Aurora Cannabis Lays Off 12% Of Its Workforce
Thu / Jun 23rd
Canada-based Aurora Cannabis Inc. announced it will be laying off 12% of its workforce in order to realign its organization with the future of the cannabis industry.
Alberta
Cannabis in Alberta was legalized in 2018 and their model differs from other provinces. Dispensaries in Alberta are owned by private companies rather than publicly owned cannabis distributors in other locations around the country. These articles follow the theme of news, updates, and spotlights on Alberta cannabis:
Alberta, Canada to Allow Cannabis Delivery and Consumption at Concerts
Wed / Mar 9th
New provincial laws in Alberta, Canada allow for the delivery and consumption of edibles and other non-smokable cannabis products at concerts and music festivals.
Cannabis Legalization in Canada Not Linked to Increase in Traffic-Injury ER Visits
Mon / Nov 15th
A recent study found that Canadian cannabis legalization was not associated with significant post-legalization changes in traffic-injury emergency department visits.
Alberta Police Seize More Than 100 Illegal Cannabis Websites
Fri / Mar 20th
Police in Edmonton, Alberta have targeted more than 100 websites accused of selling unregulated cannabis products.
DNA Test to Predict Cannabis Effects Launched in Alberta Dispensaries
Mon / Mar 18th
Lobo Genetics has set up DNA testing stations in several Alberta dispensaries that claim to predict certain risk factors for cannabis use.
Police Issue More Tickets For Tobacco Than Cannabis In Edmonton, Alberta
Wed / Feb 20th
The amount of citations Edmonton police have issued for smoking cannabis in restricted areas is 10 times smaller than the amount of tobacco smoking infractions.
Alberta Chooses Cannabis Producers to Serve Its Adult-Use Market
Thu / Jul 5th
The Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis Commission (AGLC) announced the 13 licensed producers who will serve the province’s adult-use marketplace… Read More
Edmonton, Alberta City Committee Recommends Allowing Public Cannabis Consumption
Thu / Jun 7th
On Wednesday, the Edmonton, Alberta city community and public services committee agreed to rules allowing the smoking of cannabis in… Read More
Calgary, Alberta, Canada City Council Votes to Ban All Public Cannabis Use
Fri / Apr 6th
The Calgary, Alberta, Canada City Council has moved to ban all cannabis consumption in public but included exceptions for those… Read More
Retail Cannabis Applications Open in Alberta, Canada
Wed / Mar 7th
Retail cannabis applications have opened in Alberta, Canada and the provincial Gaming and Liquor Commission expects to receive about 250… Read More
Alberta, Canada Proposes Provincial Cannabis Industry Rules
Fri / Nov 17th
Alberta’s provincial government has released proposed regulations for retail cannabis operations as Canada moves forward with their tax-and-regulate plan, which… Read More