Policy

A similar bill almost became law last June

The store's signage was for a tattoo studio but set up as a 'drug dispensary,' police say

The sector is expected to bring in up to $800M in revenue once it matures

Employee safety and drivers' insurance are among the issues retailers must tackle as they prepare to restart the service

RCMP say the plants are worth $440,000

The AGLC says weed prices will remain lower or the same as other provinces

Though somewhat weakened by recent changes, lawmakers are pushing to get the industry-launching bill across the line

The threshold for THC was raised to 150 nanograms per millilitre, aligning with the levels set by WADA

Total refunds to medical cannabis companies could exceed US$25M

Voters will decide on the initiatives during an election on Nov. 8

Two Minnesota workers were denied coverage at the state level due to federal prohibition

President Ivan Duque says his country is now at the forefront of regulating commercial exports of medical cannabis

But experts say the official decree is 'legally fragile' and could be thrown out by the high court

If adopted, the laws would make it easier to track down illicit operators

In 2020, a medical cannabis bill stalled in the state Senate

The parliamentary group has until May 20 to submit a report to inform future policy

Under a proposed bill, already-authorized hemp farmers will get temporary licences to grow for the recreational market

Medical dispensaries would be the first to sell to adult-use consumers

The president of the Constitutional Court said the referendum referenced hard drugs and not just pot

A number of previous cannabis reform measures failed after facing legislative delays

Lawmakers across several political parties say they're pushing to pass the long-delayed legislation

Health Canada's guidance on how to access illicit substances for medical purposes has been a moving target over the past year

The club's director hopes an injunction will give him and his team enough time to fight in court for a couple years

A master plan to kick-start the sector was introduced last year, but little progress has been made since

The reversal followed a flurry of headlines on the issue

But he also supports continued enforcement without a legal framework yet in place

Extracts and cannabis with THC above 0.2% remain illegal

The Tennessee Valley Authority says it may report local power companies that serve cannabis businesses

The updated rules also ban house brands and in-store advertising

The police estimate of the weed is worth around $1.2 million

A first hearing, focused primarily on issues related to enforcement, was held Monday

Industry advocates say the moratorium protects local businesses while allowing larger firms to thrive

But the major hurdle has been clearing the Senate, where cannabis legislation continues to fail

Upwards of 112,000 Albanians have weighed in on the question

Over the 2019–2020 period, inspections of personal or designated medical growers were 9-times higher than the year before

A new Deloitte report highlights pot's massive economic contributions, while operators continue to battle regulatory absurdities

Two litigious lines of pre-rolls are set to release this year

A draft initiative will likely be voted on in the current legislative period

The province plans for 10 'mini' Cannabis NB stores to open this year

A Democrat representative has included the SAFE Banking Act as an amendment to an upcoming economic development bill