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With pot rules under the microscope, some entrepreneurs say Ottawa is stunting the industry's growth
For Rita Hall and Mark German, and other marijuana entrepreneurs like them, cannabis legalization has not gone the way they'd hoped. The industry's highs have turned to lows, they say, because of government regulation, taxation and a persistent illicit market.
Greens question decision to send more 'offensive' weapons to Ukraine
The Green Party says Canada should consider restricting the types of weapons it sends to Ukraine and should press for a negotiated peace between Russia and Ukraine.
Worried about a warming world, thousands of Germans reject using LNG — including Canada's
Hamburg hosts a week of escalating protests, with demonstrators saying liquefied natural gas is no solution to Europe’s Russian-government induced energy crisis. But German decision-makers have reached out to Canada about increasing exports.
Few details from Suncor, Ledcor Group about Newfoundland man killed at Alberta mine
Alberta Occupational Health and Safety are investigating after a Newfoundland man was killed Monday at a work site in northern Alberta.
A chunk of Bell Island cracked off, and photos show more could fall
The rock collapse happened on Apr. 19, 2019, and one resident of Bell Island thinks that's what people heard around Conception Bay.
With taxi service cut, Bell Island man says he faces 60-km trek for opioid treatment
Lloyd Lawlor believes his government-paid taxi service was halted because he moved to Bell Island from St. John's.
Atlantic Voice
'I don't regret one moment': Muskrat Falls protesters 2 years after their occupation
On this week’s episode of Atlantic Voice, the CBC’s Kenny Sharpe's new doc called The River introduces us to some of the protesters who went to jail to stop the Muskrat Falls mega project.
Blue Jays fans in U.S. use Facebook ad to say sorry for beer can throwing
A group of Toronto Blue Jays fans in the U.S. have bought a Facebook ad to say sorry to Baltimore Orioles fans for a beer-can tossing incident on Tuesday night.
Family, friends remember Ontario student who died of allergic reaction after drinking smoothie
Friends and family gathered to remember Andrea Mariano, who died a year earlier after drinking a smoothie that contained something she was fatally allergic to.
No fall harvest as popular market edged out by condo in Toronto's east end
Instead of celebrating the fall harvest, people in Toronto's east end are saying a fond farewell to a weekly farmer's market they say is being pushed out by a pending condo development.