Policy

Hexo's share price recovered after reports surfaced that Health Canada said it was satisfied with the company's corrective actions

Canada's earliest dispensaries and their patients should be exempt from the Cannabis Act, they say

Calling cannabis a gateway drug signals a deeper problem with how Americans perceive the drug, says experts

But the authors of the research published in JAMA Psychiatry say it doesn't mean legalization is a bad idea

Questions remain as to whether impairment should be measured by blood-THC or cognitive functioning

An 'unusual' raid was carried out Thursday by provincial and local law enforcement

The Canadian cannabis titan’s quarterly report shows its biggest revenue drop since legalization

Cannabis production facilities in the province will no longer be exempt from property taxes after the government announced Wednesday cannabis businesses are now considered industrial rather than agricultural.

But FDA clarity on ingestible CBD could bring a huge boost to revenues

The medicines, made by GW Pharmaceuticals, are prescribed to treat severe childhood-onset epilepsy and spasticity caused by multiple sclerosis

Cannabis companies have a bad reputation when it comes to shady corporate governance, but oversight is about to get tighter

As other provinces move to expand retail, what's in store for the home of B.C. bud?

The U.S. senator and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate is also calling for the end of cannabis prohibition within his first 100 days of office

The Golden State is launching OCal, a program to bring its organic cannabis certification up to national standards, because a federal body can't certify a federally illegal substance

Leafly.ca managing director Jo Vos has been nominated as a Womxn in Weeds—Trailblazer for the Lift & Co. Canadian Cannabis Awards for her work bringing the website online and supporting women in the industry

The Canadian cultivator finally secures a licence for its Leamington, Ont. greenhouse

Cannabis consumption among Canadians aged 65 and older has grown from 40,000 users in 2012 to 400,000 users in the third quarter of 2019, according to the federal statistics agency

The British Columbia entrepreneur proves hard work, passion and dedication have nothing to do with age or gender—a lesson her father taught her, which has helped her succeed in the male-dominated cannabis industry

Critics say the Quebec government's restrictive cannabis law to raise the legal age from 18 to 21 helps illegal drug dealers, isn't based on science and is a poor public health policy that has a "populist appeal"

The 2020 Democratic presidential nominee is in favour of a nonprofit industry model that would curb or put a cap on franchising, consolidation, profiteering and deals with Big Tobacco

"A landmark moment" for the Canadian cannabis sector which could also serve as a precedent for troubled CannTrust, says Bonify interim CEO

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's new Liberal minority government should reduce taxes to disrupt the black market, says expert. The NDP will also hold the power to expunge simple possession charges.

High prices, a lack of stores, and a thriving black market: a breakdown of some of the statistics on why the legal cannabis sector stumbled in its first year of legalization in Canada.

Chinese visitors warned about "harmfulness" of weed, cautioned to read product labels thoroughly to avoid accidentally smuggling pot products into China

This is the first national governing body to partner with a cannabis company, but its not all smooth sailing for American athletes.

Sproutly adds a premium cannabis brand to its already stacked portfolio of "coming soon" items with Caliber after receiving its flower sales license from Health Canada

Edibles, extracts and topicals are now legal, but a new study found half of Canadians don't know how to use cannabis, while one third are feeling left behind when it comes to information on pot products.

The distinct retro weed brand, backed by the Pineapple Express star and Canopy Growth, launched two new products that are available across Canada in a colour-coded strain system.

CannTrust will destroy $77 million of illegally grown cannabis to get its growing and selling licenses back, which were suspended by Health Canada in September.

Pot prices from the legal market dropped for the first time last quarter, but illicit weed is still significantly cheaper and reports show the black market still accounts for more than 80 per cent of sales in Canada.

The joint-partnership between the massive brewer Anheuser-Busch Inbev NV and global cannabis pioneer Tilray Inc., announced this week it will commercialize a non-alcoholic, CBD-infused beverage for Canadians likely hitting markets in December 2019.

Mexico could become the third country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis for adults by the end of the month meeting the Supreme Court's imposed deadline.

The two companies said they have been pouring in resources the last five months to develop water soluble pot drinks they expect will make a big splash in the $2.7 billion derivatives market.

Researchers at the Mayo Clinic examine lung tissue samples from 17 patients associated with the vaping health crisis that has sickened 1,080 Americans since April.

A new study suggests Americans who are worried about crime should live closer to cannabis dispensaries.

“Weediatrics: A Covert Medical Mission” shows how American parents who need medical cannabis for their sick or disabled children are forced to break federal laws.

The town of 9,000 already is home to pot giant Canopy Growth and plans to add cannabis-themed spas, golf courses, cafes and breweries to become Canada's cannabis capital.

With more than 800 cases of vape-related lung disorders and 17 confirmed deaths, 800 cannabis companies signed a letter to Congress to regulate the industry to keep consumers safe.