The current limit is 10mg per package. We’re proposing a limit of 100mg per package (with 10mg servings).
“We appreciate the reasons why this hasn’t been addressed up to this point,” explains Cavion. “Health Canada has been dealing with a global health crisis. But it’s time for this to be reviewed now.”
JENNAWAE CAVION, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT NORML CANADA
Jennawae Cavion, the founder at Calyx + Trichomes in Kingston and the Executive Director at NORML Canada, notes that the move is good in general, but could be a difficult one for those operating stores just outside the boundaries of the city.
Congratulations to Mississauga for finally realizing the harm they have done in their municipality over the last four years by opting out of cannabis sales. They not only allowed the unregulated market to flourish, they also created a false bubble in border cities where their residents would drive to
Jennawae Cavion of Calyx and Trichomes in Kingston, had a simpler idea: “They should just put a range on the label,” she says. “Or, even a disclaimer: “Flower in bag may be lower than advertised THC.”
A group of Ontario cannabis stores are calling for an end to “kickbacks” that they say are used to incentivize shelf space for some producers.
Jennawae Cavion, co-owner of Calyx + Trichomes Cannabis in Kingston, Ontario says she expects it won’t be until the end of the year, at the earliest, before she is fully recovered and her shelves fully replenished.
Jennawae McLean, the co-owner of Calyx + Trichomes Cannabis and the Executive Director of NORML Canada, says she agrees with the idea of opening up the limit to at least allow producers to sell more than 10mg per package, even if the potency on individual servings stays the same.
Two cannabis retailers are sounding the alarm about a scam that appears to be targeting cannabis stores in Canada.
Jennawae McLean, the new Executive Director of NORML Canada, says she’s hopeful that the new appointments will bring a level of expertise to the cannabis file, especially in light of many concerns that the industry, as well as consumers, medical and otherwise, have.
Ca·lyx [ˈkāliks]:
A protective layer
that forms over
the developing flower.
Tri·chomes [ˈtrīkōmz] :
Resin that forms
a protective barrier
on cannabis and
contains terpenes
and cannabinoids
like THC and CBD.
