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The CMA has sparked a feud with medical cannabis advocates—including many of the organization’s own members—by proposing that Canada’s existing medical marijuana program be scrapped once recreational cannabis becomes legal.

Helmed by the US-based trade journal Marijuana Business Daily, MJBizCon Toronto brought a truly international approach to exploring the cannabis industry.

Starting October 17, adult Ontarians will be able to purchase recreational cannabis online from the government-run Ontario Cannabis Store. But private retail stores won’t open until April 1, 2019.

Cannabis-oil drops placed under the tongue bring the quickest effects, while adding cannabis oil to food or beverages invites a more prolonged experience.

Police are working to identify production licence holders growing excessive amounts of cannabis under Health Canada authorizations.

With the adult use market opening in October, expect to see more mergers and acquisitions.

The provincial government is expected to make an announcement as early as next week, outlining a plan to let the private sector own and operate cannabis shops.

Canada is softening its policy on cannabis workers, but the United States considers them all lawbreakers. And that isn’t likely to change soon.

Tilray, one of the largest licensed producers of cannabis in Canada, made history today, becoming the first cannabis grower to complete an initial public offering on a US stock exchange.

The Cannabis Act’s prohibitions on endorsements and testimonials only get triggered when representations “promote” cannabis. But what are the nuances of the law? Two Canadian cannabis lawyers weigh in.