BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A bill to decriminalize marijuana in Louisiana was short-lived, swiftly dying in committee Tuesday before ever reaching the House floor for debate this legislative session. Democratic state Rep. Candace Newell briefly argued that her bill to decriminalize the possession and distribution of marijuana would provide opportunity for economic gains in […]
After a record-setting December, Canadian cannabis sales fell seven per cent in January to $395.5 million. The sales represent a seven per cent decrease from December’s high of more than $425 million and mark a 14 per cent year over year increase. Ontario was responsible for nearly $155M in sales in January, followed by Alberta […]
Police in B.C. say they have taken down one of the largest and most sophisticated pill-pressing operations in the province’s history. The seizure of the pill press, capable of producing approximately 60,000 pills an hour, was part of two separate investigations, according to B.C. RCMP. The investigations focused on multijurisdictional and transnational organized crime and […]