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The Cannabis industry did not have a good start in the new year.  Tilray Inc. announced that it will be laying off 10 per cent of its staff. Aurora Cannabis announced that it will be laying off [...]

The Ontario government has announced that it will not be capping the number of retail licences for the Cannabis industry. According to the AGCO website, the AGCO will move quickly to define the [...]

This is an advisory note that Ontario Attorney General’s office said in a statement Monday that “anyone operating a storefront after Oct. 17 is doing so illegally.” For those that continue [...]

The Ontario Government has published the following information related to the Cannabis legalization for October 17, 2018. Source:  https://www.ontario.ca/page/cannabis-legalization Overview When [...]

The Superior Court of Justice granted an interim City of Toronto (Toronto (City) v. Lanova Outsourcing Corp)  injunction against a number of Canna Clinic marijuana dispensaries. The City of [...]

Several health groups, such as the Canadian Medical Association, Canadian Public Health Association, and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH),  have presented the Canada’s Lower-Risk [...]

Our Canadian Cannabis News Coverage Update: September 25, 2017  to October 1, 2017 Legal cannabis tops packed agenda at annual meeting of B.C.’s municipal leaders Municipalities at the [...]

The Government of Canada has been moving quickly on the Cannabis Act. The Legislative Background sheet prepared by the Department of Justice is a very useful tool in navigating and understanding [...]

The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police, Ontario Provincial Police and the Saskatoon Police Service asked for delay of implementation of Cannabis Act.  The three organizations were in [...]

The following witnesses will appear before the Standing Committee on Health on September 12, 2017: A live stream can be found here Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police • Thomas Carrique, [...]