Canada Legitimize the grey market, policy expert says Ottawa should audit the personal medical cannabis growing regime and allow medical growers to sell to the legal market: David Clement of the CCC Jared GnamOctober 26, 2020
Analysis Croptober 2020: Why a tsunami of Canadian outdoor will go up in smoke Supply gluts, collapsing wholesale prices and Canadian regulations put an incoming 360,000 kgs of outdoor weed at risk of going unsold Jared GnamOctober 20, 2020
Coming soon CanMar conference to spotlight path from legacy to legalization Running online Oct. 23-25, the event features key industry voices and explains the cannabis career paths of today Nick LabaOctober 16, 2020
Canada Over 90% of Canadian cannabis patients want policy change: survey A recent questionnaire highlights how a taxed system with strictly commercial access leaves patients treating themselves outside official channels Nick LabaOctober 15, 2020
Cannabis Havn wants to turn hard lessons into psychedelic gold Many of the firm's well-known faces took lumps in the weed sector, mistakes they say set them up for success in psychedelics Nick LabaOctober 13, 2020
Enforcement Illicit ‘life-saving’ Vancouver dispensary at risk of shutdown The Serious Hope Society is asking Ottawa for an exemption from federal cannabis law. Its landlord and city staff might shutter it before one... Michelle GamageOctober 8, 2020
Data The Ontario Cannabis Store should reveal its wholesale pricing, lawyer says Following the OCS's release of its first-quarter report this week, attorney Trina Fraser questions the ongoing lack of transparency Jared GnamOctober 3, 2020
Canada Canadian cannabis exports more than double in 2020 while imports approach nil Figures from 2019 vary significantly with previous news reports, which could land Health Canada in hot water if it can't explain why Nick LabaOctober 2, 2020
Regulations Vancouver pot shops pay Canada’s highest licensing fees. They don’t have a straight answer why Retailers pay $36K a year for a business licence, but the city's explanation for the high costs and where that money goes isn't clear Michelle GamageSeptember 30, 2020
Canada ‘It’s still too slow’: Ontario doubles monthly weed retail approvals to 40 Chipping away at a backlog of applications creates challenges for operators hoping to expand Nick LabaSeptember 29, 2020