As Statistics Canada prepares to add cannabis to its list of monitored industries, it’s been revealed that Canadians consumed up to $6.2 billion (CAD) worth of pot in 2015. The government agency estimated that 698 million metric tons of marijuana, …
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Canadians consumed C$5 billion to C$6.2 billion in cannabis in 2015 – study
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadians consumed an estimated C$5 billion ($3.8 billion) to C$6.2 billion worth of cannabis in 2015, a study by Statistics Canada showed on Monday, ahead of the nationwide legalization of recreational use of the drug next year. …
Read More »Colorado: ‘Highly Desired’ Marijuana Sales Report Now Released Monthly
Colorado’s annual marijuana sales are on pace to reach an all-time high, according to a new monthly report published by the Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR). Announced by the CDOR on Tuesday, Dec. 12, the Centennial State is reporting they’ve …
Read More »Chicago Voters Can Weigh in on “Reeferendum” to Legalize Weed in Illinois Next Year – News
Next year, Chicago voters will get a chance to declare their support for recreational cannabis legalization via an advisory referendum included on the March primary ballot. The “reeferendum,” as Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey jokingly called it, asks voters in …
Read More »Cannabis Distillates – The future of marijuana?
Do you remember when oils and shatters were the newest thing on the market? If the idea of something so potent was exciting then, what you are about to learn about cannabis distillates is going to knock you out. To …
Read More »Aurora Cannabis wins rights for licensing talks with CannaRoyalty
(Reuters) – Canadian medical marijuana maker Aurora Cannabis Inc has won the rights to negotiate a licensing deal with CannaRoyalty Corp that will allow it to sell a range of cannabis-infused consumer products. Aurora — one of the biggest Canadian …
Read More »Teen Cannabis Use Has Dropped Significantly in States with Legal Weed, Finds Federal Study – News
Photo via Pxhere Opponents of cannabis reform always claim that legalization will increase teen use of marijuana, but statistics from canna-legal states are increasingly proving that the exact opposite is true. Despite the Trump administration’s constant anti-cannabis rhetoric, the National …
Read More »Holiday Gift Guide: Hardware Accessories
On behalf of weed smokers everywhere, please do not buy us any more Cheech and Chong memorabilia or weed leaf-emblazoned socks this holiday season. Pot some thought into it, please. If you need help, Marijuana.com has compiled a handy gift guide …
Read More »Vermont Will Legalize Recreational Cannabis Next Month, Says Top Legislators – News
Recreational cannabis may be legal in Vermont as soon as next month, state legislators believe. The legalization bill “will be up for a vote in early January,” state House Speaker Mitzi Johnson said in an interview with Vermont Public Radio …
Read More »Canada’s Pot Legalization Bill Gets Pushback from Conservatives, Provinces – News
Photo via Concierge.2C Canadian provincial governments are scrambling to draft regulations for recreational cannabis sales before the proposed deadline of July 1st, 2018 arrives, but opposition from conservative politicians as well as provinces themselves may delay the start of legalization …
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