Tag: Ontario

Ontario’s Cannabis Industry Model Needs A Revamp

Written by Johnny Green on August 15, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

On August 5th a third-party distribution center in Ontario, Canada named Domain Logistics was subjected to a cyber attack that essentially crippled the company’s ability to deliver cannabis products...

Taxes And Provincial Mark-Ups Are Hindering Ontario’s Cannabis Industry

Written by Johnny Green on June 4, 2022. Posted in Business, Policy.

The main motivation behind legalizing cannabis for adult and/or medical use should always be based on it simply being the right thing to do. No one should ever be penalized for using/possessing a plant...

Ontario Cannabis Store Data Breach Demonstrates Growing Threat

Written by Johnny Green on May 16, 2022. Posted in Archives, Business.

I have worked in the cannabis industry to some degree for many years now. If you count the unregulated industry here in Oregon, I am the third generation of my family to be involved with cannabis. If...

Ontario Regulators End Cannabis Delivery And Curbside Pickup Services

Written by Johnny Green on July 28, 2020. Posted in Business.

The ongoing pandemic has altered the way that most, if not all of us, live. All over the planet, people are adapting to the changes that local and national governments have put in place, and are continuing...

Ontario’s Decision To Allow Cannabis Delivery And Pickup Is The Right One

Written by Johnny Green on April 14, 2020. Posted in Business.

The coronavirus pandemic has affected virtually every facet of almost every industry on earth in one way or another. Companies are being forced to adapt their business practices if they want to continue...

Ontario Government Considers Cannabis Cafes: What Is The Impact Globally?

Written by Marguerite Arnold on February 11, 2020. Posted in Business.

Toronto has led the discussion on a couple of cannabis topics of late. See financing of public pot companies for starters. But that is not all that is cooking in the woke Canadian kitchen of cannapreneurialism. So...

Ontario To Remove Cap On Cannabis Dispensary Licenses

Written by Johnny Green on December 15, 2019. Posted in Business.

Ontario is the largest Canadian province when measured by population size. It would stand to reason that Ontario would also be home to a proportionate share of Canada’s emerging cannabis industry....

Struggling Oregon Town May Turn to Cannabis for Revenue

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 19, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, Politics.

It cannot be disputed that the Oregon adult-use cannabis system creates jobs and generates revenue. While the Measure 91 legalization was primarily focused on ending unnecessary arrests and better...

Canadian Investors Still Bullish on Legal Cannabis

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 10, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Portland, ICBC Vancouver.

While at the International Cannabis Business Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, last month, it was easy to feel the excitement that the cannabis community has over legal cannabis coming to...