Cheers: Cannabis-infused beverages are on the rise
By Ainsley Smith Since the spring of 2020, Canadian weed enthusiasts looking to quench their thirst have been able to…
NEWS
$428K grant to fund more evidence-based, sensible guidance for youth and cannabis
ByAshley WadhwaniNovember 30, 2020The number of young Canadians who use recreational cannabis – despite not yet being legal…
Consortium of Indigenous chiefs in B.C. look at way to participate in cannabis economy
ByJennifer FeinbergNovember 30, 2020Indigenous communities have been left out of the Canadian cannabis economy, and a group of…
STUDY: First research completed to discover long-term effects of CBD
ByJanelle SwiftNovember 25, 2020Canopy Growth and its medical division, Spectrum Therapeutics, has partnered with NemaLife Inc., to further…
AB PARTNERS
Canopy Growth to open 10 stores in Alberta under Tweed and Tokyo Smoke brands
ByPaul BucciAugust 28, 2020Alberta cannabis connoisseurs are going to have more choices next week as Canopy Growth opens…
CBD help-line touted as first of its kind in the world
ByPaul BucciAugust 27, 2020A new cannabis information line is now open for all Canadians to get professional medical…
High Tide and Meta merge, becoming Canada’s largest retail cannabis network
ByThe Canadian PressAugust 21, 2020Calgary-headquartered cannabis retailer High Tide Inc. and Toronto-based Meta Growth Corp. will merge in a…
Tourists in Banff can now really elevate themselves
ByPaul BucciAugust 7, 2020People on Banff’s main shopping street will soon be able to experience a new kind…
Sundial Growers wants this Alberta area to become cannabis’s Silicon Valley
BySean McIntoshJune 19, 2020One of central Alberta’s largest employers would like to help transform the town of Olds…
Better quality, lower prices and increased product choice
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffJune 12, 2020Nearly two years in — the cannabis industry is growing exponentially. Steven Bigg, owner and…
BC PARTNERS
Victoria shop is one step closer to opening
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffNovember 16, 2020The Jubilee neighbourhood of Victoria is one step closer to having a new kind of…
High on Vancouver Island, Port Hardy shop reflects on Year One
ByPacificannaOctober 26, 2020On the anniversary of Canadian legalization, Sandra Boyd took time to reflect on two years…
White Rock’s first cannabis retail store opens for business
ByAaron HinksAugust 24, 2020White Rock’s first, and only, cannabis retail store has opened its doors to the public.…
New cannabis shop does well in first weeks
ByJaime PolmateerAugust 10, 2020Clearwater’s first cannabis shop, the Interior Cannabis Company, is doing well in its first few…
Two Chemainus Road cannabis retail locations on the horizon
ByDon BodgerJuly 28, 2020Two legal cannabis retail locations on Chemainus Road are in the works after being approved…
Nanaimo’s first B.C. Cannabis Store opening next week
ByNanaimo News StaffJuly 24, 2020Nanaimo’s first B.C. Cannabis Store is set to open next week. According to a press…
POTPOURRI
Cheers: Cannabis-infused beverages are on the rise
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffDecember 2, 2020By Ainsley Smith Since the spring of 2020, Canadian weed enthusiasts looking to quench their…
Cannabis Gifts for the Holidaze
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffNovember 19, 2020By Ryan Hook It’s been a doozy of a year, especially for cannabis! With the…
Don’t order out: Dive into Jamie Oliver’s new cookbook
ByAssociated PressNovember 11, 2020Jamie Oliver knows one of the biggest obstacles home cooks face isn’t the drudgery of…
CULTURE
New regulations, old stigmas shape CBD use by professional athletes
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffDecember 1, 2020By James Matthews In September, a documentary entitled the Problem of Pain dove into the…
Jay-Z named chief visionary officer of cannabis giant
ByAshley WadhwaniNovember 25, 2020An entertainment powerhouse, award-winning rapper, entrepreneur and now chief visionary officer of a growing cannabis…
B.C.’s ‘Town of Murals’ adds new artwork to side of cannabis shop
ByDon BodgerNovember 13, 2020Interesting fact: A small town on B.C.’s Vancouver Island is known for its collection of…
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Study shows THC effective in reducing cancer-causing gut inflammation
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffNovember 20, 2020By Salina May Sufferers of ulcerative colitis are a step closer to an innovative way…
U.S. adult smoking rate looks unchanged, vaping rate higher
ByAssociated PressNovember 20, 2020The U.S. decline in cigarette smoking could be stalling while the adult vaping rate appears…
Can cannabis improve your workout, or is it just a myth?
ByCanadian Evergreen StaffNovember 10, 2020By Ainsley Smith When most people think about working out, the last thing on their…
BUSINESS
Aurora Cannabis lays off 30 staff, ‘indefinitely’ pauses operations at Alta. facility
ByThe Canadian PressNovember 30, 2020Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is indefinitely pausing operations at one of its Alberta facilities…
Higher cannabis sales grew the income of Canadian farmers
ByWolf DepnerNovember 30, 2020If had not been for cannabis sales, Canadian farmers would have seen their revenues wilt…
Be careful with buy now, pay later deals for nominal purchases: experts
ByThe Canadian PressNovember 22, 2020Online shoppers may have recently noticed new options on the checkout pages of their favourite…