Cannabis No significant increase in high-risk use of cannabis after legalization: study The study used national survey data from 35,000 Canadians aged 16 and older Natalia Buendia CalvilloMay 15, 2023
Business Ontario weed sales up 28% with convenience options rising: OCS report Pre-rolls captured 19% of the province's overall cannabis sales, while milled flower sales doubled Kathryn TindaleDecember 16, 2021
Industry update Patient advocates urge UN to reschedule cannabis in upcoming vote NORML and Medical Cannabis Canada signed a statement supporting international policy reform that would drastically improve medical access and research Nick LabaNovember 27, 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
The weed wire 80% of Canadians unaware of pot pardon program: survey Only 265 pardons have been granted through Bill C-93 so far, a figure that's been called 'shameful' Nick LabaSeptember 4, 2020
Canada Only 265 of estimated 500K possession charges cleared in 1st year of government program 'They should be ashamed of themselves,' says NORML Canada executive director Michelle GamageAugust 11, 2020
The weed wire Health Canada grants cannabis companies annual fee extension Companies now have until March 31, 2021, to pay Michelle GamageAugust 5, 2020
Canada Release non-violent and weed-related inmates to slow COVID-19, says amnesty advocate As prisons around the world depopulate, Canada should consider expunging cannabis offences says NORML Canada executive director Caryma Sa'd Michelle GamageApril 9, 2020
Canada NORML Canada’s new executive director Caryma Sa’d explains how legalization went wrong: Q&A After 42 years of lobbying for cannabis policy reform, the advocacy group is refocusing its mandate to promote equitable, functional weed laws Michelle GamageMarch 31, 2020
Canada Old guard cannabis activists rally to support Keith Fagin, one of their own 'Keith represents the type of person who made cannabis law reform happen in Canada,' says Jodie Emery Michelle GamageDecember 20, 2019