In terms of potency, there doesn’t appear to be a sizable difference in the THC and CBD levels between ins and outs. When recreational cannabis consumers in the U.S. examine the array of flower available at their local dispensary, they’ll notice that cannabis buds may have the same strain name …
Read More »THE CAR THAT WAS MADE AND RUN OFF HEMP BY HENRY FORD
Yep, you read that right! Back in the 1940’s Henry Ford released a car that was made and run off of the plant material, hemp. Back then, metal was needed for military supplies, so there was little to be used for car production. This slowed the industry. Henry Ford and …
Read More »Massive illegal cannabis grow-op in BC dismantled after being spotted from helicopter
An RCMP helicopter conducting aerial operations made quite the discovery last week. It was in the air on Friday when those on board spotted a very large illegal cannabis grow operation outside of Lytton. Due to the size and physical location of the grow operation, the RCMP decided to return …
Read More »Legal cannabis beats illegal
We are at a significant milestone in Canadian cannabis history. Legal cannabis surpassed the black market for the first time. Statistics Canada data shows spending on legal weed (medical and recreational combined) was $803 million, while spending on illicit pot was $785 million in the second quarter of 2020. The …
Read More »Multiple charges laid, pot and weapons seized in Colchester County
Two men to appear in Truro provincial court following police raids in multiple communities TRURO, N.S. — An eight-month investigation by police in Colchester County has led to the arrest of 16 individuals. On July 30 and 31, the Colchester RCMP street crime enforcement unit, with assistance from Truro and …
Read More »Can you use cannabis to calm dementia?
The question: My father has dementia and we have been looking after him at home. The last thing we want to do is put him into a nursing home during the COVID-19 pandemic. But he is a challenge and is agitated at times. I’ve heard that cannabis has a calming …
Read More »Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club reopens 1 day after raid, holds rally
One day after the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club was raided by the provincial safety unit for a second time – and had its products confiscated – club members rallied on the steps of B.C.’s legislature. Members say they are hoping to bring change to the province’s medical cannabis system. “This …
Read More »Alberta judge determines cannabis grower’s rights were violated, but refuses to stay charges
Shaun Charles Howell’s unlicensed Innisfail cannabis grow was busted by the RCMP in March 2017. He was charged with unlawfully producing cannabis and possession of over three kilograms of cannabis for the purpose of trafficking. In addition to himself, Howell was providing cannabis to a few patients, including a disabled …
Read More »The Latest on the Sexual Effects of Marijuana
Most people say cannabis enhances lovemaking and the pleasure of orgasm. As of 2020, the large majority of Americans live in states where marijuana—now increasingly called cannabis—can be used legally. It’s completely legal in 11 states and the District of Columbia, and legal for medical use in another 28. It …
Read More »Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club raided again
An unlicensed cannabis dispensary in Victoria has been shut down and raided by the province’s community safety unit for the second time since November. Members of the B.C.’s Community Safety Unit (CSU) went to the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club at around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Victoria police were also seen at …
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