The big news for marijuana in Canada came this past Fall. On October 17, Canada was the second country to legalize marijuana for recreational use, just behind Uruguay, and is the largest country to do so. Although it had been legal medicinally for 17 years, the increased acceptance of marijuana … Read More
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How to Get a Medical Marijuana Prescription from Canadian Cannabis Clinics
It has now been a full two years since the Federal ACMPR (Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations) was introduced by the Canadian Government. This regulation allowed access to and the legal use of cannabis for relief of symptoms due to medical conditions. For anyone well-informed about … Read More
What Research Says About Medical Marijuana for Sleep
Marijuana has recently become the go-to medication for people who have trouble falling, or staying, asleep. Roughly 47% of marijuana users cite insomnia as the primary reason they use marijuana. But how effective is it to use marijuana for sleep? In the medical marijuana world, we see that sleep … Read More
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The Skinny on Current Legal Marijuana Prices in Canada
We’re now five months past the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada. One of the more unavoidable realities since legalization is that legal marijuana prices are considerably higher than the average price people are paying for ‘black market’ marijuana. Further, when we look at medical vs … Read More
Most Common Misconceptions & Myths About Marijuana Use
Any time a trend or practice has widespread popularity but isn’t universally accepted there’s going to be people who aim to discredit it. Even though recreational marijuana has become legal in Canada, it most certainly still isn’t seen by everyone as being entirely harmless. And in truth that’s the … Read More
Marijuana Dispensary Supplies: Not Even Close to Demand
The legalization of recreational marijuana in October of last year had many people thinking there’d be plenty of product and then some on the shelves of legal pot shops from Coast to Coast. Not so - licensed and open-for-business pot shops are few and far between even in the big cities. Dispensaries … Read More
High CBD Strains for Medical Treatments
When discussing the constituents in marijuana, one of the abbreviations is much more recognizable and renowned than the other. It’s safe to say that most people familiar with cannabis know what THC stands for – tetrahydrocannabinol – and what it does. Even though CBD – cannabidiol – is very much … Read More
Legal Marijuana is Here – What Happens Now?
Here we are two weeks away from cannabis legalization, and whether you consider this day to be a momentous day in Canadian history will depend on a whole host of different personal beliefs and predispositions. It is a momentous one for those of us who’ve long understood that cannabis should never … Read More
History of Marijuana in Canada (infographic)
Just a month away from legalization of recreational cannabis, this infographic shows the History of Marijuana in Canada, answering pressing questions like "Why is marijuana illegal?", and "when did marijuana prohibition start?". For accessibility purposes, we have provided the infographic … Read More
Ways to Consume Marijuana Other Than Smoking: 5 Best Alternatives
When people talk about using cannabis, “smoking” is usually the default verb. But, as legalization has taken root and cannabis technology has advanced, there are now countless ways to consume weed. There might not be a single best way to consume weed, but we can all agree that cannabis users are … Read More
Marijuana Pre-Rolled Joints: Smoking Without the Hassle
If you've got high before, the most likely case is that you've smoked marijuana pre-rolled joints or blunt. Whether your rolled it yourself or had a friend do it for you, someone had to master the skill. The art of rolling a joint is one that many practitioners are particularly proud of, but not … Read More
The Best Strains of Marijuana For Focus
While some people abstain from enjoying cannabis while they have important things to do, others lean into their love for weed. By having the right mindset and seeking out strains of marijuana for focus, they can be more productive and approach their important projects with vigor. Even some students … Read More
Canadians Prepare for Legal Marijuana Nationwide
Canada has always taken a more relaxed approach to marijuana compared to the United States and has fewer prohibitions in place. Since 2001, Canada has allowed medical patients to access legal marijuana for whatever their needs may be. The country has implemented a comprehensive system for the … Read More
5 Reasons Alcohol Is More Dangerous Than Marijuana
When it comes to weed vs alcohol, the different treatment to the two substances is pretty obvious. Alcohol is a legal substance even though it has been proven to be a factor in many traffic accidents and domestic violence incidents. Yet, even though there is no evidence linking marijuana to cancer … Read More