By Daniel Nashid
on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2020 in CANNABIS, MEDICINAL MARIHUANA.
In a positive announcement, the Ontario government has ordered the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) to increase the Retail Store Authorization (RSA) issuance rate. The AGCO announced that it will double the Retail Store Authorization rate from 20 RSAs per month to a maximum of 40 per month beginning this fall. This is welcome news […]
By Daniel Nashid
on Thursday, August 11th, 2016 in CANNABIS, MEDICINAL MARIHUANA.
Federal Government Announces New Regulations to Replace MMPR: Allow for Personal Grow Licences in Response to Allard Injunction. On August 11, 2016, Health Canada announced the new Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR) to take effect on August 24, 2016. The new regulations will replace the commercial production Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR), and are […]
By Daniel Nashid
on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2015 in CANNABIS, MEDICINAL MARIHUANA.
Facts Owen Smith, head baker of the Victoria Cannabis Buyer’s Club, was charged with producing cannabis derivatives under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (“CDSA”) ss. 4(1) and 5(2). Smith produced edible and topical marihuana derivatives for sale to members of the compassion club. It was not for his own use. At the time […]