The ropes are gone and customers will be free to roam and congregate this season. The market is sad to announce the passing of a pioneer vendor – Gord Hymers, known for his mobile knife sharpening business, By the Hand of Gord. If you are a local baker, crafter or artisan of any kind, the […]
If council provides final approval, the designated growers would be required to obtain a business licence, which the city would have the power to suspend or revoke. “I think it is obvious that it isn’t about disrupting people’s access to the marijuana that they need or that they are lawfully entitled to produce. “If you […]
A January analysis by Scotiabank found Manitoba has the third-lowest per capita amount of homes per population. Normally, the Winnipeg market has enough four to five months of inventory, meaning that if a theoretically freeze happened and no homes entered the market, it would take that long to absorb the supply. He said it’s created […]
Delta 9’s cannabis products make up about 25 per cent of sales at Delta 9-owned stores, which now total 34. “Delta 9 may be able to increase its wholesale sales in the newly acquired stores gradually over the long-term,” Velagapudi said. …Read the full story
The Edmonton-based pot company is already dabbling in Israel, Australia and Europe, but believes the U.S. …Read the full story
More than 400 Canadian climate scientists and other academics are pleading with Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland to scrap her plan to create a tax credit for companies which build carbon capture and storage facilities. …Read the full story
In May the provincial regulator terminated the licence for another store Long Plain First Nation is a partner in, Meta Cannabis Supply Co. It is not clear what the status of that store is, although officials from High Tide Inc., a company that acquired the Meta cannabis retail chain late last year, said it was […]
Last month, Lance readers learned about the Green Action Centre’s ‘pandemic pivot’ for its 30th annual commuter challenge, which ran from May 30 to June 5. This year, participants could log all trips made using active or sustainable transportation. “Before the pandemic, I was lifting weights at the gym and running,” said Babalola, who competes […]
“Clusters” of cannabis stores are popping up in some areas, with view-blocking windows that “negatively impact the esthetic value of our commercial retail streets,” according to a motion from Coun. Currently, the city permits cannabis stores to be built anywhere retail is allowed. John Arbuthnot, chief executive officer and co-founder of Delta 9 Cannabis, said […]
He believes the store’s rustic aesthetic—a little West Coast and a little country—sets the brand apart from other retailers in the city, which trend toward a clinical look. …Read the full story
At a legislative committee meeting Monday, the head of Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corp. said liquor sales were up 10 per cent year over year, and home delivery of booze increased tenfold to $5 million in sales from $500,000 pre-pandemic. The number of Manitoba cannabis vendors has grown from 40 private-sector retailers to more than […]
Born and raised in Winnipeg, Joyanne loves to tell the stories of this city, especially when politics is involved. …Read the full story
Continued reports of internal fractiousness will not help the party grow beyond its current minor party status. This conflict highlighted divisions in the party over the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, as well as tension between Paul and members of the Green caucus. While it appeared Paul would try to protect her adviser, the party’s executive committee […]
He started in legal cannabis with Canopy Growth prior to legalization where he built Tweed into the most recognizable cannabis brand in Canada. …Read the full story
He started in legal cannabis with Canopy Growth prior to legalization where he built Tweed into the most recognizable cannabis brand in Canada. …Read the full story
There’s no expansion plans for green space, despite population growth that’s being predicted,” said Michele Kading, executive director of the group which works to preserve the Seine River and surrounding natural areas. “These policies should not be construed as implying that the plan is advocating for the conversion of major open space. Born and raised […]
The committee applied for grants to cover the cost of the trees and two years’ worth of maintenance and watering services. Two Riverview residents, Jeff Palmer and Matthew Lawrence, with some support from others, worked last summer on the map that showed us just how many trees were lost. Rollins said she was pleased to […]
“Now, when we clear the dishes, the kids understand what can go into the compost bin and what happens to our food scraps,” she says. According to the Green Action Centre, composting organic material produced at your home, work and school can divert up to 40 per cent of your waste stream. “Composting keeps greenhouse […]
Open year-round, The Green Spot is adding another 5,500 square-feet this spring to its existing 120,000 square feet of greenhouse space that will soon include two additional on-site businesses and a diverse range of new product lines and services. The Green Spot Home and Garden is the largest garden centre in Brandon. Chez Angela, owned […]
“When we look at these markets that are set up, they are set up as retail markets, so they do have capacity limits… Third + Bird issued a late-day statement in which the organization’s founder, Chandra Kremski, announced out-of-province vendors would no longer proceed with the event. On Friday afternoon, as vendors and organizers were […]