OCS to open illegal pop-up “cannabis shop” in Toronto
Oct 9, 2024, 7:35 pm By David BrownThe OCS will be hosting a fake cannabis store in Toronto on the sixth anniversary of legalization to highlight the need for consumers to distinguish... The post OCS to open illegal pop-up “cannabis shop” in Toronto appeared first on StratCann.BC Budtender’s Union gives strike notice to Vancouver Canna Cabana
Oct 9, 2024, 3:34 pm By David BrownThe BC Budtender’s Union says they have served a strike notice at a Canna Cabana store in Vancouver. The post BC Budtender’s Union gives strike notice to Vancouver Canna Cabana appeared first on StratCann.500 kg of cannabis from Canada seized in Hong Kong
Oct 9, 2024, 3:16 am By Morton RobertsonThe stowed cannabis was discovered in a container that had been unloaded from a cargo ship which had drawn the attention of customs officials. Incentive... The post 500 kg of cannabis from Canada seized in Hong Kong appeared first on StratCann.Study looks at impacts of cannabis legalization on organized crime in Canada
Oct 8, 2024, 10:21 am By David BrownA recent study highlights how the illicit cannabis markets in Canada, especially in British Columbia and Ontario, have changed since cannabis was legalized in 2018. The post Study looks at impacts of cannabis legalization on organized crime in Canada appeared…Why is it so hard to shut down illicit online cannabis sales?
Oct 7, 2024, 6:07 pm By Jonathan HiltzDespite almost six years of legal, regulated cannabis in Canada, illicit online retailers continue to prosper, seemingly with minimal interference from federal authorities. The post Why is it so hard to shut down illicit online cannabis sales? appeared first…Edmonton cannabis beverages company calls for more accurate testing
Oct 7, 2024, 7:00 am By David BrownBubble Bud Inc. is calling on Health Canada to do more to address what they say are flaws in potency testing for cannabis products, especially... The post Edmonton cannabis beverages company calls for more accurate testing appeared first on StratCann.Week in Weed – October 5, 2024
Oct 5, 2024, 7:20 am By StaffStratCann’s weekly round-up of cannabis industry news for the week ending October 5, 2024. The post Week in Weed – October 5, 2024 appeared first on StratCann.Cannabis Jobs Update – October 2024
Oct 4, 2024, 9:30 am By StaffStratCann’s monthly round-up of cannabis job postings for October 2024. The post Cannabis Jobs Update – October 2024 appeared first on StratCann.Lessons learned on choosing a processor, from one outdoor micro grower
Oct 4, 2024, 7:20 am By David BrownA Vancouver Island micro cannabis cultivator who recently rescinded their federal license, cites challenges in finding a reliable processing partner as their biggest hurdle, not... The post Lessons learned on choosing a processor, from one outdoor micro grower…Freedom Cannabis seeks more time to resolve lease dispute
Oct 3, 2024, 3:52 pm By Sarah ClarkFreedom Cannabis says it needs more time to finalize the terms of its Sales Investment and Solicitation Process (SISP) and Stalking Horse Agreement to resolve... The post Freedom Cannabis seeks more time to resolve lease dispute appeared first on StratCann.Are Canadians consuming less weed?
Oct 3, 2024, 12:56 pm By David BrownAfter four years of growth, Canadian cannabis use declined in 2023. Sales are cooling off and daily or near-daily use is down. Tobacco and heavy... The post Are Canadians consuming less weed? appeared first on StratCann.Mother Labs to bring branded cannabis to German market
Oct 2, 2024, 5:59 pm By David BrownA German pharmaceutical company says it will be partnering with Canadian cannabis nursery Mother Labs to bring a line of branded cannabis flower to the... The post Mother Labs to bring branded cannabis to German market appeared first on StratCann.Aurora and UBC partner on research to breed fruity-smelling cannabis
Oct 2, 2024, 3:54 pm By David BrownThe University of British Columbia (UBC) has received a grant to help improve the breeding of more fruity-smelling cannabis. The post Aurora and UBC partner on research to breed fruity-smelling cannabis appeared first on StratCann.Police in Edmonton want help identifying man in fake beard robbing cannabis stores
Oct 2, 2024, 1:33 pm By David BrownThe Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect who robbed two South Edmonton cannabis stores in the course of... The post Police in Edmonton want help identifying man in fake beard robbing cannabis stores appeared…Report calls for more cohesion, public health focus to US cannabis laws
Oct 2, 2024, 9:38 am By David BrownA new report from researchers in the US is calling on that country’s federal government to take the lead in more strictly regulating cannabis with... The post Report calls for more cohesion, public health focus to US cannabis laws appeared first on StratCann.16 arrested in Quebec in connection with extensive illicit cannabis operation
Oct 1, 2024, 12:33 pm By Morton RobertsonSixteen men were arrested on October 1 in Quebec in connection with the production, trafficking, distribution and sale of illicit cannabis in Montérégie. The post 16 arrested in Quebec in connection with extensive illicit cannabis operation appeared first on…Canada’s cannabis marketing: surprisingly compliant
Oct 1, 2024, 11:48 am By StaffHealth Canada has issued only two Notice of Violations associated with potential violations of promotion prohibitions since legalization. The post Canada’s cannabis marketing: surprisingly compliant appeared first on StratCann.Provinces need to amend rules to allow cannabis growth, says Edmonton city councillor
Sep 30, 2024, 7:20 am By Dave DormerEdmonton Councillor Michael Janz believes provinces need to update rules for cannabis cultivation, noting that slow policy changes have hindered the industry's growth. The post Provinces need to amend rules to allow cannabis growth, says Edmonton city…Week in Weed – September 28, 2024
Sep 28, 2024, 7:20 am By StaffStratCann’s weekly round-up of cannabis industry news for the week ending September 28, 2024. The post Week in Weed – September 28, 2024 appeared first on StratCann.Four cannabis companies included among top growing companies in Canada
Sep 27, 2024, 4:56 pm By StaffFour Canadian cannabis companies made the Globe & Mail’s annual Report on Business, ranking Canada’s top growing companies. In its fifth year, the annual report ranks... The post Four cannabis companies included among top growing companies in Canada…
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