Tag: Canada

Study Finds No Link Between Cannabis Use And Sedentary Behavior

Written by Frank Schuler on June 17, 2024. Posted in Science.

The false ‘lazy stoner’ stereotype is as old as cannabis prohibition itself. For decades cannabis consumers were portrayed in mainstream media, film, and on television as lazy burnouts who...

Canada Received $1.9 Billion From Legal Cannabis Sales In 2022/2023

Written by Hazel Norman on May 6, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Canada became the first G-7 nation on the planet to pass a national adult-use legalization measure in 2018, and only the second country to ever do so. The only country to have passed a national adult-use...

Analysis Demonstrates Why Regulating Cannabis Is The Right Approach

Written by Frank Schuler on March 30, 2024. Posted in Policy.

In a regulated cannabis market, products undergo stringent testing to ensure that they are suitable for human consumption. Cannabis products are properly labeled in regulated markets and they are subjected...

Canadian Ministers Release Final Report On Cannabis Act

Written by Hazel Norman on March 27, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Canada became the second country on earth to pass a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure back in 2018. The only other country to have done so prior to Canada was Uruguay, which passed its...

Legalization Not Linked To Upticks In Cannabis-Related Psychosis Per Study

Written by Frank Schuler on March 3, 2024. Posted in Science.

Cannabis opponents and many mainstream media outlets have claimed over the years that cannabis is bad for human brains. As part of their ongoing claims, cannabis opponents often suggest that cannabis...

Canada Creates Forum To Discuss Cannabis Industry Challenges

Written by Hazel Norman on February 26, 2024. Posted in Business, Policy.

Canada is currently home to the largest national adult-use cannabis market on earth. Lawmakers in Canada approved a national adult-use legalization measure back in 2018, and since that time, Canada...

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Smoking And Vaping Cannabis On Public Patios Now Permitted In British Columbia

Written by Hazel Norman on February 21, 2024. Posted in Policy.

Cannabis stigma is still an issue in Canada, even five years after the country passed a national adult-use cannabis legalization measure in 2018. Cannabis consumers do not experience some of the same...

Health Canada: Cannabis Samples Are Permitted

Written by Hazel Norman on February 18, 2024. Posted in Business.

In nearly every industry built on consumables, from the food industry to pharmaceuticals, product samples play a vital role. After all, the saying, ‘the proof is in the pudding’ is predicated...

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THC Levels Not Correlated With Changes In Driving Performance

Written by Frank Schuler on January 29, 2024. Posted in Science.

Public policies related to driving under the influence as they pertain to cannabis is an extremely important topic. All cannabis consumers should want to keep roadways safe and treat driving while intoxicated...