Ontario

York Regional Police have shut down Newmarket’s first retail cannabis store operating in defiance of a municipal ban. Police attended Newmarket Smokes Loud on Leslie Street Nov. 16 and 17. Newmarket district Det.-Sgt. Sherwin Bachoo confirmed police executed a search warrant, cleared the store and

Advocates want raise the current limit from 10 mg of THC to 100 mg. OTTAWA — Canadian cannabis advocates are calling on the federal government to do more to fight illicit sellers by allowing for stronger edibles to be sold by licensed retailers. The call comes in the form of a petition in the House

Store opens in defiance of the Town of Newmarket opting out of retail cannabis outlets, police investigating. Newmarket now has its first-ever retail cannabis location, but authorities say it is operating illegally. Newmarket Smokes Out opened at the plaza at 17817 Leslie St. Oct. 20, offering 24

It’s high time to review whether allowing legal cannabis stores in Caledon is beneficial, according to local lawmakers. It’s high time to review whether allowing legal cannabis stores in Caledon is beneficial, according to local lawmakers. At Caledon Council’s October 24 meeting, Caledon resident

A small eastern Ontario town that was once known as the province's chocolate capital is preparing for the sweet return of Hershey's. "It's like an old friend coming home after being gone for 15 years," said Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow. That return is the latest in a slew of changes around a

Close to $100 million in illegal cannabis was seized during a raid on a massive grow op in Brantford, Ont., last Wednesday. Police say 18 people were arrested in connection with the shutdown at an industrial building on the city’s south end at Mohawk Street near Crandell Avenue. Officials with a

The cannabis seller is using its place of authority to provide education on frequently asked questions. Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is clearing up myths about the product by dramatizing the fog of differing facts and advice. In “Cannabis Made Clear,” people with clouds encircling their heads are

A Toronto-based company had more reasons than just proximity for building a “premium indoor cultivation facility” in Western New York, according to Mark Sims, president and CEO of RIV Capital. Buffalo was attractive to the cannabis company not only for its labor force and access to renewable power

Ontario Cannabis Stores, the province's pot supplier, charges a 31% mark-up to retailers. The province of Ontario made more than a half a billion dollars from the cannabis industry in the last fiscal year, according to public accounts released by the government on Friday. But that $520 million is

OTTAWA - Federal ministers are expected to launch a long-awaited review of the government’s cannabis legislation today. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Liberals lifted a century-long prohibition on the recreational use and sale of cannabis in October 2018

Toronto will soon be home to the world’s first cannabis store in a major transportation hub. Marking a “significant industry milestone,” FIKA is set to open a new flagship location inside Union Station in September. Located in the Bay Street Promenade, FIKA joins retailers like Sephora in the newly

TORONTO — The Ontario Cannabis Store says a cyberattack faced by one of its logistics partners has left the provincial pot distributor unable to process or deliver orders to marijuana shops and customers. The OCS said Monday evening there is no indication that its systems were targeted or its