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Cannabis is legal in Canada — here's what you need to know
Recreational marijuana is legal, but the vision of a pot-permissive Canada still remains hazy. We try to answer some frequently asked questions surrounding legal weed.
First legal weed sold in Canada
"When's the last time you bought a gram and got a receipt for it? Never happened," said Canopy CEO Bruce Linton to his first customers as they stood in the front of the line for sales to officially start.
Lawyer says Paul Bernardo will 'express remorse' in parole bid. Here's why it's unlikely to sway the board
Nearly 25 years after Paul Bernardo was convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of Ontario teens Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy, their mothers will address the parole board members who will decide whether to grant the notorious killer some freedom.
NAFTA 2.0 exempts cultural industries from digital trade rules, but not copyright extensions
The broad cultural exemption Canada fought to keep in the renegotiation of the North American free trade deal will allow for Canadian content rules in digital media. But the Trudeau government will not apply the exemption to avoid extending the length of copyright protections for artistic works.
Canada's giant public health 'experiment' with legalized cannabis begins
Experts say making marijuana legal will help yield much needed insight into the drug's health effects — both positive and negative.
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Cannabis and the border: what pot-smoking Canadians need to know
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Canadian cannabis entrepreneurs dream big in the face of uncertainty
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