The pandemic had little impact on Canada’s legal cannabis sales
While the pandemic was often blamed for 2020-2021’s strong recreational cannabis sales growth, the boost in sales was more likely due to existing trends, added stores and new products.
While the pandemic was often blamed for 2020-2021’s strong recreational cannabis sales growth, the boost in sales was more likely due to existing trends, added stores and new products.
U.S. Congress might not pursue full cannabis legalization this year. But it should still provide Americans with some of Canada’s legal clarity.
With cannabis, governments must balance taxing legal sales versus competing with illegal ones.
Cannabis use is common among trauma survivors, and may improve some of the symptoms of those with PTSD.
Increased usage among women and older adults during 2019-2023 seemed related more to falling prices than to the expanding number of stores.
A third platform for ordering cannabis in Ontario provides little to no benefit to consumers or retailers.
To deliver good-quality cannabis, producers must simultaneously aim for both careful science and carefree highs.
Cannabis edibles will be legal in October. But the regulations set by Ottawa on cannabis edibles are confusing to retailers, making it difficult for Canada to lead the way for other countries.
Ontario must quickly create rules for cannabis stores. How the Ford government decides to regulate retailers will have a major impact on how many retailers will get into the business.
Government data outline what’s popular with Canadian cannabis shoppers. Among other things, they prefer smoke-able cannabis, high-quality products and in-store shopping.