Another group of employees at a cannabis store in BC have joined a union dedicated to cannabis retailers.
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Nova Scotia micro releases their first products into local market
Cannabis consumers in Nova Scotia now have a chance to support a local micro cultivator who is just getting its first harvest to shelves this month.
Man caught smuggling pesticides used in cannabis production into the US sentenced to 90 days in custody; ordered to pay $11,000 in fines
US authorities say a man who was caught smuggling pesticides into the US from Mexico in April 2020 will serve 90 days in jail and have to pay fines of over $11,000.
BC to allow private cannabis retailers to deliver products to consumers starting July 15
BC cannabis retailers will be able to ship cannabis products directly to consumers starting July 15, 2021. Retailers will also no longer be required to have security verification for cannabis workers
Newfoundland sold $52 million worth of cannabis in the last year
Newfoundland and Labrador sold $52.1 million worth of cannabis in the last year, with $14.2 of those sales in the final reporting quarter ending in
Alberta looking at allowing online sales for cannabis retailers
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) says they are looking at allowing cannabis retailers to sell products online and to sell non-cannabis products (such
Court rules Vancouver dispensary “Budway” violated Subway franchise trademark
A federal court has found that an unlicensed cannabis store in Vancouver infringed the registered trademarks of the Subway franchise.
Quebec sold a half a billion worth of cannabis in the past year
The newest annual report for the Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC) shows the provincial cannabis agency brought in $66.5 million in net income in the past year, capturing over half of the cannabis market.
BC MLA says changes to cannabis regulations could result in increased enforcement for First Nations
A BC MLA says new changes to BC’s cannabis regulations could result in more enforcement action against illicit retailers, especially those on First Nations lands.
Manitoba cancels retail licence with First Nation over operation of unlicensed retail store
Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries has terminated its retailer agreement with NAC Long Plain Limited Partnership and their retail licence has been cancelled with the Liquor,
Newfoundland adding several new drive-thru retail cannabis locations
Newfoundland is home to the first cannabis drive-thru in Canada, and by the end of the year should have at least five more.
SQDC appoints former British American Tobacco exec as interim president
The Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC) announced a new interim president today, Paul Furfaro, following the departure of Jean-François Bergeron to take on the role as President of Loto-Quebec.
