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The cannabis industry is experiencing rapid growth and gaining recognition for its medical and wellness benefits, thanks to pioneering figures like Dr. Mechoulam and Nancy Whiteman.

Consumer education is a key driver of the cannabis industry's explosive growth, fostering informed purchasing decisions and reducing stigma.

The cannabis industry is leading the charge toward sustainability in packaging and cultivation methods.

Tariff threats from the incoming Trump administration raise concerns for Washington state border communities reliant on Canadian visitors.

The economic relationship between Washington state and Canada is vital, with Canadian visitors significantly contributing to local economies.

Trump will delay tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China during his first day, easing immediate trade tensions.

Ontario leaders proactively address economic threats from Trump's administration during his inauguration, emphasizing the importance of relationships and strategic lobbying.

Trump's threats pose risk to Canada-U.S. trade relations and Canadian sovereignty.

Canadian leaders express strong opposition to any suggestion of annexation by the U.S.

The potential for U.S. tariffs on Canadian oil raises significant concerns about economic impacts on Canada, especially in Alberta's oil sector.

Canadian retailers are proactively shifting production away from China in response to potential U.S. tariffs on imports.

Toronto is expected to experience unusually cold temperatures next week, with wind chill making it feel as low as -30 C.

Many low-income Torontonians are missing out on Old Age Security benefits due to complex application processes and language barriers.

Two people charged for attempting to smuggle 45 kilograms of cannabis from Toronto to the UK.

Toronto will cease enforcement of illegal pot shops due to lack of funding and safety concerns for city workers.

Bank of Canada's review highlights the need for clearer communication on monetary policy and actions taken during the pandemic.

The carbon tax's decline reflects leadership changes and inflation concerns, despite initial cross-party support and minimal impact on consumer prices.

All major Ontario parties are rushing to nominate candidates for a potential early election due to increasing speculation about its timing.

Doug Ford may seek a mandate for spending amidst U.S. tariff concerns, potentially leading to an early Ontario election.

Ford urges Canada to retaliate against U.S. tariffs with every tool available.

Concerns arise over potential energy export restrictions to the U.S.

Provincial leaders express mixed responses regarding federal retaliation strategies.

Proposed tariffs by Trump could lead to significant job losses in Ontario, with estimates ranging from 450,000 to 500,000 at risk.

The reclassification of cannabis to Schedule III marks a significant move towards federal legalization and enhanced opportunities for research and financial services.

Increased cyberbullying among teens highlights the urgent need for effective online content moderation.

Trudeau's personal history with cannabis influenced his political stance on legalization in Canada.

The Canadian real estate market is showing signs of recovery with significant sales increases and forecasts a rebound for 2025.

Canadian economy added 91,000 jobs in December, exceeding expectations and decreasing unemployment to 6.7%.

Job growth concentrated in full-time positions across education, healthcare, and finance.

Trudeau's resignation announcement reflects a strategic retreat to avoid immediate political fallout and give his party time to regroup.

Justin Trudeau's political brand reflects a departure from Liberal caution, leading to perceptions of hypocrisy in his progressive agenda.

Youth feel disillusioned with current opportunities and leadership.

Justin Trudeau's past initiatives engaged youth but struggle to resonate now.

Economic challenges have shifted the priorities of young voters.

Licensed cannabis shops are suing the state over the approval of waivers for competitors within a mandated buffer zone. They claim it threatens their businesses.

New York's cannabis progress is at risk due to severe restrictions proposed by Bills A977 and A1007, threatening economic growth and public safety.

The two-month GST holiday is boosting Halifax restaurant businesses, with increased weekday patronage and expected extra earnings.

Restaurateurs are concerned about potential customer response once the tax break ends.

Trump's unexpected criticism of Canada mirrors satirical blame seen in popular culture and raises concerns about his shifting political narrative.

Alberta's Premier will not support halting energy shipments to the U.S. despite Trump's tariff threats, emphasizing practical solutions over threats.