420 will be different this year, but the plant that started it all is still important to the millions of weed lovers who will be staying in to mark this year’s celebration. Learn everything you need to know about the history and culture of every stoner’s favourite holiday, including advice for safe consumption, the hottest…
Coleman MolnarMarch 23, 2020 Photo by Jesse Milns/Leafly COVID-19 has been sending buyers into panic mode for all sorts of items and supplies. Among the “essentials” Canadians have been buying a little (or a lot) extra of: cannabis. Legal recreational cannabis retailers across the country are reporting major increases in sales both online and in-person.…
Lisa FelepchukMarch 20, 2020 Photo by Jesse Milns/Leafly If you’ve been to a grocery store in the past week, you’ve probably witnessed an apocalyptic scene with shelves bare of dried and canned beans, pasta (except for lasagna noodles), milk and, the first to go, toilet paper. But household supplies and non-perishables aren’t the only things…
Businesses and organizations across Canada and around the world are cutting back on services to help minimize the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Perhaps you’re doing your part, too, by isolating yourself at home. Maybe you’ve even ordered a little something from your favourite online cannabis retailer to help pass the time, calm your…
Puff, puff? Unless you’re at home alone, these days it’s probably better to pass. As the novel coronavirus spreads and social distancing becomes our new normal, cannabis retailers and event organizers are, like everyone else, adjusting their plans, canceling or rescheduling events, and shuttering stores. This is a fluid situation, and we’ll be updating this…
Canadians all know what legal cannabis stores look like in their communities but when it comes to ordering legal weed online, the options might seem less clear. Province to province, regulations vary. So while some provinces might enjoy the convenience of click-and-collect services or on-demand delivery, others don’t permit private retailers to deliver cannabis products…
Lisa FelepchukMarch 11, 2020 Photo by Jesse Milns/Leafly There’s no shortage of cannabis recipes and cookbooks. The internet is full of ideas that’ll inspire you to dust off that mixer, roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty making some weed-infused eats. And whether you’re still trying to master the basics like weed butter…
There is a well-documented link between cannabis and the onset of psychosis in vulnerable individuals. Typically, guidelines recommend that people with a history of mental illness, either individually or in their family, should avoid cannabis at all costs. Approximately 1 in 5 Canadians and Americans experience a mental health condition each year, and approximately 1…
Much of the allure of illicit cannabis comes down to price: people buying unlicensed cannabis enjoy prices on average nearly half of those on the legal market. Whether or not you have a preference for the kinds of cannabis produced on the unregulated underground, you nonetheless have a good price incentive to consider it, which…
From emotional intelligence to leadership strategy to why today’s struggling industry can credit its troubles to a dearth of diverse perspectives. We spoke to six female leaders in the cannabis industry about what it’s actually like working in Canadian weed. Here’s what they had to say: Melinda Rombouts Current role: CEO of Eve & Co.Her…
Who decreed cannabis retailers had to cover their store windows completely? At this point, it may not matter—what matters is following a rash of robberies in Alberta, some store owners and operators there are doing away with their window coverings for safety’s sake. In a LinkedIn post, Fire & Flower’s VP government, media, and stakeholder…
Cannabis events in British Columbia for March 2020 ooking classes and educational fairs, International Women’s Day celebrations, and elevated yoga! Check out local 420-friendly things-to-do in communities across British Columbia this month. Are you hosting a cannabis event in Canada? Submit your event here to share it with the Leafly community. Langley Township Medical Cannabis…
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