Law Enforcement

A Cramahe Township man faces charges after the OPP said they located a homemade cannabis extraction laboratory near Brighton on Friday. According to Northumberland OPP, as part of an investigation, officers along with the emergency response team and the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET), executed two Cannabis Act …

RCMP say the investigation continues and more charges are anticipated Six people from Halifax Regional Municipality and Hants County are facing charges in an investigation into an illegal online cannabis distribution network, started by Windsor District RCMP in May 2019. Earlier this month Mounties searched homes in HRM, along with …

Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested seven people across the province in connection to an illegal online cannabis distribution network. On Wednesday, the Mounties said that while one man has been released without charges, the other six face a handful of charges, including possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling …

Canada’s federal public safety ministry is working on a plan to thwart the country’s thriving online market for illegal cannabis, according to a recently-released briefing book for Public Safety Minister Bill Blair. Any clampdown on unlicensed online dispensaries – whether successful or unsuccessful – could have implications for their regulated …

Edmonton police are taking their fight against illegal cannabis online, but some sellers are still evading the rules. Police say they have begun taking over more than 100 domains for websites selling illegal cannabis this week. Websites display a message indicating the domain has been seized and asking visitors with …

Cannabis cotton candy, cannabis chocolates and what appears to be handmade edibles among the haul. A 68-year-old man from Twillingate, Nfld., is facing charges after Nova Scotia RCMP officers seized a “significant quantity of cannabis edibles” along with a shipment of illegal tobacco during a traffic stop on WednesdaY The …

ATIKOKAN, ON – NEWS – The OPP continue to intercept illegal drugs being brought into our region. The Rainy River OPP report that shortly before 3:00 pm on March 8, 2020 officers from the Rainy River District Detachment were conducting a Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (RIDE) check on Highway 11 …

A traffic stop has led to the arrest of a British Columbia man after police discovered over 700 cannabis plants in his vehicle. Saskatchewan RCMP pulled over a vehicle in the Kindersley, Sask., area for a vehicle equipment regulation offence just after 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police say they made several …

The Relaxx Social Lounge on Cure Labelle Blvd. in Laval has run afoul of Quebec’s Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS), which coordinated a raid with Laval Police after discovering patrons were smoking pot in the establishment. The lounge is part of a network of medical cannabis clinics that …

Councillors vote to ask Ottawa for help in restricting the number of plants grown by medicinal users Winnipeg will lobby the feds for more control over the number of marijuana plants a medicinal user can grow in one home. After complaints that a few local residences each contained hundreds of …