Police have seized more than 160 cannabis plants after discovering a factory at a house. Following a tip-off from the local community, officers raided an address in Booth Street, Audley, earlier this afternoon. The plants were recovered and a Stoke-on-Trent man, aged 41, was arrested at the scene on suspicion …

Village Farms facility being used for cannabis production Full story is available here.

Ontario Announces Cannabis Retail Model Combination of online and regulated private retail will prioritize child safety and work to eliminate the illegal market TORONTO — Following the federal legalization of cannabis on October 17, Ontario will immediately introduce an online retail channel for cannabis, to be followed by a private …

A heart charity volunteer bought cannabis in bulk to help with insomnia, a court heard. Carer and British Heart Foundation volunteer Graham Williamson halved the purchase of the drug with a friend. But the cannabis was seized after police went to his house after finding a stolen moped parked outside. …

Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government announced today it will allow recreational pot to be sold in retail stores while the province will handle online sales. Minister of Finance Vic Fedeli and Attorney General Caroline Mulroney laid out the government’s plan for a hybrid system in an announcement Monday at Queen’s Park. The new …

Cannabis Rules to Keep Ontarians Safe and Protected Ontario’s Cannabis Act will come into force on October 17, 2018, the same day cannabis is legalized by the federal government. From day one, the province will have a well-regulated, well-enforced system that will focus on protecting children and youth, ensuring road …

‘Sophisticated op’ Cops seized approximately €112,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants and €80,000 worth of suspected cannabis herb in the sting at Glenbeigh, Co Kerry COPS have busted a “sophisticated” cannabis grow house in Kerry. They seized approximately €112,000 worth of suspected cannabis plants and €80,000 worth of suspected cannabis …

London’s first medical grade cannabis producer, INDIVA, has received its federal license to cultivate and sell cannabis across Canada. “Now we can start generating revenue,” said Niel Marotta, CEO of INDIVA. “The next step will be onboarding patients.” Ottawa approved the sale of dried cannabis products Friday, but did not …

Chemicals in cannabis can mimic the signals the body uses to regulate inflammation in the gut and could help treat serious chronic bowel conditions like Chron’s disease and ulcerative colitis, scientists have said. Research from the University of Bath said the findings could help explain why some patients with inflammatory bowel diseases …

Scientists have discovered a biological mechanism that could explain claims by some cannabis users that the drug reduces their symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A study by the University of Bath found cannabinoids help control and prevent intestine inflammation in mice. This could explain why some marijuana users have …