Calyx Wellness Centre’s Roger B. measures out some RockStar Indica marijauna on Wednesday. Exploring the “grey area” of medical marijuana dispensaries A Toronto mother of three has opened up a medical marijuana shop on Parkdale’s main strip on Queen Street West and a passer-by wouldn’t even know it. Nestled between a...

The last time the Liberals proposed decriminalizing marijuana, we faced the real prospect of being penalized by our neighbours to the south. Now it seems as though our American friends have a burgeoning legal marijuana market of their own. Recent figures show that cannabis sales in Colorado alone (which legalized the...

Jason Wilcox, co-founder of the Cannabis In Canada Society, oversaw the fundraising effort to bring a case to the Federal Court that resulted this week in the court’s ruling that patients have a right to grow their own medical marijuana.(John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail) The federal government should use a court...

Don Briere was once convicted and sent to prison for running British Columbia’s largest network of marijuana grow ops. So on Wednesday, when a Canadian judge ruled that the ban on growing medicinal marijuana at home was unconstitutional, Briere was elated. “The personal production license people are all dancing in the...

Edible Weed May Be Half of the $5.4 Billion Pot Business Cannabis-infused edibles are about far more than peace, love, and higher consciousness. Peggy Noonan knows a thing or two about marijuana. She was a drug runner between Mexico and the U.S., before earning her living as a dealer in Arizona. Both stints ended...

High Hopes : Legalized Pot is on the way Director of Quality Assurance Thomas Shipley prunes dry marijuana buds before they are processed for shipping at Tweed Marijuana Inc in Smith’s Falls, Ontario, April 22, 2014. By unlocking the once-obscure medical marijuana market, Canada has created a fast-growing, profitable...

Canada’s producers of medical marijuana are sitting on a seven-tonne stash of weed, with the inventory steadily growing as supply exceeds demand in the legal system, according to the most recent Health Canada numbers. Health Canada is currently studying 401 new applications for licences to produce cannabis for...

It’s not JUST about the money. I know, this is not something most folks expect to read in an investment newsletter. So let me explain… A few years ago, when I first started writing about the legal marijuana space, I was accused of compromising my ethics in an attempt to make a buck. But nothing could be further from the...

As the reality of legalized non-medical marijuana looms large, Canadians want to know if it’s as dangerous as cigarettes. Or is pot actually “infinitely worse,” as former Prime Minister Stephen Harper famously declared during the recent federal election? It’s neither, science now asserts. In fact, Harper couldn’t...