History of Cannabis Legalization in Canada

History

The history of marijuana in Canada begins in East and South Asia, where cannabis is said to have originated. Over time, cannabis then made its way to the Middle East and Africa. Finally, French explorer, Jacques Cartier, spotted hemp growing in the Canadian wild sometime between 1535 and 1541.  And due to the countless therapeutic and medicinal properties, [...]
4 years ago S. Zulifiqar
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What Are Weed Edibles?

Edibles, History

Written and Fact Checked by: S. Zulfiqar Marijuana, cannabis, and weed edibles are delicious treats that many users enjoy as a safe alternative to smoking cannabis. Edibles are easy to make, but you’ll find that the taste and quality vary depending on who makes them. If you’re wondering what weed edibles are and are ready to [...]
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What is Skunk Weed?

Cannabis 101, Cannabis Culture, History, Strain Spotlight

Written and Fact Checked by: S. Zulfiqar   If you have traveled, you must be aware that in different areas, words change their meanings. As time passes by, the slangs become so popular that the younger generation has no clue why something is called whatever it’s called. Similar is the case with the word Skunk. Now, thanks [...]
4 years ago S. Zulifiqar
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Cannabis In Religion

Cannabis Culture, History

5 years ago Dr. A. Maldonado, MD
Cannabis has played an important role in many religions for over thousands of years. It has long time been considered a sacred plant that helps bridge man and god. It’s therefore been used in many rituals and ceremonies to communicate with deities. Cannabis as a sacred or religious plant was seen not only in Asia [...]
Cannabis and Religion

The Rise and Evolution of Canada’s Grey Area Dispensaries

Cannabis Culture, History

5 years ago Dr. K. Langdon, M.D, OB/GYN, CEO, VP
The Beginning of Grey Area Dispensaries In the years leading up to legalization, there was a brief phenomenon that took place across the country. As Canadian society grew more accepting of cannabis and it seemed as though legalization was an inevitability; dispensaries started appearing. Growing up in a big city there had always been one [...]
The Rise and Evolution

Cannabis in Literature – Weed’s Role in the Pursuit of Creative Writing

Cannabis Culture, History

6 years ago Jackson Black
Cannabis and literature have a long and celebrated history. There are a good number of poets and authors who have used cannabis in their creative writing. Many have found great commercial success and some even attributed part of their creative process to cannabis. There’s nothing quite like smoking a joint and reading an amazing novel. [...]
Cannabis and Literature

The History of Haze and its Journey Across the Ocean

Cannabis 101, History

6 years ago Jackson Black
Of all the Sativa strains, Haze is probably the most famous and well-loved by many cannabis consumers. I mean, Jimi Hendricks wrote one of his most legendary songs about Purple Haze. Its place in the consciousness of modern culture has been cemented over decades.     The strain is known for its potent euphoric and [...]
The History of Haze