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Senators advise delay on cannabis legalization in Canada, but Trudeau pledges to legalize by summer

Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial May 25, 2018

Senators may have threatened to postpone cannabis legalization in Canada by as much as a year, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assured the general public that the plant will be legal by summer. In...

Quebec reveals zero-tolerance cannabis plan: no driving under the influence of the drug

Quebec reveals zero-tolerance cannabis plan: no driving under the influence of the drug

Sara Tiradossi November 18, 2017

Quebec tabled a law on Thursday that imposes a strict framework for the consumption, sale and distribution of cannabis. The draft legislation focuses on potential social, health and safety problems...

This cannabis company wants to sell social cannabis products at convenience stores

This cannabis company wants to sell social cannabis products at convenience stores

Sara Tiradossi October 29, 2017

A Canadian cannabis company wants to start a strategic alliance with a national chain of convenience stores with the aim of selling adult-use cannabis at the store’s 350 locations across Canada. Cannabis...

Quebec to set legal cannabis consumption age at 18

Quebec to set legal cannabis consumption age at 18

Sara Tiradossi October 2, 2017

Quebec will set the minimum legal age to buy and consume cannabis at 18 years old, according to a recent report from Radio-Canada. Quebec’s liquor board, the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ),...

Kosher cannabis hits Canadian market

Kosher cannabis hits Canadian market

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen September 21, 2017

A medical cannabis producer in Quebec, Canada, announced its products have been certified as kosher. The Hydropothecary Corp said the certification arrives just in time for the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah,...

Pictured: Members of the Kahnawake Tribe attend a yearly powwow

Tribe prepares to create cannabis regulations before nationwide legalization in Canada

Logan Lowrey-Rasmussen September 12, 2017

The Kahnawake Tribe in Quebec, Canada imposed a suspension on the production, distribution and sale of cannabis on its land while the council works out regulations. The Mohawk council plans to pass...

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