A judge from Nova Scotia’s Court of Appeal has ruled that public injury claims made against Organigram Inc by patients who consumed their cannabis products cannot be established.
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First Nation in Ontario to lower the age of access to cannabis, allow the sale of edibles
The Nipissing First Nation in Ontario recently announced their intention to lower the age of access to cannabis on their land, as well as allow the sale of edibles beginning in May of this year.
Exploring aquaponics with Habitat Craft Cannabis
In situations where farmland or water is limited, and in times where demand for food is high, there are advantages to a system that can harness a natural process to regularly produce several sources of food.
Health Canada extends temporary pause of on-site inspections, other regulatory changes for cannabis industry
Health Canada has extended their temporary approach to administration and enforcement of the Cannabis act and its regulations today. The regulator previously issued a memorandum
Injured Nova Scotia worker awarded compensation for cost of medical cannabis oil by Workers’ Compensation Board
A Nova Scotian injured on the job in 2007 has won an appeal that will see them compensated for the cost of medical cannabis oil
New cannabis seeds coming to Ontario and BC soon
Ontario announced that they expect new seeds to be available for home growers soon, seed growers say BC will see more as well. Home growers
Winnipeg police raid illicit online dispensary, seize product, arrest one
Winnipeg Police Services announced Friday that an enforcement action against an online dispensary, the Dr Kush Company, was executed in concert with the Public Safety
Last of three charges dismissed against Ontario cop for speaking at legalization conference
An Ontario Provincial Police Sergeant who had previously been found guilty by a professional standards bureau tribunal for speaking against prohibition at a conference in 2015 and had successfully appealed two of three charges, had the final charges recently dismissed by an Ontario court.
US Customs and Border Protection seize 70 pounds of pot coming in from Canada
US officials seized over 30kg of cannabis coming across the US/Canada border today. The packed and sealed cannabis was found mixed in with a commercial
Cannabis collective looks to connect home growers with patients in need
An organization in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is seeking to address some of the challenges the neighbourhood residents are facing when it comes to accessing cannabis legally, by connecting legal home growers with those in need of cannabis.
The state of legal cannabis in the Yukon
Territorial Cannabis While most of the country focuses on the larger provinces and the evolution of their cannabis regimes, Canada’s territories have remained somewhat under-reported.
Two Conservatives apologize over cannabis conspiracy theory
A former Conservative MP and a current Conservative MP who both raised a conspiracy theory about a ‘leaked task force report’ that supposedly led to a surge in the cannabis stock market in 2016 have recently apologized. Sort of.
