Day: July 16, 2020

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The Ontario government lengthened an emergency order allowing licensed cannabis stores to offer curbside pickup and delivery, giving marijuana retailers an extra week during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The emergency order had been scheduled to end on July 22. However, the Ontario government said Thursday it was extending that emergency orderContinue Reading

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A California judge has ruled that MedMen Enterprises must abide by an employment contract and pay the legal fees of a former chief financial officer who sued the marijuana multistate operator. The judge ruled that the employment contract is “clear and unambiguous” in requiring Los Angeles-based MedMen to reimburse formerContinue Reading

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Security verifications for workers in regulated cannabis stores in British Columbia will now be valid for five years, instead of two. “Security screening and rescreening requirements were implemented as a measure to keep organized crime out of the legal, nonmedical cannabis market,” B.C.’s Ministry of Attorney General said in aContinue Reading

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An illicit gathering of marijuana buyers and sellers in Fresno, California, was broken up by the state’s Bureau of Cannabis Control and the city’s police department. The action this week might have been the first of many raids on so-called “smoke sessions” that typically function as underground cannabis farmers markets.Continue Reading