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OCS Announces: A Limited Supply Of Legal Edibles Coming To Ontario Next Week
The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) announced at a news conference on Friday that a limited number of new products will be shipped to licensed retailers on Monday. Cannabis edibles, extracts and topics were legally approved in October but there was a gap in the items...
AGCO updates application process for cannabis retail licensing
On December 12, 2019, the Government of Ontario announced its move towards an open market for private cannabis retail in Ontario and related amendments to Ontario Regulation 468/18 made under the Cannabis Licence Act, 2018. As a result, the Alcohol and Gaming...
Ontario Looking To Add More Cannabis Shops After Removing Lottery System.
Starting in January 2020, the Ontario government is set to remove the cap on retail cannabis locations, allowing for companies to open locations without the extensive wait times and unfair lottery system that is currently in place. In a statement issued Thursday...
OPINION: What’s next for Ontario’s cannabis industry?
Recently Rocco Rossi and Perrin Beatty wrote their opinion on the future of the cannabis industry in Ontario, Canada, for the Toronto Sun. The Ontario government is looking to reform the existing laws to allow an open-allocation model under which retail licences are...
Cannabis Industry Networking: Women & Allies of the GTHA
It's been a big year of growth for Canadian provinces in cannabis, and it's time we took a breath. On Monday, December 16, CannaWrite along with other industry partners is pleased to invite women and industry allies to the "Cannabis Industry Networking: Women and...
Kate Robertson of Maclean’s Magazine Discusses The First Year Of Legal Cannabis in Canada
Kate Robertson of Maclean's Magazine discusses the first year of legal cannabis in Canada and what the country needs to do, to improve the customer experience. From the provincial and federal level to the local level of government, Kate explains how the first year of...
Canadian Government Provides Final Regulations on Edibles & Other Cannabis Extracts
The Canadian government released the final proposed regulations for additional cannabis products that include extracts, edibles and topicals. The full chart with the proposed levels of THC and rules around packaging can be found below. For more information and how you...
Cannabis Education Today – Program
On October 18th, 2019 join Professional Cannabis Consulting Inc in Toronto at Cannabis Education Today with experienced experts and clinicians offering evidence-based cannabis education, including the treatment and management of all patients ranging from recreational...
Women and Weed Spotlight: Michele Parrotta
Michele Parrotta of MimiCannabis and Professional Cannabis Consulting Inc. was recently interviewed by Canndora on her involvement in the Canadian cannabis industry, about cannabis use over 50 and if green really is the new gray. Link to her full interview along with...
Ontario explores end of wholesale cannabis business (Video)
Ontario is exploring the possibility of no longer running the province’s wholesale cannabis distribution business, according to several people familiar with the matter, a move that could substantially lower prices of legal pot in the province. Ontario, which is...