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Legal marijuana retailers in the U.S. have made some changes due to the vaping crisis. According to NPR, the report of vaping illnesses continues to mount, with the CDC still desperately trying to find a cause. Meanwhile, some states…
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Marijuana legalization continues to be a hot topic on a federal level. Historically, however, those on the right wing of the political spectrum have always been the strongest voices of opposition. But it appears that even in the…
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Canadian licensed producer Hexo Corp. recently announced that it will lay off 200 workers, reports the Ottawa Citizen. With its main plant in Gatineau, Hexo began as Hydropothecary, a medical cannabis provider with its own line of…
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The first year of legalization saw its share of scandals. But while CannTrust stole the spotlight in the summer of 2019, Winnipeg-based licensed producer Bonify was arguably worse. As we covered in our article from early 2019,…
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In a hardly surprising turn of events, the RCMP conducted another raid that yielded a plethora of colourful edibles, according to City News. The media hysteria around edible poisonings has died down significantly, but the upcoming…
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With 33 deaths and almost 1,500 vaping-related illnesses, public concern about THC vaping has increased. But according to Vox, most people did not react the way some ban-happy governments did. These incidents have boosted popular…
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Customers often complain about the disadvantages of the legal market – mainly when it comes to pricing. Some, however, also argue that legal cannabis is inferior in quality to the unregulated product found on the streets or in…
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According to CBC News, many analysts say that the upcoming round of edible products will boost cannabis sales and take away business from grey market dispensaries. With many users understandably turned off by the idea of smoking, it…
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One universally notorious consequence of legalization is that large grow operations a ripe for the picking by thieves. Given the size of some of these fields, keeping every area safe is a logistical nightmare. Consequently, it is not…
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Former chair of Canada’s marijuana legalization “task force,” Anne McLellan, is happy with the outcome of legalization, but that does not mean she has no concerns, according to CTV News. Anyone following…
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