Canada Nova Scotia legal weed sales up 8% to $27M With an average price per gram of $6.50, its prices are competitive with the illicit market, says the NSLC Kathryn TindaleOctober 26, 2021
Business Metro Vancouver pot producers concerned over ‘ill-considered’ draft emission rules The proposed regulations are based on 'flawed' calculations, and would cause months-long shutdowns to change infrastructure, growers say Nick LabaOctober 25, 2021
International UK Prime Minister to consider reducing legal barriers to psilocybin research Conservative MP and drug policy reform chair Crispin Blunt suggests reclassifying the substance to a less severe category of the country's drug law Natalia Buendia CalvilloOctober 25, 2021
Business BC beats Quebec in weed retail for first time — August sales hit $357M Market growth on the West Coast has steadily outpaced La Belle Province, where 3.4 million more people live Nick LabaOctober 22, 2021
Business After slow start, Yukon’s legal cannabis market finally warming up With a handful of retailers and producers now online, the territory is continuing to work on bringing more consumers in Kathryn TindaleOctober 21, 2021
Business Legal cannabis sales in Ontario up 18% to $307M in Q1 The Ontario Cannabis Store says legal products account for almost half of provincial sales Nick LabaOctober 21, 2021
Business High Tide switches to discount club model The company says it will offer 'steep' discounts to members of its Cabana Club loyalty program, which will remain free to join in the... Nick LabaOctober 20, 2021
Research Terpene-based drugs could be the future of painkillers, researchers say Several of the common smell-producing compounds in cannabis are associated with analgesic properties, and have attractive safety profiles Natalia Buendia CalvilloOctober 19, 2021
Health and Safety Can psilocybin help smokers quit? Johns Hopkins to study impact with NIH grant It’s the first federal grant to be awarded for psychedelic treatment research in 50 years Kathryn TindaleOctober 19, 2021
Canada ‘Nanny state’ Canada gets ‘D’ grade for cannabis legalization In a report by several industry groups, its authors continue to argue for less restriction to battle the still-thriving illicit market Kathryn TindaleOctober 18, 2021