The number of Canadians registered to grow medical cannabis is now declining after several years of consistent increases.
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Survey shows increase of drivers in Ontario consuming cannabis edibles
A newly released survey from the Canadian Automobile Association South Central Ontario shows about one-quarter of drivers in the province say they had recently consumed an edible prior to operating a motor vehicle.
Micro cannabis licences continue to grow in popularity
Micro cannabis licences continue to be the most popular licence type in Canada, with more than half of the 185 licences issued so far this year being a micro cultivator, micro producer, or both.
Study: No significant increase in youth cannabis use following legalization in Canada
A recent study by researchers in Newfoundland and Labrador shows some changes in youth use rates and perceptions of cannabis one year after legalization.
Consumer perception of legal market improving, still has a way to go
In the first three years of legalization, Canadian cannabis consumers have had increasingly positive views of legal cannabis products when compared to illegal cannabis products regarding quality, convenience, safety, and price.
HC: Data on commercial cannabis licence applications and licences
Health Canada recently released data showing how many applicants are in the licensing queue, how many licences are submitted, and the total number of licence holders broken down by licence type as well as which licences are outdoor, and which are affiliated with an Indigenous licence holder.
Getting to know you: the business of cannabis consumer data
Canada’s cut-throat retail market has many battlegrounds, with a lot of attention being paid to pricing, branding, and store appeal. But behind the scenes there’s another battle, and that’s over high-quality data.
British Columbians increasingly purchasing cannabis from legal sources
BC has released its newest survey on cannabis use, the first since 2018, showing changes in the cannabis market and consumer habits.
Licensed cultivation area, cannabis production continues to increase across Canada
Health Canada has released their most recent cannabis sales data report, as well as providing corrected figures from a past report.
Good first steps for Health Canada’s cannabis diversity forum, but more work to be done
Health Canada’s attempts to learn from Indigenous and racialized communities about systemic barriers that exist within the cannabis industry are a good first step but have much further to go.
Micros continue to be most popular licence category
Following the trend from 2021, micro cultivation and processing licences continue to be the most commonly awarded licence category.
Quebec cannabis report shows 70% of purchases now at least partially from legal market
Quebec’s Ministry of Health and Social Services released a report today on the progress of cannabis legalization in the province.
