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Canadians, including kids, increasingly detained in U.S.

New data reveals a concerning increase in the detention of Canadians, including minors, by U.S. immigration authorities. Queen's University professor Sharry Aiken explains the policy shifts driving this trend. Read the full analysis.

White House Weighs Easing Federal Marijuana Restrictions

The Biden administration is reviewing a historic shift in U.S. drug policy by reclassifying marijuana, a move with significant implications for Canada's cannabis industry and cross-border relations. Read the latest.

Canopy Growth Buys MTL Cannabis for $125M

Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announces a major acquisition of MTL Cannabis, valued at $125 million. The deal aims to strengthen its market position and portfolio. Read the full details here.

New Orleans Immigration Raids: Surveillance and Arrests

State and federal authorities monitor online sentiment and protests during Louisiana's 'Catahoula Crunch' immigration operation. Records show most arrested lacked violent criminal histories, raising transparency concerns.

Scromiting: Cannabis-Linked Illness Rising in Canada

Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome, known as 'scromiting,' is increasing. Learn about this severe condition linked to long-term marijuana use, its symptoms, and the urgent health warning for Canadians.

NY Times Sues Pentagon Over Press Crackdown

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, alleging a crackdown on press freedoms. Get the latest details on this major legal and media confrontation.

Over 200kg of cannabis seized at Saint John port

Canadian border officers intercepted a massive 218-kilogram cannabis shipment at the Port of Saint John. Discover the details of this significant seizure and its implications for border security.

Russia Bans Human Rights Watch as 'Undesirable'

Russia designates Human Rights Watch as 'undesirable,' criminalizing its work. This move is part of a wider crackdown on critics and independent groups. Stay informed on global human rights.

Trump's 'Reverse Migration' Immigration Crackdown

President Trump pushes aggressive immigration enforcement, halting refugee admissions and demanding 'reverse migration' after a National Guard shooting. Read the latest developments.

Lawyer admits wrong relationship with prosecutor

Montreal defence lawyer Mathieu Rondeau-Poissant testified that his intimate relationship with prosecutor Alice Bourbonnais-Rougeau during a major cannabis case was improper and should never have happened.

Canada's cannabis tax revenue tops $5.4 billion

Federal and provincial governments have collected over $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since legalization. Discover how this revenue is impacting Canadian communities and the economy.

Legal Cannabis Stores Close as Illegal Shops Thrive

Ontario's legal cannabis industry faces collapse as licensed retailers like Curious Cannabis close while illegal shops operate unchecked. Discover the government failure undermining legalization.

Cannabis Replaces Alcohol at Thanksgiving Table

This year's Thanksgiving sees a major shift as cannabis consumption rises, replacing traditional alcohol. Health concerns and legalization drive this cultural change. Discover the new holiday trends.

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