The Cannabis Potcast

In the final episode of The Cannabis Potcast the theme is gratitude and appreciation. I share my thoughts of some of what we covered in the last seven years, who we talked to and offer special thanks to my son Ian for all his help.  I have one very appropriate story on what defines a stoner.  We make our last stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, and Matt joins me from his front...

Episode 239 has a focus on memories shared with my brother Bill, who passed two years ago – I hope you’ll enjoy the reminiscing.  Plus you can’t have cannabis samples in Manitoba and some success at cannabis substitution for alcohol.  We visit Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, and we go back to Pure Sun farms and their version of Blue Dream #16. Samples not allowed in Manitoba Cannab...

We look at the change in cannabis consumers since legalization, they're smoking more weed on Vancouver island, Ontario using under age agents to police cannabis and we share in success in creating our very own cannabis infusion and we had success.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we try Astro Labs Cereal Milk live rosin – mm, mm. Ontario using minors to police cannabis Vancouver...

This episode we talk chill out drinks, Uber has some interest in delivering cannabis, Nova Scotia takes steps to close down illegal cannabis stores and we share a lot of stories from my friends.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up in Smoke, where we try some shatter from Uncle Bob – Mac Daddy shatter. Uber has delivery in mind Chill out drink craze Nova Scotia takes action Uncle Bob...

I ask a couple questions about your cannabis use – could you be addicted? Or too much reliance? I have a couple perspectives, Quebec finally allows vape products and Toronto looks to cap cannabis stores. On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we try some Woody Nelson 33 Splitter – delicious!  All of that and more on episode 236 of the Cannabis Potcast. Are you addicted? Toronto seeking...

We introduce you to Adam Vandervey, your canna chef and we have a delightful conversation I think you’ll enjoy and on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we return to Pineapple Buds for more Hawaiian Pineapple! Your cannabis chef! Pineapple Buds Hawaiiain Pineapple   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal d...

The government has missed the ball on cannabis reform, replacing provincial stamps for one national stamp, are CBD skin card formulations effective, and a story from the past. On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we stop by the Woody Nelson warehouse for Lemon Mac – delightful. Best bet is a single excise stamp CBD Cream worth the hype Woody Nelson Warehouse - Lemon Mac Carney didn't...

I look at the consolidation of retail across the country, cannabis use in youth has declined in Canada, crime stats are down us well and we learn to identify terpenes by their smell.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, I try Purefire Truffle Berry Live Rosin. Crime stats are down Youth are consuming less Shifting retail landscape The scent of terpenes Purefire Truffle Berry...

We talk about a little wake and bake, we learn politicians wont support cannabis with pressure, we look at a derivative of THC – THCP, we explore bud tending with no cannabis use, and we stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we try some Uncle Bob Day Trippin – a nice sativa.  THCP - more potent Vaping changes - not cannabis Politicians need a push to help Wake and Bake Uncle Bob...

Canada has some lessons for the US on legalization, the current strike in BC is a dual-edged sword for cannabis industry, a Canadian cannabis company looks to broaden their markets, some are concerned the young adults are using cannabis to help them sleep, which may have a price to pay. I stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up in Smoke, we look for the sizzle to satisfy in shatter. Lavender...

A BC company making strides with their breathalyzer technology, how can cannabis delivery be improved, producing exclusively for the medical market at DOJA, the explosion of prescriptions in Australia, and how cannabis helps your immune system.  We stop on Cultivar Corner for a taste of a landrace sativa from Six One Charlie – its Durban Poison! DOJA purely medical Improve product distribution Bre...

This episode we find out what budtenders can’t tell you, some more innovation in cannabis packaging, the future of cannabis in building materials and what companies keep growing. I stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we taste Brain Fruit from The Goo -  a live rosin! What budtenders can't say Hempcrete nears completion The Goo - Brain Fruit Lot Data from Brain Fruit Cannabis pa...

A new clinical trial suggests benefit from cannabis for chronic pain,  retailers in BC are not happy with the BCGEU strike – a sentiment expressed by Sarah Ballantyne, we look at putting cannabinoids in context and some insights on the cannabis market.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we’re back to the Kootenays and Sweetgrass Organic Cannabis – I try their Zest.   Retailers not...

In this episode a new study suggest cannabis has grown bigger than forestry and tourism, the ultimate show of cannabis stigma when an Ontario city paints over their cannabis sign, and pre-rolls are the new sales winner.  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we go or some budget weed from Versus and their White Widow.. Pre-rolls are big sellers Cannabis is bigger than tourism City pai...

In this episode we look at the job description for the best budtenders, and some research to help you find the right weed for you, and we talk about the MEGA packs – 10 individual gummies of 10MG each and have they really made a difference. We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up in Smoke, we try one of the bigger packs, Biggies XXL Berry Blaze live resin gummies – they are supposed to be...

We look at new testing from the AGLC, the second part of how retailers can help licensed producers, we go back to the basics of rolling a joint, and CBD may improve your manhood!  On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we’re going back to EarthWolf Farms and their White Gold live rosin!  CBD to boost your manhood! AGCL testing What LPs wish for Rolling a joint Earthwolf Farms White Gol...

In this episode we talk cannabis and sex, the dutch cannabis experiment moves to the next phase, some news hits from the ounce.ca, and I review my experience with growing cannabis and a weird year it has been. On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we try some WildCard Extract Ziestas shatter, with Sweetgrass as the input. Dutch cannabis experiment Quick hits from cannabis news Cannabi...

The cannabis industry look to Google for ads, Manitoba looks to two communities to remove their cannabis ban, High Tide invests in Germany, and a Canadian company is trying to elevate cannabis.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we try an infused pre-roll from Kelowna’s Valhalla Flower – with diamond terp sauce.  Google Ads Manitoba cities no cannabis High tide invests in...

This episode we look at 8000 plus jobs in Quebec with cannabis, some good new from Rubicon Organics, AGLC walks back the price drops, a call to our Prime Minister for change and retailers tell LPs what kind of change they'd like to see.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke we try tasty Korzie Kush from Royal Harvest. Alberta rolls back discounts Good times at Rubicon 8000 job...

The cannabis industry now employees 100,000 people, Alberta set to promote their local cannabis, a growing conservative moment against legal cannabis and cannabis keeps getting intercepted at the Calgary airport. On Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, some more Salt Spring Magi direct delivery with Gummy Bunz. Almost 100,000 employed Alberta promotes their own Cannabis interpected at C...

This episode we look at craft and micro producers adapting as need, the straight cut in a pre-roll gaining ground, the best strains to give you focus and flow state. We stop on Cultivar Corner brought to you by Up in Smoke, we got to Lake Country’s Amani Craft and a direct exclusive for Premium Smalls Rockstar! How to stay profitable for craft and micro Straight cuts are best The best strains for...

We talk about a farmgate store closing, New Zealand pushes back on cannabis advertising, and the priority is not medical cannabis, and sales are up a bit in BC.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, from Dealer cannabis the BC ½ OZ of Midnight Treat. Thrive closes farmgate BC sales up slightly Medical cannabis has no priority New Zealand pushes back on cannabis advertising De...

We take a deeper dive into some of the most prevalent terpenes, a cannabis company facing a bill from the CRA – excise tax on their stolen product, and Alberta updates their laws to allow cannabis and age-gated events. We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, we sample Charlie’s Pineapple Reserve Honey Bananas Live Rosin. The top terpenes Stolen product tax bill Age gated cannabi...

We learn about terpenes and sleep, we look at how micro dosing cannabis may benefit you, liquor gets the attention in interprovincial trade, and a warning to keep your edibles locked out of the reach of children.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke, another old friend from Salt Spring Magic and Timmy’s OG Shark. Sleep helped by terpenes Loosening the grip - not cannabis Micr...

We look for changes from our federal government, the excitement in the industry over the changes to packaging, should we use THC ranges instead of a number, and the importance of customer loyalty.  We stop on Cultivar Corner, brought to you by Up In Smoke – we bring you a direct delivery product exclusive from Island Genetics we try some of their Kool Grapes. Waiting for Carney to take action New...