Tag: cannabis legalization
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Meth in the Mushroom Shop: The Failed Theatre of Drug Policy
Windsor’s recent psilocybin raid isn’t a victory—it’s a symptom of failed policy. From performative policing to the lack of sensible regulation, we explore why “tough on crime” tactics fall short. It’s time to stop the whack-a-mole strategy and address the drug crisis with backbone, reform, and reality.
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StratCann: How federal paramountcy and provincial restrictiveness define Canada’s regulatory landscape
Why does buying cannabis feel different in every province? It comes down to Canada’s constitutional division of powers. While Ottawa set the “federal floor” by legalizing possession, provinces built the “walls” regarding retail, age limits, and home cultivation. This article unpacks the resulting regulatory patchwork, featuring expert insights on how local restrictions shape the consumer…
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StratCann: Grow stores left behind: From shadows to spotlight to stagnation
As Canada’s cannabis industry evolves, grow stores face new challenges. From thriving in the shadows of prohibition to basking in the spotlight of legalization, these businesses now grapple with market stagnation. Explore how shifting regulations, competition, and consumer trends are reshaping the role of grow stores in the cannabis landscape.
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Dan MacDonald Show (7/25/23)
All-way stops, a garbage collection pilot, new Windsor Spitfires coach, the world’s worst drivers, working in cannabis, and LGBT foster families needed!
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Illegal to legal: Abi Roach’s cannabis journey leads to her own brand design, GREAZY
Abi Roach, head of marketing and merch at Mera Cannabis discusses her illegal to legal cannabis journey leading to her own legal brand design, GREAZY.
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CTV Windsor: Jon Liedtke interviewed about Windsor illegal psilocybin dispensary
FunGuyz mushroom dispensary seeks a pathway to legalization for psilocybin akin to cannabis. Jon Liedtke opines for CTV Windsor.
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Health Canada’s sixth Canadian Cannabis Survey shows legalization concerns unfounded
David Brown, publisher of StratCann discusses Health Canada’s sixth cannabis survey & legalization concerns being unfounded and amplified for partisan gain.
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Health Canada’s Cannabis Act Review with Dr. Daniel Bear
Dr. Daniel Bear, Professor Social and Community Services at Humber College discusses his federal Cannabis Act Review submission & not-for-profit models.
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WINDSOR INDEPENDENT: JODIE EMERY: The Pursuit of Pot Activism
Chatting with the “Princess of Pot” about her. Cannabis Culture franchise with Marc Emery, the movement they continue to fight for, the Liberal Government and her simple solution to the problem.
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WINDSOR INDEPENDENT: A JOINT EFFORT
With legalization legislation coming early 2017, now, more than ever, the cannabis community and industry need to join forces and work together, yet remain divided
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WINDSOR INDEPENDENT: A Pint with Justin Trudeau & Jon Liedtke (VIDEO)
In this video, Justin Trudeau sits down with Jon Liedtke to discuss Windsor, the upcoming 2015 election, cannabis, electoral reform, single sports betting, and other topics.