New Brunswick resident has started a petition to get the provincial government to reconsider their plans to sell off Cannabis NB, the chain of…

Person who consumed “large quantity of cannabis edibles” steals car, leads police on chase

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Police in Brantford, Ontario are reporting an incident involving alleged intoxication from cannabis edibles that lead to a chase, accident, and arrest of one individual…

First Nations Cannabis News Recap

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Exploring Bonsai Cannabis

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Transition your cannabis facility in the Kootenays – free workshop July 13

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Cannabis growers in the Kootenays will be able to learn what it will take to transition their existing grow infrastructure to fit into the legal…

Australian legalization candidate pushes for cannabis reform

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

Alberta court says THC limitation of 30mg/ml on THC oil or 10 mg per capsule was a violation of the Charter

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

CanMar Recruitment

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Formed in late 2017, CanMar Recruitment has been serving as a one-stop staffing and business solution agency for all aspects of the cannabis industry, not…

Niagara police bust large scale illegal cannabis grow operation

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…

First Nation Cannabis in Canada

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The recreational cannabis scenery has witnessed some remarkable changes in the past few months after the federal legalization of cannabis.

Health Canada announces new changes to CTLS

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RCMP in Selkirk, Manitoba say they seized over 27 kilograms of cannabis during a traffic stop on December 1. The cannabis originated from Western Canada, which…