4/20 grew from humble roots to marijuana’s high holiday
Saturday marks marijuana culture’s high holiday, 4/20, when enthusiasts gather – at 4:20 p.m. — in clouds of smoke and…
Cannabis OK in Bavaria, but not at Oktoberfest and other festivals
You can get drunk at Bavaria’s world-famous Oktoberfest, but don’t get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis…
Victoria soars above B.C. cities to pot province’s ‘dopest city’ honour
Just days before the cannabis crowd in B.C.’s capital welcomes the unofficial holiday of 4/20, Victoria has earned itself a…
John Sinclair, a marijuana activist who was immortalized in a John Lennon song, dies at 82
John Sinclair, a poet, music producer and counterculture figure whose lengthy prison sentence after a series of small-time pot busts…
Danish hippie oasis has fought drug sales for years. Now, locals want to tear up the whole street
The inhabitants of Copenhagen’s freewheeling Christiania neighbourhood plan to dig up the aptly named Pusher Street, in their latest attempt…
Tea, tropicals and lemon meringue: New & notable on the Canadian cannabis scene
What’s brewing on the Canadian cannabis scene? A lot, it seems, beginning with Solei’s new cannabis-infused cold brew teas Promising…
Snoop’s Underdoggs film tackles community, family & youth football – with lots of swearing
In Snoop Dogg’s new film The Underdoggs, the use of cuss words is the norm. But beyond the brash content,…
Nevada issues first license to recreational cannabis lounge in Las Vegas
Nevada regulators have issued the first license to operate a lounge where cannabis can be consumed recreationally, marking the first…
What’s in a name? Deciphering the differences between joints, blunts & spliffs
Without even looking at someone, I bet that nine times out of 10 you could estimate their age range solely…
Third annual Budtender Appreciation Week returns to three Canadian cities
One of Canada’s largest conventions returns to Vancouver this month, bringing together budtenders, retailers and brands from across Canada for…