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Sales would surpass the combined totals that come from beer, wine and spirits If recreational marijuana is legalized in Canada, it could generate a nearly $23 billion industry in the country, a new study suggests. Sales would surpass the combined totals that come from beer, wine and...

There is interest in opening a medical marijuana dispensary, otherwise known as a "compassion club" in urban Stirling-Rawdon. People have approached Stirling-Rawdon's Police Chief Dario Cecchin for his opinion on such a store, many of which already exist in Canada, including on the...

A drugstore chain wants to become a distributor of medical marijuana in Canada. A spokeswoman for Shoppers Drug Mart says in an email that the chain has applied to Health Canada to become a licensed medical marijuana producer but only for the purpose of distributing the drug. Tammy Smitham...

The last couple of years have been problematic for Canada's hemp industry because of an over-production of seed, stagnant acreage growth, the potential of U.S. competition and excessive regulations. Yet, despite the difficulties, many people in the sector remain confident about the future of...

Justin Trudeau campaigned for "Real Change" and included many platforms differentiating him from the Conservative Party's message. One real and big change proposal included legalizing adult-use cannabis in Canada. Citizens in Nanaimo believe this campaign issue helped elect Liberal Party leader...

What if there was one crop that could produce a variety of really useful products? Growing this crop would probably seem like a no-brainer. Unless this crop is industrial hemp. Industrial hemp, one variety of the plant Cannabis sativa, can produce a wide variety of products. However, because...

Wondering if anyone had information on the possibility of moving from the UK to set up in the cannabis industry, ideally as a commercial grower or as a vendor? I have family in Canada who are Canadian citizens would this help? I'm reasonably experienced as a cultivator but seems to be a...

Hey all.... What organic soils do you folks use in your indoor grows? I have been using Mykes organic but it looks like it will be discontinued :-( I am looking for a replacement organic soil that is available in Eastern Canada. Also, not looking for cheap crap that is full of bug from...

One of Canada's largest medical marijuana producers, which raised concerns with Health Canada over harmful chemicals found in cannabis sold at Vancouver dispensaries, sought permission to use a controversial fungicide on its own crops last year, but says it later abandoned the idea. According...

Id like to make some nice kief / hash boxes but cant find a good source for the screens, preferably in Canada. Need 65, 95 and 125 micron. Anyone? **EDIT**. I dont need 6 inches, im looking for feet or rolls of the stuff!

A two-day expo aimed at clearing the air around marijuana use in Canada is expected to draw big crowds in Calgary. Following similar events in Toronto and Vancouver this year, the HempFest Expo will land in Calgary for the first time Oct. 15 and 16. The events across Canada have been...

A two-day expo aimed at clearing the air around marijuana use in Canada is expected to draw big crowds in Calgary. Following similar events in Toronto and Vancouver this year, the HempFest Expo will land in Calgary for the first time Oct. 15 and 16. The events across Canada have been...

As you may remember, one of the big talking points during the last election was Trudeau's promise to legalize marijuana. Then the Liberals actually got elected and the process began. The first step was taken when Trudeau sent a Mandate Letter to Canada's health minister. In it, Trudeau...

Could legalizing pot save Canada Post? Canadians looking to use recreational marijuana could help boost the post office's revenues and be part of the answer to its financial woes, a new report suggests. "Through its currently unparalleled national delivery network, Canada Post stands to...

Ottawa - The federal government says it is under a legal obligation to put the rights of medicinal marijuana users ahead of the rights of property owners. Health Canada was responding to criticism from a Coquitlam woman who said she incurred $135,000 in repair costs, caused by mould and damage...

Ottawa - The federal government says it is under a legal obligation to put the rights of medicinal marijuana users ahead of the rights of property owners. Health Canada was responding to criticism from a Coquitlam woman who said she incurred $135,000 in repair costs, caused by mould and damage...

Whether they sell baby clothes or medical marijuana, some businesses are looking at delivery alternatives after prolonged and uncertain negotiations despite a tentative agreement announced last night between Canada Post and the union. The tentative pact between the postal service and the...

Whether they sell baby clothes or medical marijuana, some businesses are looking at delivery alternatives after prolonged and uncertain negotiations despite a tentative agreement announced last night between Canada Post and the union. The tentative pact between the postal service and the...

The government's new approach to medicinal marijuana access is considered a setback for pot policy, says licensed producers, who add that it highlights the need to put in a comprehensive and clear legalized system. The new system will once again allow patients to grow their own supply or...

The government's new approach to medicinal marijuana access is considered a setback for pot policy, says licensed producers, who add that it highlights the need to put in a comprehensive and clear legalized system. The new system will once again allow patients to grow their own supply or...