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Bill C-45 endured a bumpy ride through the Red Chamber. Senators of various political stripes took aim at the legislation. They passed 45 amendments overall, including 12 that are substantive.

Today (or possibly tonight), the Senate will conduct its final vote on the Cannabis Act. Here’s what’s in play and what we know so far.

Ontario is a hub for the country’s cannabis industry, so stakeholders have been paying close attention to the election campaign.

To work in cannabis retail sales in Alberta, a citizen must be included on the province’s list of “qualified cannabis workers.” To get on the list, a citizen must take and pass the SellSafe course.

The Tragically Hip sees cannabis “as a way to make some money but also to be very creative,” says Newstrike CEO Jay Wilgar.

The Standing Committee also rejected a number of amendments, including a proposed nationwide ban on home cultivation.

As Canada speeds toward legalization, Toronto hosts the year’s biggest, buzziest cannabis expo. Here are five takeaways.

This weekend, Toronto hosts the biggest cannabis conference in North America. Here’s your insider’s guide to the city, from awesome art and dining to bring-your-own cannabis lounges.

Pleading guilty to assault, a Toronto lawyer blamed his actions on “cannabis-induced psychosis.” Does such a thing exist?

After breathing new life into the Toronto chapter of Women Grow, Antuanette Gomez is shifting her focus to politics and, beginning next month, making a run for Toronto city council.