$4M Drug Haul Seized by Burnaby RCMP in Investigation
Burnaby RCMP confiscated over 97 kilograms of illicit drugs valued at nearly $4 million in a significant trafficking probe. Get the full details on the seizure and investigation.
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Two arrested for drugs after N.L. traffic stop
RCMP in Newfoundland and Labrador arrested two individuals for illicit drug possession following a routine traffic stop. Get the details on the seizure and charges.
Trump Almost Announced Cannabis Policy Change Prematurely
A new report details how staff had to stop President Trump from announcing the cannabis reclassification before the official process. Learn about the pivotal meeting that led to the historic policy shift.
Gatineau resident charged after crash with $60K in cannabis
A 43-year-old Gatineau resident faces multiple charges, including impaired driving and drug trafficking, after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 417 near March Road. Police seized $60,000 worth of cannabis.
Smoking Rate Rises in Canada, 2035 Goal at Risk
New data shows a worrying increase in Canadian smokers, signaling current policies are failing. Achieving a smokeless Canada by 2035 requires urgent alignment and new strategies.
North Bay police arrest suspect, seize $11K in drugs
North Bay police executed a search warrant on Lakeshore Drive, arresting a robbery suspect and seizing illicit drugs valued at $11,000 and a Glock-style BB gun. Details on the arrest and charges.
Illegal London Cannabis Dispensary Shut Down by Police
London Police Service closed an unlicensed cannabis retailer in December 2025. Learn about the enforcement action and Ontario's legal cannabis market regulations.
AI Boom Forces Dirty Power Plants Back Online
The explosive growth of AI data centres is straining Canada's power grid, forcing utilities to reactivate polluting 'peaker' plants to meet surging electricity demand. Discover the environmental impact.
Police seize $7K+ in drugs from St. Thomas home
St. Thomas Police arrested two suspects and confiscated over $7,000 worth of illegal narcotics from a local residence on December 22, 2025. Read the full details of the investigation.
Toronto men used classifieds to recruit cannabis smugglers: CBSA
Canada Border Services Agency alleges two Toronto men used an online classifieds site to recruit Canadian women to smuggle cannabis. Learn the details of the cross-border operation.
Cannabix Launches Marijuana Breath Test Videos as U.S. Policy Shifts
Cannabix Technologies Inc. releases new product videos for its Marijuana Breath Test, highlighting a solution for roadside and workplace safety as cannabis reclassification progresses in the U.S.
Trump Order May Reclassify Marijuana, Easing Federal Rules
President Trump's executive order initiates a major shift in U.S. drug policy, potentially moving cannabis to Schedule III. This change could aid medical research and reduce industry taxes. Explore the implications and political divide.
Cannabis stocks climb after Trump eases marijuana curbs
Canadian cannabis stocks experienced a significant rally after former U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to reduce federal restrictions on marijuana. Explore the market impact and what it means for investors.
Trump Eases U.S. Marijuana Regulations, Boosts Industry Hopes
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 18, 2025, to relax federal marijuana regulations, a move that has ignited optimism within the cannabis industry and could have cross-border implications.
N.S. premier, police at odds over fentanyl in cannabis claim
Nova Scotia's premier warns of fentanyl-laced illegal cannabis, but police dispute the claim, highlighting conflicting public safety messages. Read the latest details.
Trump to Sign Executive Order Reclassifying Marijuana
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order reclassifying marijuana, easing federal restrictions on the drug. This major policy shift could have significant implications across North America.
RCMP employee ticketed after Digby cannabis shop bust
An RCMP employee faces a ticket after a police raid on a Digby-area cannabis shop. Get the details on the enforcement action and the ongoing investigation.
Over 1 tonne of meth seized at B.C. border in 2025
The Canada Border Services Agency reports a major methamphetamine seizure exceeding one tonne in British Columbia this year. Learn about the ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling.
Moose Jaw police seize 400g of fentanyl, make arrest
Moose Jaw police have made a significant drug bust, confiscating over 400 grams of fentanyl and arresting a local man. Get the details on this major seizure.
White House Weighs Easing Federal Marijuana Restrictions
The Biden administration is reviewing a historic shift in U.S. drug policy by reclassifying marijuana, a move with significant implications for Canada's cannabis industry and cross-border relations. Read the latest.
Celebrate the Season with Vibrant Amaryllis Blooms
Discover how to select and care for amaryllis plants to bring vibrant colour and a spring-like feeling to your Canadian home this winter. Expert tips from gardener Penka Matanska.
Canopy Growth Buys MTL Cannabis for $125M
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announces a major acquisition of MTL Cannabis, valued at $125 million. The deal aims to strengthen its market position and portfolio. Read the full details here.
Scromiting: Cannabis-Linked Illness Rising in Canada
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.
Mi'kmaw chiefs frustrated with calls for cannabis crackdown
Mi'kmaw leaders in Nova Scotia express frustration over renewed calls for a crackdown on unlicensed cannabis dispensaries, highlighting jurisdictional and economic tensions. Read the latest developments.
N.S. Justice Minister Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister urges police to target illegal cannabis retailers. Get the latest on the province's enforcement push and the ongoing legal market challenges.
Saskatchewan's new law lets residents sue drug offenders
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.
Unlicensed London pot shop shut down after shooting
Ontario Provincial Police have closed an unlicensed cannabis dispensary on Dundas St. in London following a nearby shooting incident. Get the latest details on the enforcement action.
B.C.'s October overdose deaths hit pre-pandemic low
British Columbia recorded its fewest illicit drug toxicity deaths in October since before the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a significant but cautious milestone in the ongoing crisis. Read the full report.
Manitoba cannabis workers demand safety laws after incidents
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
Police seize 386 kilos of fentanyl across Canada
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
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