Cannabis is now doing more good than harm in society these days. Research over the years has shown the different benefits of cannabis and its properties. Cannabis, through the cannabinoid CBD, has helped with common illnesses. Illnesses like inflammation, anxiety, stress and so on. The bad notion about cannabis has been swept away by this […]

Most of us tend to lead very busy lives. This can be just one of the things which cause us to be stressed out and turn to our favorite plants. Now, we all know about the positive impact of cannabis on anxiety. This has been effectively studied over the years and is now finally getting […]

As a consummate expert in weed, you may come to wonder how, or why your tolerance to our favorite flower changes over time. As the years roll by, you may have noticed a different reaction from the one you are used to feel in your body, even though you are using the same top quality […]

It’s safe to bet that either you know someone who uses cannabis to treat anxiety, or that you do so yourself. Anxiety is one of the most common symptoms for which patients turn to medical cannabis, and yet anxiety is also, paradoxically, one of the most frequently reported side-effects of cannabis consumption. It seems like […]

Regardless if you are a new or experienced user, you ultimately want to make sure the cannabis strains you buy are both best suited to your desires, and the best quality you can get on the market. Making a selection is never easy today. There are so many strains available, with more being added on […]

Now that we’re enjoying the perks that come with cannabis legalization, it’s easy to forget that this is the result of a long, hard process. Over the decades, countless people have advocated for cannabis rights. Here are four heroes who, in one way or another, contributed to the freedom that we now enjoy. The Icon: […]

In the age of weed legalization and social media, we are gaining more and more insight into the lives of our favorite celebrities. This view has led many of us to realize that, besides the fame and fortune, our lives are not altogether very different from those we admire on stage and screen, or indeed […]

“It makes sex better!” Seth Rogen’s character says early the film Pineapple Express, as an argument for cannabis’ general awesomeness. His sentiment is echoed in the earlier Annie Hall, where the titular character regularly tokes up in order to get in the mood for sex. Stoners have long reported this: that weed improves sex. But […]

My brother-in-law is a biologist working with a major Canadian cannabis producer—talk about a dream job. I was speaking with him the other week about my new favourite sativa. “It’s great,” I said. “A pure sativa. It gets me high as [expletive] but without a burnout! I can smoke during the day and still be […]

You do not need to be a master sommelier to know that there is a huge industry built on the pairings of food and wine. Almost any semi-sober wine drinker can positively identify foods which may or may not pair up with the wine they are indulging in, and vice versa. What about when it […]

Over the past decade, beverage producers have lamented a plateau in sales. Consumers know what they like, and when it comes to alcohol, they tend to buy consistently. Those in the industry have been searching for something . . . something new that will grab people’s attention, perhaps even offer something fresh for the consumer, […]

Cannabis’ semi-legality in many countries around the world, including full-blown recreational legalization in Canada, has spawned cannabis sectors in nearly every industry. Tourism is no exception. For many people, being able to consume cannabis legally, or at all, is a novelty in itself worth traveling for; for others, a little pot just livens up the […]

Cannabis has been with us since before the start of recorded history. It is a plant that is fairly simple to cultivate and has an incredibly wide range of applications, including medical, spiritual, and industrial uses. Its use is evident in remnants of a number of ancient cultures, where it often played critical roles in […]

October 17th was a momentous day for many Canadians around the nation. The legalization of recreational marijuana was to mark a big forward step for liberalism and the concept of completely free trade. For many though, both producers and consumers, everything is not quite as positive as it should be. There are a number of […]

With the recent legalization of everyone’s favorite plant in Canada, the airwaves, soundwaves, internet pages, and everything in between have been dominated by the topic both domestically and internationally. As a community supportive of legal use, this debate is seen as long overdue and very positive in nature. As an extension of this, we are […]

Cannabis is the talk of the town at the moment. This is especially true in the wake of the legalization of cannabis in Canada. Whilst it is excellent that people are talking about it, many questions are raised as to how much people actually know about cannabis and where it comes from. With that thought […]

As far as the record has it, cannabis has been one of the oldest plants used by humans for various purposes. The first record says it was first used by a Chinese Emperor Shen Nung before it was made known worldwide. It is biologically classified under the Cannabaceae family of flowering plant’s genus. It has […]

October 17th will mark a significantly important day for many Canadians. This is, of course, the day on which marijuana will be legalized across the nation. Whilst many are ecstatic having had stoned dreams about the opportunity to finally purchase their weed from legal sources which have been checked and verified, there remain several questions […]

As cannabis legalization draws nearer and nearer to being a reality for Canadians, it’s easy to get to dreaming about the future of cannabis. With big money entering the game, and with millions of previously abstinent consumers contributing their business to the market, cannabis is sure to evolve far beyond the confines of a simple, […]

Everybody and their grandmother has a favourite strain. Frankly, we’re living in the best time in history for creativity in cannabis strains cultivation. As consumers today, we’ve got the choice of proven favourites and new kids on the block, with more and more bigger, better strains coming out every year. There’s a lot of hype […]

Cannabis is often touted as the miracle plant that makes almost everything better, including sleep. Some consumers are adamant about their herbal nightcap—it helps them sleep like a baby. In fact, sleep disorders are one of the most common reasons patients seek medical marijuana cards in the first place. As anyone who has ever enjoyed […]

A key component in the transition from cannabis-as-street-drug to cannabis-as-medicine in the public conscience will be science. Once upon a time, it was enough for cannabis consumers to say, “you smoke it and it gets you high,” but that doesn’t quite cut it when it comes to convincing non-believers that cannabis is a useful plant […]

The provinces and territories of Canada have been scrambling to determine their plans for the federal legalization of cannabis, which is set for July 2018. A range of plans have been discussed, nearly as diverse as the provinces themselves. British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and Newfoundland & Labrador will all have provincial bodies controlling distribution, though […]

Medical cannabis has had a rocky ride, only fairly recently emerging from the very fringe of legal and social acceptance. Nowadays, the news is out, the legislation has been passed, and Canadians now enjoy the legal right to use cannabis as a safer alternative to pharmaceuticals. The process of acquiring medical cannabis is straightforward, but […]