When California legalized cannabis in 2018, grape prices were at the lowest level in years and cannabis prices were so high that growing cannabis became a tempting proposition. A new report now suggests supply is getting dangerously high. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News »»» Subscribe to The National to
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Questions remain whether there will be enough supply to meet the demand for recreational marijuana when it becomes legal in Canada next week. Brett Ruskin takes us inside a P.E.I. cannabis growing facility, to see how the island’s largest producer plans to meet that demand. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS
Legal marijuana is coming to Canada, but the smoking may be overshadowed by the eating. Click here for the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3522292 »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect With Us Online: The National Updates on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenational The National Updates on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCTheNational The National
Want to see the new breed of grow ops? Drive northeast from Saskatoon and there’s an unmarked turnoff that takes you onto a dirt road and then to the gates of a non-descript building, you’d never know what was inside. It’s a field of dreams, more than 150,000 square feet of growing space, about the
After years of study, fierce debate, and a relentless campaign of public persuasion, Canadians are now free to enjoy legal cannabis, from coast to coast to coast. While many rejoiced and celebrated as they were able to purchase their buds legally for the first time, the vision of what a pot-permissive Canada looks like still
Marc Emery is Canada’s self-proclaimed ‘Prince of Pot,’ and cannabis legalization has long been his cause, but with recreational marijuana becoming legal next week, Emery explains what he believes are the flaws in Canada’s legalization plan. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,
On Oct. 17, Canada became the largest country to legalize recreational pot. Here’s how Canadians reacted across the country. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4866191 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC
As federal legalization of Marijuana approaches, we look at how one small town in Eastern Ontario has reversed its fortunes on the promise of a marijuana economy and what a vision for cannabis tourism could soon look like in reality. Check out season 2 of On Drugs from CBC Podcasts: http://www.cbc.ca/listen/shows/on-drugs Subscribe: http://bit.ly/CBC-Subscribe Watch More
With marijuana legalization on the horizon, 420 and cannabis culture are beginning to have a different meaning. For many people, that will mean decriminalizing the drug, and that will be a big deal for those who have criminal records for simple possession of marijuana. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News
Cannabis investors are awaiting legalization of recreational marijuana. Michael Gorenstein, CEO of billion-dollar pot company Cronos, talks about the industry’s future. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: http://bit.ly/1Z0m6iX Find CBC News on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1WjG36m Follow CBC News on
The federal government says it will introduce legislation to legalize marijuana next spring. The announcement comes on April 20th, a day of significance in cannabis culture. Click here for the full story: http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/philpott-un-marijuana-legislation-legalize-1.3544554 »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect With Us Online: The National Updates
The future of legal marijuana in the U.S. has become a hazy situation ever since Donald Trump took office. CBC News followed a four-hour “beer and bud” tour on a “cannabus” in San Diego, to explore the different aspects of cannabis legalization in California and Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ new threat to crack down on
A new medical marijuana guideline developed by Edmonton researchers warns family doctors that the risks may outweigh the benefits for the vast majority of patients. The guideline, published Thursday in the Canadian Family Physician journal, suggests the benefits of medical cannabis may be overstated, and research on its medicinal properties is sorely lacking. To read
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Who gets to profit from Canada’s booming weed industry? Researchers at The Weekly found that nearly 40 former politicians and police officers are involved in medicinal marijuana companies, set to make retail sales as soon as it becomes legal. The CBC’s Wendy Mesley talks to pot activist Jodie Emery about how the activists who pushed
Preparations are continuing for legal pot in Canada. Cannabis use is already on the rise, according to Statistics Canada, and officials could look to Colorado to see what happened after marijuana was legalized. Industry preparations include cannabis experts educating the public on the finer points of pot. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4503152 »»» Subscribe to CBC
When it comes to cannabis, there are a wide variety of weed strains to choose from — but is it all marketing spin or is there actual science behind the development of each strain? With the legalization of recreational marijuana on the horizon, it will be important for people to know what’s in their weed.
The legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada is looming and there’s a lot at stake financially for those who have invested in industrial scale cannabis operations. Legalizing marijuana would also represent a cultural shift for many people — including what to call it. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News »»»
California begins the new year by legalizing recreational pot sales. For those buying legal weed for the first time, the customer experience may be different than what you might expect. Kim Brunhuber went to check it out. Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News »»» Subscribe to The National to watch
Pot stocks fell after the U.S. government rolled back an Obama-era policy that paved the way for states to legalize marijuana, adding uncertainty to the market and negatively impacting Canadian companies. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4472767 »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio
Josh Sigurdson reports from the mountains of British Columbia, Canada on the rollout of marijuana legalization as Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government maps out their cannabis regulatory complex. We talk to Chad Jackett of Grass Roots Medicinal, Liberty Farms and The Cannabis Growers of Canada on his farm North of Whistler about being self sustainable, the
In a year that’s seen the Liberals taken to task on broken promises, legalizing marijuana would be a major promise kept, not to mention a potent tool to win approval with Canadians. Click here for the full story: http://cbc.ca/1.4041902 »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect