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Government in Canada Proposes Amendments to Cannabis Law, Lifting Burdens
Several amendments to Canada’s cannabis laws aim to ease some of the burdens that producers and distribution companies face.
June 11, 2024
Researchers Unveil New Study on Genetically Modified Hemp Methods
The study suggests that genetic modification has the opportunity to “unleash the complete potential of cannabis.”
June 5, 2024
Monitoring Weed’s Business Landscape
Stay informed with these North American news highlights.
May 23, 2024
Chronic Pot Use Has Minimal Effect on Motivation, Study Shows
The debunking of the "lazy stoner" stereotype isn't breaking news, but sometimes it's nice to be reminded. This new study out of the University of Toronto is just that.
April 30, 2024
Canadian Girls and Scottish Boys Have Highest Rates of Teen Weed Use
A quarter of Canadian girls and nearly as many Scottish boys have smoked weed at some point, leading a survey of youth substance use conducted in more than 40 countries around the globe.
April 29, 2024
Study Aims To Determine Role of Shrooms in Battling Alcoholism
University of Calgary researchers in Canada set out to investigate the role of psilocybin in battling alcohol use disorder.
March 22, 2024
Adult-use Cannabis Legalization in Canada Has Led to Beer Sales Decline
By examining the units of hectoliters per 100,000 people in Canadian provinces, researchers discovered some interesting trends.
March 5, 2024
Brazen Drug Ads Wreak Havoc Thanks to Meta’s Facebook Ad Algorithms
Reporters in Canada tested out the integrity of Facebook’s moderation abilities and were sorely disappointed.
March 5, 2024
Mary Jones Cannabis Bringing Its Soda, Edibles to Canada
The soda company announced that operations will begin in Ontario, with additional provinces to follow.
February 7, 2024
19 Charged in Connection to Southern California Drug Trafficking Organization
Canada doesn’t often come to mind in regard to giant drug trafficking busts, but an exception to this rule made headlines this week when multiple arrests were made in the U.S. and Canada, including an Italian organized crime figure, in connection to massive quantities of drugs moving over the northern border.
February 1, 2024