Cannabis

Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says there's no reason why legalizing marijuana in Canada should create headaches for Canadians when they try to cross the border into the United States.

Selling legal pot somewhere other than government-run stores in Ontario would be "reckless," the province's premier said on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, slamming comments from Tory leader Doug Ford, who said he'd be open to greater privatization of cannabis sales.

With marijuana legalization only months away, members of Nunavut's new government are finally discussing how the territory will handle the change.

Members of the 'Big-City Mayors Caucus' of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities says they are looking for “signals” in the next federal budget for “full and fair cost-sharing to move transit and other projects forward.”

The federal government is taking a somewhat noxious approach to studying just how much pot Canadians are consuming: researching our sewage.

The Town of Banff is grappling with unique challenges before this year's legalization of recreational pot. With a reputation as a place to get a "Rocky Mountain high" and with a large international tourist base, the small mountain town is already on the radar for retailers.

As the race to produce enough cannabis for the soon-to-be-legal market gets increasingly crowded, licensed producers are setting their sights on the next frontier in the race for maximum pot profitability: developing retail stores.

The hot button issues of sexual harassment in the workplace and cannabis legalization joined a leading Canadian law firm’s annual top 10 list of legal risks for businesses in 2018.

Several Canadian cannabis companies had their stocks temporarily halted on the Toronto Stock Exchange early Friday afternoon due to volatile swings in trading.

Premier John Horgan says addressing British Columbia's housing crisis is his government's top priority in 2018, but it's not the only pressing concern on his minority New Democrat government's to-do list.

Canada's finance ministers struck a deal this week to share tax revenues during the cost-heavy startup phase of a legalized marijuana market — but they also kept their options open, just in case lucrative days lie ahead.

The Alberta government plans to control the online sale of legalized marijuana but will leave over-the-counter sales to private operators.

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, that the province's private sector will be involved in the distribution of marijuana when recreational use is legalized next July.

New rules for legalized marijuana need to consider the impact on workplaces and clarify the rights of both employers and employees, say some business groups.

The federal Liberal government on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, rolled out the latest phase of its legalized-pot plans: a five-year, $36.4-million campaign to help teach Canadians — especially the younger ones — about the health and safety risks associated with using marijuana.