Author Archives: CBC News Canada

Affordable legal cannabis should be priority as illegal pot prices drop, experts say

[ad_1] The gap between what Canadians pay for legal and illicit cannabis is widening — [...]

Canada’s casinos ‘threatened’ by Liberal stance on sports betting, proponents warn

[ad_1] The Canadian gaming industry is losing billions of dollars in sports betting revenue to [...]

Online government survey on medical aid in dying sees record-breaking response

[ad_1] The federal government has been flooded with messages from Canadians who want to weigh [...]

Edmonton liquor store to combat crime by requiring customers to scan ID before entering

[ad_1] With liquor store thefts on the rise, an Edmonton-based liquor retailer will test a [...]

Appeal hearing for convicted killer William Sandeson begins today

[ad_1] Nova Scotia’s highest court will begin hearing arguments today in one of the highest-profile murder [...]

Major Canadian pot companies facing proposed class-action lawsuits in the U.S.

[ad_1] Some of Canada’s biggest cannabis producers are facing proposed class-action lawsuits in the United [...]

Why flu season could make it harder for doctors to diagnose vaping-related illness

[ad_1] A 20-year-old man shows up in a U.S. emergency room with flu-like symptoms.  He’s [...]

Canopy Growth delaying launch of cannabis-infused drinks

[ad_1] Canopy Growth Corp. is delaying the launch of its cannabis-infused drinks. The company says [...]

Ontario Cannabis Store runs out of edibles just hours after online sales began

[ad_1] The Ontario Cannabis Store was entirely sold out of its new edible products about [...]

Pot seizures jumped at U.S. border in the year after Canada legalized cannabis

[ad_1] Marijuana seizures at the U.S. border jumped in the year after Canada legalized recreational [...]