Tag: Canada
Arguably the top place for cannabis research right now is in Canada, largely due to the fact that the nation currently has the best national cannabis laws on the planet. Canada is one of only three...
Canadian Legalization Associated With “Significant Reductions” In Police-Reported Cannabis Offences
Written by Frank Schuler on . Posted in Policy.
Previously, researchers in Canada reported that the 2018 Canadian Cannabis Act was associated with a short-term post-legalization reduction in police-reported cannabis-related crimes among youth. In...
Canadian Study Finds Cannabis Products Effective In Self-Management Of Myofascial Pelvic Pain
Written by Frank Schuler on . Posted in Science.
Myofascial pelvic pain syndrome is a health condition involving pelvic pain that is often described by sufferers as ‘short, tight, tender pelvic floor muscles that can include palpable nodules...
Canadian Researchers Find Alcohol To Be Involved In More Crashes Than THC
Written by Frank Schuler on . Posted in Science.
Whenever cannabis reform is being proposed, it’s very common for opponents to ramp up scare tactics related to impaired driving. Don’t get me wrong, preventing impaired driving on public...
Premier Doug Ford Is Not A Fan Of Cannabis Clubs
Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Business, Policy.
Cannabis clubs are becoming more common around the world, particularly in Canada. Unfortunately, some lawmakers and regulators continue to seemingly act as if prohibiting social cannabis use venues...
Cannabis Sales In Canada Are Not Associated With An Increase In Crash Hospitalizations
Written by Frank Schuler on . Posted in Business, Policy.
Earlier this week we covered a report that was recently issued by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation titled, “Recreational Cannabis Consumption Spaces in Canada.” The report was published with support...
Prime Minister Trudeau: Time To “Catch Up” With The Cannabis Industry
Written by Hazel Norman on . Posted in Business, Policy.
Canada remains the only country on earth where anyone of legal age can make a legal adult-use cannabis purchase regardless of residency status. The only country to legalize cannabis for adult use prior...
Society Deserves A Sensible Approach To Cannabis Clubs And Driving
Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Business, Entertainment, Policy, Science.
An area of concern for many members of society when it comes to cannabis reform, and understandably so, relates to cannabis and driving. After all, no reasonable person wants to have impaired people...
Recent Cannabis Study Provides Hope For Tinnitus Patients
Written by Frank Schuler on . Posted in Science.
Tinnitus involves people hearing a ringing or other noise in their ears. Sometimes it is constant, and sometimes it comes and goes. However, as any tinnitus sufferer will be quick to point out, it’s...