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A Brief History of Marijuana Prohibition & Legalization in Canada

The history of cannabis in Canada dates back to 1801 when the Lieutenant Governor...

How Canada Wants You to Talk to Your Kids About Cannabis

In a 1996 episode of “The Simpsons,” character Helen Lovejoy pleads, "Won't somebody...

The Real History of 420

What does 420 stand for? If you consume cannabis, you’re probably familiar with...

Canada’s Best 420 Celebrations

With winter holding Canada in its clutches well into April, this year’s 420 celebration...

Ontario Cannabis Store Branding Takes the Minimalist Approach

The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS), a division of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario...

Gender Equality in Cannabis Only Makes the Industry Better

Creating and maintaining workplace equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's...

Can Cannabis Help Solve Canada’s Opioid Epidemic?

Canada and the United States are very different places, but one unfortunate thread...

Is Marijuana Legalization A Landlord’s Worst Nightmare?

Recreational marijuana’s legalization means different things to different people....

How Cannabis Can Boost Rural Economies Across Canada

In 1963, chocolate giant Hershey’s opened a factory in Smith Falls, Ontario. The...

How Much Cannabis Do Canadians Consume? Sewage Has the Answer

If the government wants to find out anything about its citizens, it usually creates...

Health Insurance Coverage Now Includes Marijuana

A major Canadian health insurance firm will be covering up to $6,000 of medicinal...

What Will Cannabis Tourism Look Like in Ontario?

If Ontario lawmakers structure the rules around recreational cannabis just so, tourism...