This episode we look at Tilray’s expansion in Germany, some issues raised around cannabis and its effect on the cardiovascular system, the plan to reschedule cannabis gets postponed, what is the cannabis legacy with Trudeau’s departure and brief history of cannabis.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, Earthwolf Farms Grapefruit Mac Live Rosin!

Tilray Germany sales

Cannabis and the heart

Cannabis rescheduling blocked

EarthWolf Farms Grapefruit Mac

EarthWolf Farms

Trudeau's departure

The Origins of Weed

I talk with Tyler Tetrault about living his dream at Rocky Mountain Cannabis in Golden, some results from a recent survey with Island Health that shows less cannabis use by youths, on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, a tasty indica from Rocky Mountain Cannabis – we taste some Blackout Bobby.   

Rocky Mountain Cannabis

Blackout Bobby

New Island Health Survey

This episode we reconnect with Tanner Stewart founder and CEO of Stewart Farms and hear how their wellness category has grown. We wonder what’s ahead with a federal election on our horizon and what impact that may have on the legal cannabis industry.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke – we’re loving the flower from Rock Mountain Cannabis and we taste Apple Fritter – yummy.

Stewart Farms

The impact of Trudeau's exit on legal cannabis

Apple Fritter @ ItsUpInSmoke

Rocky Mountain Cannabis

This episode we learn Manitobans can soon grow their own cannabis – indoors, we look at the last year of varied activity in the cannabis space, more talk of one excise stamp across the country, some confusion with delivery for an Ontario retailer and on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, back to Rocky Mountain Cannabis and their new direct delivery exclusive Banjo! 

Manitoba can grow cannabis - indoors

Few pardons issued

One excise stamp

Delivery Confusion

Cannabis in 2024

In the first episode of a new year another farmgate store prepares to open, Organigram becomes the elephant in the room,  did we learn much from the Cannabis Sampling program, and we touch on a better way to measure the THC in your cannabis.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to by Up In Smoke, we’re starting the year at Rocky Mountain Cannabis and we are sampling a pre-roll filled with Red Congolese and Guava exclusive to direct delivery. 

Cannabis sampling program

Third farmgate store opens

Organigram gets bigger

Rocky Mountain Cannabis

RMC Red Congolese Guava Pre-roll

Survey says...

Better measure for THC

I talk with Joshua Pritikin about his quest for very specific cannabinoid combinations for obtaining specific results, a Nova Scotia professor feels the Government is promoting cannabis use, a story that expresses some concerns about artificially created Delta 8 THC, 5 health benefits from cannabis and on a stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke,  we dab some delicious High Fidelity Tangelo! 

Campaign irks professor

Concerns about Delta 8

Benefits you need to know

High Fidelity Tangelo Live Rosin 

In this episode we talk with Dr Jenna Valeriani from the Ontario Cannabis store with some advice for safer consumption during the holidays, we talk improved sleep with cannabis, a study on the effect of edibles on driving, some thoughts on a single excise stamp across the country and I remember my big brother one year on.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke we try a seasonal offering from Phant with their Egg Nog vape.

Improve Sleep

Edible impact on driving

Single excise stamp

Phant Cannabis

Cannabis Made Clear

This episode is the Canna Czar episode – I have a great conversation with Carolyn Cudmore, the creator of the Canna Czar and Orville Bovenschen, President of Pure Sunfarms on the challenges of bringing such an innovative product to market – then we follow that up with Cultivar Corner brought to you by Up in Smoke, I take the Canna Czar for a ride- a nice long, smooth ride.  

The Canna Czar

The Canna Czar at Up in Smoke

This episode I encourage you to join in and help out the Canna Winter clothing drive, we cover some petty squabbles in government, survey says 72 percent cannabis consumers are buying legal, Health Canada facing some funding cuts ,and a Canadian company has acquired High Times. On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up in Smoke, we’ve got some Smallz BB Yoduh up for a taste. 

No age decline

Politicians trade barbs

Seventy two percent buy legal

BB Yoduh at Up in Smoke

Health Canada funding cuts

Introduction to twaxing

This episode we celebrate 6 years of producing The Cannabis Potcast and it’s been a blast, we look at the discussion about re-scheduling cannabis, a Canadian university enters the cannabis research area, the CRA writes off some excise tax debt, Israel looks at tariffs on Canadian weed, and another province launches a cannabis education campaign.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up in Smoke, we’re sampling some Okanagan product from Purefire and their Coco Mints.  

Rescheduling cannabis

Brock University testing

Suitcase full of weed

Purefire Coco Bomba at Up in Smoke

Purefire 

CRA write-offs

Israel tariffs

New Brunswick education campaign

Australia says no