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March 4, 2024 | Contributor | Insight, Retail

Household spending on legal cannabis increases while illegal decreases

February 29, 2024 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Ontario cannabis store finds creative way to get around social media restrictions

February 27, 2024 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Retail

New Brunswick’s eighth private cannabis store opens in Hampton

February 23, 2024 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Government, New Brunswick, Retail

Burb opens store near UBC after long wait

February 23, 2024 | Sarah Clark | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

The SQDC pulls back on operating hours of twelve branches

February 21, 2024 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Quebec, Retail

Kelowna cannabis store fined $7,000 for failing to check ID

February 19, 2024 | Staff | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Cannabis stores in Canada evenly distributed across different neighbourhood types

February 19, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Cannabis News, Retail

BC CSU raids cannabis stores on K’ómoks First Nation

February 14, 2024 | David Brown | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Retail

SQDC sold more than $200 million worth of cannabis in Q3 2023

February 14, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Business, Cannabis News, Financials, Government, Provinces, Quebec, Retail

Ontario’s independent cannabis retailers band together to tackle predatory pricing

February 14, 2024 | Tim Wilson | Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Retail

Health Canada confirms cannabis samples are allowed

February 12, 2024 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

Quebec closing cannabis store in Montreal

February 6, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Quebec, Retail

Formerly dry municipalities put dispensaries in industrial zones to test the waters

February 6, 2024 | Contributor | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Ontario, Retail

SQDC needs better online payment options, says police captain

February 5, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Business, Cannabis News, Quebec, Retail

Alberta makes changes to cannabis sampling rules, event sales, and more

January 31, 2024 | David Brown | Alberta, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

Report: Price of legal cannabis almost on par with black market

January 29, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Surrey releases proposal for up to 12 cannabis stores in BC’s second largest city

January 24, 2024 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Retail

Ontario Court rules “frivolous” statement of claim against cannabis retailer had no hope of succeeding

January 22, 2024 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Retail

Toronto area cannabis store forced to print out entire script of Shrek on customer receipt

January 22, 2024 | Staff | Cannabis News, Ontario, Retail

Three month decline in retail cannabis sales in 2023

January 19, 2024 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Other, Retail

Tether’s sampling event comes to Vancouver on January 24

January 11, 2024 | Contributor | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Retail

BC continues to debate increasing 8-store cap for cannabis retailers

January 11, 2024 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Retail

Two cannabis stores in BC targeted in early morning burglaries

January 10, 2024 | Staff | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Canadians bought more than $16 billion worth of cannabis in the first five years of legalization

January 8, 2024 | Sarah Clark | Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Week in Weed – January 6, 2024

January 6, 2024 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, International, Micro, Producers, Retail

Cannabis Jobs Update – January 2024

January 3, 2024 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Producers, Retail

Top seven Canadian cannabis stories of 2023

December 29, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Micro, Producers, Retail

Cannabis stores in Canada continue to be targets for robbers and burglars

December 22, 2023 | David Brown | Alberta, British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Producers, Retail

OCS continues to grow, with nearly $1.5 billion in wholesale sales in 2022-23

December 14, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Ontario, Retail

Victoria cannabis store sharing profits with employees

December 1, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Retail

Cannabis sales declined in September

November 24, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Calgary Police investigating string of cannabis store robberies

November 23, 2023 | Sarah Clark | Alberta, Cannabis News, Retail

Strike at SQDC locations could be ending soon

November 9, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Quebec, Retail

Nova Cannabis sees increasing revenue from data licensing, private label partnerships

November 8, 2023 | Staff | Alberta, Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Retail, Saskatchewan

No more “ingestible extracts” means some BC consumers discovering cannabis capsules

November 6, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Products, Retail

Week in Weed – November 4, 2023

November 4, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, International, Producers, Retail

Sales, stores continue to increase in BC as prices continue to drop

November 3, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Cannabis sales continue to grow across Canada

October 31, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Manitoba, Retail

Few BC growers interested in farmgate a year after program launched

October 25, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, New Brunswick, Ontario, Producers, Retail

Cannabis sales continue to increase in Nova Scotia

October 24, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Nova Scotia, Retail

Five years of Cannabis NB: Reflecting on the journey and envisioning the future

October 17, 2023 | Contributor | Business, Cannabis News, Government, New Brunswick, Retail

BC First Nation utilizing new “sovereign” edibles store next to their own provincially-licensed retail store

October 10, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

OCS recalls cannabis gummies due to possible mold contamination

October 4, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Ontario, Producers, Retail

Cannabis producers can now provide samples to cannabis stores in BC

September 25, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

BC launches new data report for cannabis producers

September 21, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

High Tide announces new consumer-facing digital magazine

September 14, 2023 | Staff | Alberta, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Manitoba Liberal Party wants to target black market cannabis

September 12, 2023 | Staff | Cannabis News, Government, Manitoba, Retail

Week in Weed – September 2, 2023

September 2, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, International, Producers, Research, Retail

Vancouver cannabis store avoids penalties after employee sells cannabis to minor

August 31, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Other, Retail

Elevate Cannabis Industry Expo is in Toronto, September 12-15

August 24, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Events, Ontario, Retail

ShuCanna receives cannabis farmgate store in Salmon Arm

August 15, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Government, Micro, Retail

Some Winnipeg cannabis retailers concerned with province allowing sales in gas stations

August 11, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Manitoba, Retail

Changes to OCS privacy policy could mean customer data stored outside of Canada

August 7, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, Retail

North Vancouver Cannabis Education Expo

August 4, 2023 | Staff | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Retail

BC gov reviewing cannabis sampling rules for producers, retailers

August 3, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Producers, Retail

AGCO, OCS rolling out new POS data platform

August 2, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Ontario, Retail

Alberta to consider white label cannabis products

August 1, 2023 | David Brown | Alberta, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Retail

Surrey city council votes to refer report on cannabis back to city staff

July 24, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Cannabis News, Government, Provinces, Retail

Surrey City Council to consider framework to approve cannabis stores

July 23, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Provinces, Retail

OCS DC now accepting deliveries from smaller vehicles

July 20, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Micro, Ontario, Producers, Provinces, Retail

First Nations community near Regina opens “sovereign” cannabis store

July 19, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Government, Provinces, Retail, Saskatchewan

High marks for distribution models in Saskatchewan and Manitoba

July 17, 2023 | Tim Wilson | Business, Government, Insight, Manitoba, Producers, Provinces, Retail, Saskatchewan

Week in Weed – July 15, 2023

July 15, 2023 | Staff | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, New Brunswick, Ontario, Producers, Provinces, Retail, Saskatchewan

BC asking for feedback on changes to where people can consume cannabis

July 14, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Provinces, Retail

Lit Research provides space for sensory testing of cannabis products in downtown Toronto

June 26, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Ontario, Provinces, Research, Retail

Ontario, BC, helps drive cannabis sales in April as overall market growth slows

June 23, 2023 | David Brown | Alberta, British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Ontario, Provinces, Retail, Saskatchewan

Ontario looking at cannabis marketing rules and window covering requirements for cannabis stores

June 20, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Government, Ontario, Provinces, Retail

Illicit cannabis website in PEI leads to conditional sentences for two

June 13, 2023 | David Brown | Alberta, British Columbia, Cannabis News, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Provinces, Retail

New Brunswick’s sixth cannabis farmgate set to open soon

June 13, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, New Brunswick, Producers, Provinces, Retail

New Brunswick’s first private cannabis store to open June 14

June 12, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, New Brunswick, Provinces, Retail

Cannabis consumers in Canada are willing to pay more for quality, but are still focused on high THC

May 31, 2023 | Staff | Cannabis News, Producers, Research, Retail

BC repealing visibility requirements for cannabis stores

May 19, 2023 | David Brown | British Columbia, Business, Cannabis News, Government, Provinces, Retail

New Brunswick’s first privately-owned cannabis stores could open this summer

April 25, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Government, New Brunswick, Provinces, Retail

Health Canada issues two new cannabis recalls due to inaccurate cannabinoid levels

April 18, 2023 | Staff | Alberta, Cannabis News, Products, Provinces, Retail

Cannabis producers, retailer team up to show support for LGBTQ+ communities

April 13, 2023 | Staff | Cannabis News, Manitoba, Ontario, Producers, Provinces, Retail, Saskatchewan

Most cannabis is around 18-24% THC, according to one lab’s results

March 27, 2023 | Staff | Business, Cannabis News, Labs, Research, Retail

Nova Scotia sold $27 million worth of cannabis in Q3 as local product sales increase

February 21, 2023 | Staff | Cannabis News, Government, Nova Scotia, Provinces, Retail

“Data scraping” concerns some Ontario cannabis retailers

February 9, 2023 | David Brown | Business, Cannabis News, Retail

Cannabis retailers continue to face security challenges

February 6, 2023 | Tim Wilson | Insight, Retail

Some BC retailers unable to place orders from LDB due to system error

January 27, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Retail

BC releases What We Heard report on cannabis consumption spaces

January 10, 2023 | David Brown | Cannabis News, Government, Retail

Cannabis NL looking to add several new stores

December 11, 2022 | Staff | Cannabis News, Newfoundland and Labrador, Retail

How edible extracts are getting around the 10mg limit

December 5, 2022 | Staff | Insight, Products, Retail

Manitoba looking to repeal 6% fee for cannabis retailers

November 28, 2022 | Staff | Cannabis News, Government, Manitoba, Retail

Budtenders union announces new membership

November 27, 2022 | Staff | Cannabis News, Retail

Newfoundland and Labrador now allows cannabis vape sales

November 24, 2022 | Staff | Cannabis News, Newfoundland and Labrador, Retail

Quebec sold nearly $140 million worth of cannabis in Q2

November 23, 2022 | Staff | Cannabis News, Quebec, Retail

Bending the rules in cannabis access and promotion

November 3, 2022 | Tim Wilson | Government, Insight, Retail