Medical Exemption Granted for MMA Fighter
Canadian fighter given first-ever medical exemption for cannabis in MMA | @eliastheodorou/Instagram Sports and cannabis have been making for strange bedfellows as cannabis has become legal in Canada and an increasing number of US states. Now one Canadian athlete says he’s received the first medical exemption for cannabis in combat sports. Mississauga-born Elias “The Spartan”
Use Caution When Crossing the Border
Canadians can Lose Nexus Passes Over Legal Cannabis Use in Canada: U.S. Document WATCH: Admitting to legal cannabis use in Canada can get your Nexus pass taken away by the U.S., a lawyer warns. Cannabis use may be legal in Canada, but if U.S. border guards find out about it, a person could have
Beer Sales in Canada Slide in Face of Rising Cannabis Sector
Canadian Beer Sales Continue Slide in Face of Rising Cannabis Sector The Canadian beer sales market suffered its biggest decline in years in 2019 as competition increased from other beverage categories and an expanding cannabis industry. Sales volume of domestic and imported beer fell 3% last year from 2018, the steepest decline in at least
First Cannabis Union in Canada
B.C. Budtenders Become First Private Cannabis Workers to Unionize in Canada A group of employees at a B.C. cannabis company have become the first private sector dispensary workers to unionize in Canada. Staff members at two Clarity Cannabis storefronts in Greater Victoria have joined the United Food and Commercial Workers’ 1518 Local, the union
Cans Suck the THC Buzz Out of Pot Drinks
Cans Suck the THC Buzz Out of Pot Drinks Cannabis beverages and aluminum cans have a problematic relationship that could prove costly for licenced producers with drink production lines built for the ubiquitous metal containers. The devil is in the molecular details for pot drinks. Scientists have determined that liners inside aluminum cans can cause
Mystery Radio Signal From Space
Canadian Telescope Hears Mystery Radio Signal From Space Repeating Every 16 Days Something — or someone — has its deep-space music on repeat. A mysterious radio signal from space that was first detected in Canada appears to repeat at regular 16-day intervals, according to a draft research paper from the astronomers who are analyzing
