Canada Amnesty director calls for racial equity assessment in Canada As part of its legislated review of the Cannabis Act, the country should account for the impacts of enforcement on racialized communities Nick LabaSeptember 11, 2020
Analysis 10 steps to fix the Cannabis Act Cannabis lawyer Harrison Jordan has 10 recommendations to make the act 'really kick ass from a good public policy perspective' Michelle GamageSeptember 4, 2020
Canada Vancouver cannabis harm reduction project finds a home Activist Neil Magnuson operates outside the regulated market to offer low-barrier weed as an alternative to dangerous street drugs Michelle GamageJuly 28, 2020
Analysis Trailer Park Buds references show elements that could be appealing to youth: Health Canada Following news of a brand re-work, the federal regulator has shared rare insight into an example of promotional non-compliance Nick LabaJune 25, 2020
Canada DTES cannabis charity deemed essential during COVID-19 pandemic, not overdose crisis Cannabis Substitution Project founder Neil Magnuson says cannabis can be used to save lives during both of Vancouver's public health crises Michelle GamageApril 29, 2020
The weed wire Trailer Park Boys weed hits legal market, raising questions about legal promotion The Cannabis Act says characters can't be used to promote cannabis products Nick LabaApril 22, 2020
Culture Victoria becomes first Canadian city to back exemption for unlicensed dispensary After a unanimous city council vote, Mayor Lisa Helps will write a letter to the province Nick LabaJanuary 10, 2020
Canada Winnipeg-based Pot Producer Bonify Gets Health Canada Sales Licence Reinstated "A landmark moment" for the Canadian cannabis sector which could also serve as a precedent for troubled CannTrust, says Bonify interim CEO Jared GnamOctober 24, 2019
Beverages Amid Legalization 2.0, Half of Canadians Don’t Know How to Use Cannabis 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... Michelle GamageOctober 17, 2019
Canada CannTrust Says Health Canada Suspended its Cannabis Sales Licence The beleaguered producer's licences to sell and cultivate pot were suspended by the federal regulator Sept. 17, making it more likely the CannTrust saga... Jared GnamSeptember 17, 2019