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Released in March 2024, the Final Report is the culmination of work by the independent expert panel appointed by the federal government to conduct a legislative review of the Cannabis Act.

The legal status of cannabis in the United States is in a state of flux. Despite a growing number of states legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational use...

The sheer number of cannabis insolvencies in Canada over the last five years has resulted in a number of unique issues being considered...

In this brief update, we outline recent restrictions and relaxations brought forward by the governments of Alberta, Ontario, British Columbia and Saskatchewan related to the production and sale of liquor products ...

The link between positive environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and economic growth is not new.

According to the most recent statistics from the Canadian Cannabis Survey, 5% of people surveyed who used cannabis in 2018/2019 reported consuming it at least once a week during work or in the morning before, ...

In 2161907 Alberta Ltd. v. 11180673 Canada Inc. ("Tokyo Smoke") the Ontario Court of Appeal applied recent Supreme Court of Canada jurisprudence on good faith

Une cour d'appel canadienne a infirmé la décision d'un tribunal inférieur selon laquelle un employeur peut refuser d'embaucher pour un projet de construction un travailleur qui consommé...

In October 2018, Canada became the second country in the world to legalize the production, use and sale of recreational cannabis. In the approximately two-and-a-half years since its inception...

La vente au détail de psilocybine, mieux connue sous le nom de « champignons magiques », fait couler beaucoup d'encre au Canada ces derniers temps.

In a recent decision of Canada's Federal Court illustrates the danger of adopting a mark or name "inspired" by a famous or well-known brand, even when confusion is unlikely.

In the recent case Tsuu T'ina Gaming Limited Partnership v Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission, 2023 ABCA 135 (Tsuu T'ina GLP), the Alberta Court of Appeal affirmed the chambers...

The defendant High Tide Inc. and the plaintiff Highland Cannabis Inc. are in the retail cannabis industry. Highland Cannabis commenced an action against High Tide...

A web-based benefits finder tool, Find financial help during COVID-19, has been launched on canada.ca/coronavirusbenefits, to help people determine which government benefits programs best meet their needs.

The MBCA's decision in Smith v The Appeal Commission, 2023 MBCA 23[1] opens the door for those seeking to overturn an administrative decision to attack that decision on more than one front.

The maturation of the cannabis sector is presenting an array of opportunities to private producers and retailers.

Dans Murray‑Hall c. Québec (Procureur général), 2023 CSC 10, la Cour suprême du Canada a tranché que les provinces ont compétence pour interdire l'auto-culture de cannabis.