New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo framed his administration’s push to legalize cannabis for adult-use in the most progressive terms yet on Monday, marking a political metamorphosis on the issue and heartening New York’s cannabis advocacy community. In a speech in New York City, Cuomo promised to work with the legislature to pass the legalization of […]
Halifax’s scramble to get ready for the introduction of legal cannabis was plagued by uncertainty and confusion within the municipality’s own departments, documents reveal. The details are provided in cache of internal emails, memos and internal documents released under a freedom of information request, with the documents encapsulating the month before Oct. 16, the day […]
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered dozens of marijuana dispensaries operating without a licence in Vancouver to shut down immediately. The ruling handed down Thursday applies to all dispensaries named in a suit that had been launched by the City of Vancouver, which had filed 53 injunctions against the dispensaries since April 2016 arguing […]
The last thing that happens before a live marijuana plant is sealed up to be shipped from Eve & Co’s sprawling greenhouse in Strathroy, Ont., is that a worker switches on a little LED light inside the package. The plant will take three days to get to a customer in Newfoundland (and up to seven […]
Toronto municipal staff are recommending that city council should not opt out of allowing cannabis retail stores to operate in the city limits. “It is anticipated that prohibiting legal cannabis retail stores would have the unintended consequence of encouraging the illegal market to continue to operate, either through storefronts selling illegal products or by driving […]