Category Archives: News
A day in the life of U.S. Border Patrol agents is a never-ending flow of migrants and smugglers
They call it a wall, but technically, it’s a fence — albeit an imposing one. And in [...]
Jun
Pot edibles could lead to higher life insurance premiums
Canadians looking to enjoy soon-to-be-legalized pot-infused edibles could get hit with higher insurance premiums — [...]
Jun
Hundreds turn out for Fort McMurray’s 1st retail cannabis store
The sidewalk was lined with customers Wednesday as Fort McMurray residents waited for the region’s first [...]
Jun
‘Significant number’ of Canadian children needed care after ingesting edible cannabis, pediatricians say
Preliminary research by the Canadian Paediatric Society found “a significant number of young children” required [...]
Jun
Fake cannabis labels circulating in Saskatchewan
The symbols found on the packaging of legal recreational cannabis for sale in Saskatchewan are hard [...]
Jun
Postpartum depression or anxiety reported by nearly a quarter of moms: StatsCan
New statistics suggest almost one-quarter of mothers experience either postpartum depression or an anxiety disorder [...]
Jun
Pot edibles coming soon and woman overbilled $3,000 on phone bill: CBC’s Marketplace consumer cheat sheet
Miss something this week? Don’t panic. CBC’s Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need. [...]
Jun
Canadians can soon get quick, free pot pardons – but pros expect modest uptake
Canadians saddled with criminal records for possessing cannabis can soon apply for fast, free pardons, but professionals [...]
Jun
Doug Ford’s chief of staff resigns after patronage controversy
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s chief of staff, Dean French, has resigned in the wake of [...]
Jun
2,500 East Coast Games athletes didn’t get advisory about measles outbreak in Saint John
New Brunswick Public Health wanted to urge the 2,500 athletes from across the Maritimes, Quebec [...]
Jun