Articles tagged with "Canada"
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Chuck Rifici: The Problem-Solving Cannabis Financier
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on August 3, 2017read moreHow a passion for innovation—and disdain for opioids—made a cannabis true-believer of this Canadian entrepreneur.
Ottawa vs. the Provinces: The Legalization Deadline Showdown Intensifies
Randi Druzin - Published on August 1, 2017read moreTrudeau’s proposed legislation calls for the provinces to oversee the distribution and sale of recreational marijuana and to take on some related responsibilities. It’s a tall order, and provinces say they need help.
‘Dear Justin’: A Loving Correspondence With the Prime Minister, Episode 1
Kate Palbom - Published on July 28, 2017read moreTo the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau: It feels like just yesterday you were campaigning with the promise to “legalize, regulate, and restrict access to marijuana” —and now, here we are! However…
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Cannabis Impairment in the Workplace: Easy to Discuss, Difficult to Detect
Dave Schmader - Published on July 27, 2017read moreQuestions abound, but conclusive answers about how best to determine real-time cannabis impairment remain elusive.
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Cannabis Charges Decline in Canada, But Montreal Bucks Trend
Gage Peake - Published on July 26, 2017read moreCannabis-related charges across Canada continue to drop since peaking in 2011. But not in Quebec, police data show.
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Improving the World Through Craft Cannabis: Social Entrepreneur Chris Mayerson
Kelly Coulter - Published on July 26, 2017read moreAs Calgary’s Chris Mayerson explains, a social entrepreneur is “a person who establishes an enterprise with the aim of solving social problems and effecting social change.” It’s a position Mayerson’s ready to popularize in the cannabis industry.
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Two Canadians Arrested for Cannabis in China, Leaving a Bushel of Questions
Dave Schmader - Published on July 24, 2017read moreOn July 14, two Canadian employees with the Cirque de Soleil-styled equestrian extravaganza Cavalia were arrested and imprisoned in Beijing, after allegedly being found to have consumed marijuana.
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The Spark: The Best High Art Walks in North America
Hannah Meadows - Published on July 21, 2017read moreDiscover some of the best art walks to enjoy while high in legal cannabis markets. Who knows—you just might stumble upon the next Picasso.
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The Cannabis Lawyer: An Interview with Jack Lloyd
Sean Spencer - Published on July 20, 2017read moreToronto cannabis lawyer Jack Lloyd looks more like a roadie for the Grateful Dead than a trial lawyer—a fact that’s helped him earn the trust of his clients, as he follows his self-professed goal of helping to “legalize cannabis through the judicial branch of the government in Canada.”
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Phil Fontaine: Fostering First-Nation Reconciliation Through Cannabis
Dave Schmader - Published on July 19, 2017read morePhil Fontaine’s aims range from establishing medical-marijuana grow-ops on Indigenous land to prepping Indigenous citizens for a variety of cannabis-industry jobs.









