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September 17, 2019
News 
 

Ontario's pot Crown corporation lost $42 million in latest fiscal year

The provincial Crown corporation tasked with online sales and wholesale distribution of recreational pot lost $42 million in the latest fiscal year, according to newly released public documents.


Compliance panel sees more regulatory enforcements coming

The challenge that many companies are finding, according to panelists at this year’s Grow Up Conference, is that the regulations generally are clear on the intended outcome but where the confusion lies is the interpretations about how to get to that outcome.
 
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March Networks

5 Tips: Find the Best Video Surveillance for Your Cannabis Business

There are many video surveillance systems on the market today. Finding the best option for your cannabis business requires more than ordering a camera and video recorder online. There are some distinct features that separate off-the-shelf products from commercial video surveillance – especially in the highly-regulated cannabis industry. Read this free sheet for tips on selecting the right video solution for your cannabis operations. >> Learn more
 
Business 
 
Georges Routhier

Living the pipe dream

If there is such a thing as a household name in this relatively young cannabis industry, PipeDreemz Inc. could be considered one of them. The company, founded by Georges Routhier, has been helping cannabis companies secure the coveted Health Canada licence since 2012. » Read More
 
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Annex Bookstore

Cannabis: Marijuana under the Microscope

A unique mix of art and science, this fresh and visually stunning survey celebrates the extraordinary beauty and diversity of the world’s most controversial plant: Cannabis salvia. Cutting-edge scanning electron microscope images, combined with light micrographs and X-rays, bring this captivating plant vividly to life. Meticulously photographed over the course of three years, the 140 color images are arranged by germination, stem, leaf, male flower, female flower, and roots, accompanied by explanations of what the viewer is seeing. The cannabis plant has had a complicated relationship with humans through the ages, and each image was selected with this in mind, highlighting unique and frequently bizarre features. This unusual photographic collection reveals the microscopic features of the marijuana plant as never before seen in one volume. >> Order now
 
Production 
 
Vaping

U.S. vaping concerns loom as Canada legalized pot devices

A wave of illnesses and deaths in the U.S. linked to vaping products may dampen demand for soon-to-be-legal cannabis vapes in Canada later this year, industry watchers say. A growing number of health and regulatory authorities in recent days have urged consumers to stop vaping until it is clear what the root cause is. » Read More
 
Events 
 

CanWest Horticulture Expo

September 25-26, 2019
Location: TRADEX Trade and Exhibition Centre, Abbotsford, BC
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Montreal Cannabis Expo

October 3-4, 2019
Location: Place Bonaventure, Montréal, Quebec
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Canadian Greenhouse Conference

October 9-10, 2019
Location: Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, ON
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Cannabis Expo – Winnipeg

November 1-3, 2019
Location: RBC Convention Centre, Winnipeg, Man.
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