Business
Ganja Goddess teaching how to make edibles in the kitchen
[playht_player width=”100%” height=”90px” voice=”en-US-JennyNeural”] A local business offers classes on how to cook and bake with cannabis by Stephen Dafoe […]
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Morinville News
Province allowing liquor and cannabis shops to be open Christmas Day
Christmas spirit and a green Christmas are taking on a new meaning this year. Albertans will be able to buy liquor and cannabis on Christmas day.
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: The Health Warning You SHOULD Be Reading
There has been a lot said recently about 450 or more recent cases of “Vaping Related Illness” centered in the United States in the last couple of months. To date, five of those cases resulted in the death of those affected. […]
Columns
National Column: We should celebrate the end of pot’s prohibition
Smoke ’em if you got ’em. Or don’t, it’s up to you – officially and legally as of yesterday.
For the first time since 1923, marijuana possession and use is legal in Canada.
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Columns
National Column: Quebec is not as quick to light up
The sound of one hand clapping greeted the fulfillment of Justin Trudeau’s signature cannabis promise in Quebec on Wednesday. […]
Columns
National Column: Legal cannabis is about politics, and big business
Cannabis becomes legal in Canada on Wednesday. Here are five things to keep in mind. First, at one level this is a non-event. For the average Canadian, legalizing marijuana and its derivatives is somewhat more momentous than legalizing broccoli.
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Local News
Council puts brakes on Cannabis Consumption Bylaw for now
Morinville will not be getting a cannabis bylaw, at least not in the immediate future.
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Business
No Cannabis shops in Morinville on legalization day, several in the area
AGLC announced Thursday that 17 shops in Alberta will be ready to open on legalization day Oct. 17. None of those are located in Morinville; however, at the Oct. 3 Chamber luncheon, it was announced by Morinville’s planning and development department that they had two local parties file development permits. […]
Business
Chamber members get the buzz on the cannabis industry
Precisely two weeks ahead of cannabis legalization in Canada, The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce invited BusinessLink Business Facilitator Dale Schaub to speak on the topic of “Cannabis-ness.” […]
Local News
Morinville to draft Cannabis Control Bylaw
Morinville may have a new cannabis control bylaw in place when consuming the substance becomes legal in Canada on October 17. […]
Province
Government web weed ready for budding industry
Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) unveiled a few more details about the sale of cannabis through albertacannabis.org late last week.
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Province
Advocacy group applauds Wood Buffalo smoking / vaping ban
Starting July 10, smoking and vaping are prohibited in Fort McMurray, at least in places the public has access to. […]
Business
Sturgeon County holds Cannabis Info Session, launches survey
Sturgeon County held two Cannabis Legalization and Cannabis Related Policy Public Information Sessions at the Sturgeon County Office on Thursday.
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Business
Morinville Council approves Land Use Bylaw amendments to allow for cannabis sales
Morinville will be ready for the legalization of marijuana later this year with new Land Use Bylaw changes that would allow for the sale of cannabis in Morinville. While legalization is widely expected to take place following the royal assent of new federal law, each province and municipality will be required to establish their own rules and limits concerning various elements of marijuana control. […]
National News
Province says it is strengthening impaired driving rules in light of cannabis legislation
New laws are coming into force to deter impaired driving, reduce collisions and save lives.
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Local News
Morinville Council mulls pot legislation
Council has been presented with a draft bylaw to amend the Town’s Land Use Bylaw in preparation for the anticipated legalization of cannabis that is expected to come into law in the fall of 2018. […]