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Study in The Lancet shows dramatic results within 500 metres of supervised consumption sites after they opened.
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Study in The Lancet shows dramatic results within 500 metres of supervised consumption sites after they opened.
British Columbia’s three-year trial aims to address its opioid crisis. The legislation has been welcomed, but some think it’s still too conservative.
After âGreen Rush,â Canadaâs Legal Pot Suppliers Are Stumbling Most marijuana producers in Canada are still reporting staggering losses two and a half years after legalization. A million-square-foot greenhouse in Exeter, Ontario, that a legal pot supplier bought in 2018. After a merger, its new owner sold it two years later without having grown a single marijuana plant there.Credit...Tara Walton for The New York Times April 18, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET EXETER, Ontario â The mayor of the largely rural community of South Huron, Ontario, was looking forward to an employment boom wh...
After Newness Fades, Canada Settles Down to Legal Marijuana The national upheaval predicted when Canada became the first major industrialized nation to legalize recreational marijuana has not come to pass. Jan. 29, 2021 As part of The Times’s Promises Made series, I’ve looked back at Canada’s experience with becoming the first major industrialized nation to legalize recreational marijuana. One thing stood out during the many weeks I spent on this reporting: It may have been a major event, but it wasn’t a revolution. Image Cups of marijuana plants for sale at a dispensary on the Alderv...