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Days Into Legalization, Canada Is Already Running out of Cannabis
The Canadian Press - Published on October 19, 2018read moreShortages could last up to at least six months.
Inside Charlottetown’s only legal cannabis store: A first look at cannabis retail in PEI
Vanessa-Lyn Mercier - Published on October 18, 2018read moreTwo days before legalization, I entered what would be the only cannabis store in the capital of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, and did so with an open mind. Considering how small PEI is—our population currently sits at around 150,000 people—only 4 stores are set to open, with the Charlottetown location servicing the whole downtown area, and mostly catering […]
Legalization Day Recap: A Tour of Montreal’s 3 New SQDC Locations
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on October 18, 2018read moreOn Legalization Day at 10:00 am, three outlets of the government-run Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC) opened their doors in Montreal, out of twelve across the province—one located in the suburb of Ahuntsic-Cartierville, across from big-box park Marché Centrale; one located downtown on Ste-Catherine and Mansfield; and one in the former Plaza Saint-Hubert. I visited […]
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How to Grow Cannabis Indoors: A Beginner’s Guide for Canadians
Leafly Staff - Published on October 18, 2018read moreNow that the Canadian Cannabis Act has come into effect, adult-use recreational cannabis is legal across the country. Along with the commercial retail options which vary by province comes the option to grow your own! The Cannabis Act explicitly permits the cultivation of up to four cannabis plants per household–offer void in Quebec, Manitoba, and Nunavut, […]
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Vancouver’s ‘Almost Legal’ Cannabis Retailers Explained
Jenni Sheppard - Published on October 17, 2018read moreCannabis is now legal across the country but in the province known for its beautiful bud and long history of cannabis activism, the landscape is even more hazy now than it has been in recent years. As of today, the government of British Columbia has not licensed private recreational cannabis retailers to operate even though […]
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What’s the Average Price of Cannabis at Canada’s Retail Stores?
Hannah Meadows - Published on October 17, 2018read moreWant to get the most bang for your buck? Check out the average cannabis price points in Canadian provinces as legalization ramps up.
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Ottawa to Grant Pardons to Canadians Convicted of Cannabis Possession
Randi Druzin - Published on October 17, 2018read moreJust hours after recreational cannabis became legal across Canada, the federal government announced it would grant amnesty to Canadians who have been convicted of possessing less than 30 grams of cannabis. “These Canadians should be allowed to shed the burden and stigma of a criminal record,” public safety minister Ralph Goodale said at a press […]
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Canada Cuts Ribbon on World’s Largest Legal Marijuana Marketplace
The Associated Press - Published on October 16, 2018read moreBonus: Canada will pardon all those with convictions for possessing up to 30 grams of marijuana, the now-legal threshold, a federal official has said.
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Cannabis Legalization Day in Canada: Leafly’s Live Coverage
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on October 16, 2018read moreJoin the celebration! Leafly’s 24-hour live national coverage stretches from Newfoundland to the N.W.T.
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7 Cannabis Strains to Celebrate Canadian Legalization (Yup, Including Beasters)
David Bienenstock - Published on October 16, 2018read moreCelebrate Canada’s legalization with these cannabis strains, born-and-bred in the Great North.
