Everything you need to know about cannabis legalization
Posted October 16, 2018 6:00 pm.
Last Updated October 17, 2018 5:56 am.
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VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – In the months leading up to “weed day”, CityNews and NEWS 1130 have followed along as the country prepares for legal pot. Now with Oct. 17 upon us, we’ve compiled a list of the things you absolutely must know about marijuana legalization.
Pot FAQs
Marijuana 101: A newbie’s guide to pot
Pot speak 101: cannabis terminology explained
Pot advocate aims to dispel marijuana myths
A brief look at provincial approaches to recreational marijuana sales
Washington state has a few pot tips for Canada
What’s the difference between the 2 types of marijuana plants?
Does pot affect sexual performance and fertility?
Can you get a ‘contact high’ from second-hand pot smoke?
Is today’s cannabis higher in potency?
Seniors warned to be cautious before consuming cannabis, days ahead of legalization
Car, home insurance rates after cannabis legalization still to be determined
Clearing the smoke: 5 interesting findings from a deep dive into cannabis studies
Rules about consumption
B.C. outlines new, amended regulations in lead up to legalization of pot
Your condo may already restrict pot
Renters, landlords & attitudes about smoking pots indoors
Higher education: examining campus pot policies
Edibles
Edible pot products to be popular
Weed and work
Should police be allowed to consume pot on free time?
Should local bus drivers be subject to random testing, once pot becomes legal?
WestJet bans staff in ‘safety-sensitive’ jobs from off-duty cannabis use
Air Canada introduces cannabis policy
Employees must adhere to policy: lawyer on employee pot ban
Pot policy problems in the workplace
Canadian military finalizes rules for marijuana use among soldiers
Canadians working in the legal pot industry will be allowed into the U.S. for personal trips
Enforcement and amnesty
Vancouver and Delta police won’t use federally-approved marijuana test
Roadside pot test: will it work?
Vancouver lawyers planning legal action over approved roadside drug test
Canada’s cops are ready for legal cannabis on Wednesday, but retailers may wait a while to go legit
Kids, pets, and travel
Pot for teens: is medical marijuana right for minors?
How does pot impact the teenage brain?
Child in B.C. hospitalized after eating cannabis-infused gummy bears: RCMP
Pot use for pets: pros and problems
Be careful: Heading abroad in the legal cannabis era could harsh your buzz
Don’t take pot on international flights, transport minister warns
Storing cannabis safely at home
Buying marijuana
Province updates marijuana retail roll-out in B.C., without much detail
First recreational pot store in B.C. will be in Kamloops: provincial regulator
Online cannabis portals bracing for surge of orders as legalization looms
B.C. could be better prepared for retail sale of pot, says cannabis journalist
Shoppers Medical Pot Producer License Approved
Second Cup is looking to get into the pot business
