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Legalization: Good For Some, Not For All
There are many gaping holes in the legalization process. The most vulnerable populations are the ones falling through the holes. Canadian regulators need to recognize that the rules leave a lot of people lacking access to cannabis.
Relief After 36 Years of Chronic Pain
Sarah from British Columbia understands what it means to hurt. She has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and has suffered from severe chronic pain her entire life. But once she tried cannabis as a way to treat that pain, the results were monumental.
Cannabis Etiquette
Cannabis is about community. It’s great when it’s shared but it’s not everyone’s cup of tea. Here are a few things to keep in mind when enjoying our favourite plant.
Counting leaves. What you need to know about using cannabis to help you sleep.
Almost half of Canadians have struggled with insomnia in some form, tossing and turning trying to fall asleep. Research on cannabis & sleep has found it may help people fall asleep faster, increase “deep” sleep, and with disorders like sleep apnea, pain & PTSD.
A dog’s best friend. Should pet owners turn to cannabis to treat what ails their pet?
Dogs have more endocannabinoid receptors than any other animal. It’s why veterinarians are hopeful that CBD might be a dog’s best friend. Here’s what you need to know before handing out the Scooby snacks.
What’s Bioavailability? Making the most of your cannabis
Fat is good if you want to make the most of your cannabis. Saturated fats, found in things like nuts, meat and coconut oil, help move CBD and THC around the body. Here’s why…
(Not) For Public Consumption: Where you can smoke cannabis this summer
The rules about munching edibles, smoking joints and puffing on vapes in public vary across the country and even between communities…
5 podcasts to elevate your cannabis knowledge
Casie Stewart highlights five (5) must-listen Canadian podcasts that will educate you about cannabis and the cannabis industry…
Green for Pleasure: 4 science backed reasons cannabis and sex are a perfect pair
A growing pool of research is confirming that cannabis is an aphrodisiac. And while science struggles to understand the mechanisms, the cannabis industry is responding with plenty of ways to give it a try.
Dosing For Gummies: Understanding how much cannabis is right for you
What exactly does 10 percent THC mean? What about 10 milligrams? And how do you translate those numbers into something meaningful and consistent?
Cannabis for Addiction: New university research position aims to write a prescription
Cannabis helps drug addicts quit. More and more studies back it up. But doing it effectively is about more than just lighting up…
Cooking with Cannabis: The perfectly dosed meal
Cannabis themed culinary events are popping up Across North America chefs are discovering cannabis is an ideal ingredient for more than brownies…