What Is Up With The Canna Industry’s Mid Winter Blues?
A range of indicators show that the industry, globally, is hitting a rough patch – but don’t expect this to last. There are a couple of bellwether developments of late that seem to indicate...
Tag: Canada
Cannabis Is A Major Economic Contributor In Canada
Canada was not the first country to legalize cannabis for adult use. That distinction goes to Uruguay which legalized cannabis for adult use roughly 5 years prior to Canada doing so in 2018. However,...
Canada Wants To Know What You Think About Home Cultivation
Canada is an international leader when it comes to cannabis policy, and that was true prior to the country becoming the first G-7 nation to legalize cannabis for adult use. Canada’s top court...
Legal Cannabis Sales Outpace Unregulated Sales In Canada For The First Time
Legal adult-use cannabis sales started in Canada in 2018. Canada is only one of two countries where adult-use cannabis sales are legal, with the other one being Uruguay. However, unlike Uruguay which...
Canadian Retailers Sold A Record Amount Of Adult-Use Cannabis In June
Canada is the undeniable international cannabis leader right now. The North American nation had a well-established cannabis industry prior to legalization, and when Canada legalized cannabis for adult-use...
Canada Grants Only 257 Cannabis Pardons In Program’s First Year
A cannabis offense on a person’s record can literally ruin their life. When someone is arrested and convicted of a cannabis offense, the initial punishment is the fine and/or incarceration. However,...
Canada Now Has More Than 1,000 Legal Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries
It is official. Canada now has more than 1,000 dispensaries. The last official count as of mid-July was actually 1010. This is a stunning development in a country that, as of the first year of recreational...
Where Goes The Canadian-German Export Market?
For the past several years (since 2016), Canadian exporters have sent ever-larger amounts of medical cannabis to Germany. The amount grew from a mere 44 kilograms to 3,740 by the end of last year according...
Veterans Affairs Canada Spent More On Medical Cannabis Than Any Other Medication In 2019
Many military veterans all around the world suffer from one or more health conditions, often related to their years serving their countries. Canada is no exception. The range of conditions is wide,...