Canada Health Canada to authorize sales for all cannabis processing licensees The change will reduce some of the regulatory burdens for new and existing licence holders Natalia Buendia CalvilloMarch 31, 2022
Business Numinus gets new biosecurity licence to expand psilocybin research CEO Payton Nyquvest says the authorization moves his firm closer to developing medicines at scale to support psychedelic-assisted therapy Nick LabaMarch 14, 2022
Canada Canadian health professionals are limited to clinical trials to access psilocybin. Experts say that’s unethical Health Canada's guidance on how to access illicit substances for medical purposes has been a moving target over the past year Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 16, 2022
Canada Canadian advocates denounce ‘flawed’ system for legal psilocybin access It appeared Health Canada was increasing access to the substance, but recent events suggest otherwise Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 3, 2022
Canada Inspections spike for personal medical licensees: Health Canada report Over the 2019–2020 period, inspections of personal or designated medical growers were 9-times higher than the year before Kathryn TindaleFebruary 2, 2022
Canada Health Canada to host diversity forum for cannabis licensing Despite ongoing calls, no social equity provisions have yet to be included in the country's cannabis regulations Nick LabaJanuary 10, 2022
Business CannTrust warns of ‘wind-down’ as cash reserves run out Four company directors have immediately resigned Nick LabaJanuary 7, 2022
Canada Health Canada issues warning on risks of ‘copycat’ cannabis products Some industry stakeholders argue that lifting a 10mg-THC limit on legal edibles would raise consumer safety overall Nick LabaDecember 22, 2021
Alternative Energy Tests of illicit Ontario weed show high levels of pesticides, low THC, police say National Research Council of Canada tests showed toxic pesticides in many samples and THC content lower than advertised Kathryn TindaleNovember 25, 2021
Business Canadian craft producers call for tax reform push ahead of Cannabis Act review The Stand for Craft initiative says the excise tax is killing small- and medium-sized producers Nick LabaSeptember 29, 2021