Issue 1 | April 2025
What’s Next for Cannabis in Canada? A look at the potential impact that the incoming government administration could have on the fate of the Canadian cannabis industry. Written by: Jennawae Cavion | Executive Director, NORML Canada Despite bustling sales (and the solid tax revenues that come with them), this upcoming federal election may have the […]
The Importance of Competition

Why a monopoly is bad for customers and the viability of any cannabis business involved.
Regulatory infraction or criminal charge? Licensed companies and individuals are treated very differently when it comes to cannabis laws in Canada

Why isn’t the ‘legal’ cannabis industry held to the same standards as individuals and unlicensed companies? Featuring commentary from Paul Lewin, Jack Lloyd, and Caryma Sa’d The GrowthOp Kate Robertson | June 10, 2020 When management at CannTrust announced on May 29 that a suspended licence had been reinstated for its Niagara cultivation facility, not everyone was […]
NORML Canada’s new executive director Caryma Sa’d explains how legalization went wrong: Q&A

After 42 years of lobbying for cannabis policy reform, the advocacy group is refocusing its mandate to promote equitable, functional weed laws. Mugglehead Michelle Gamage | March 31, 2020 After fighting for complete cannabis legalization for over four decades, NORML Canada’s new executive director says the advocacy group still has a long way to go […]
April 2013 NORML Canada Newsletter
Greeting Cannabis Law Reform Community NORML Canada would like to thank its members for helping make the 2013 National Erb4Herb 420 rallies such a great success. The events were bigger and better than ever – and we were there, front and centre, in many cities. We also had an opportunity to meet many new members. […]
December 2012 NORML Canada Newsletter
Greetings cannabis community, We are nearing the end of 2012, and as it draws to a close, we wish to take a moment to reflect on the success many activists have had this year. This year cannabis has emerged as a bona fide political issue, and one, which politicians no longer feel the need to […]
NORML Canada: 2011 Year in Review
May 2 Election Bill C-10, the “Omnibus” Crime Bill MMAR Proposed Changes 2nd Annual Treating Yourself Medical Marijuana & Hemp Expo CannaMed Fair Vancouver B.C. 1st Annual Prairie Medicinal Cannabis Cup Saskatoon Sask. Global Marijuana March / Toronto Freedom Festival Worldwide Marijuana March Alberta Ontario Superior Court rules against Religious Exemption Justice Taliano rules cannabis […]