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Art & Culture

Seeing the Beauty of Cannabis With Photographer Chris LaPrise

No other book showcases the allure of cannabis’s physical composition like Chris’s does, from the shining crystals on buds to the unique faces, shapes and beings that cannabis flowers and plants can conjure when manipulated. Chris LaPrise’s The Art of Cannabis: A Visual Tour wants us to expand the way we see the plant. He captions his images with his own imagination and invites you to do the same with yours.

Business

Insurance Companies Increasingly Turning To Cannabis

As cannabis firms and home-grows sprout up across Canada, so too have insurance coverage plans tailored to this booming market. What you need to know about cannabis insurance.

Cannabis Abroad

Understanding Inter-Provincial Cannabis Travel in Canada

Enacted by the country’s federal government on October 17, 2018, the Cannabis Act outlined three certainties at its onset: that legalization should lead to the eradication of so-called “illicit” cannabis; that adult use would not equate to unbridled cannabis access and consumption of cannabis; and, finally, that the provinces would carry the weight of interpreting many of the bill’s many nuances.

Cannabis In The Household

Cannabis as a recreational drug and its depiction in the media

A commonality amongst a long list of so-called "stoner movies" - Reefer Madness and Dazed and Confused, mainstream popcorn-fare like the crazily popular coming-of-age movie The Breakfast Club, and the eight-season television weekly bake-fest that was That ‘70s Show is the social bonding ritual of the passing of the joint.

Health & Beauty

What is a Cannabis Spa?

Cannabis has spawned innumerable business ideas and innovations over the last two decades. From a small and shunned culture to one of the most robust industries on the planet, the plant’s move into health and beauty has assuredly been one of its most unpredictable plays.

Health & Fitness

A Profile of Weed Sport CBD

Cannabis-derived topicals are hot right now, thanks to anecdotal evidence those rubs can help athletes and fitness enthusiasts. An interview with David Wilfert of Weed Sport CBD.

Safety & Usage

Greentank Staking New Ground in Vape Pen Market

Learn about the rise and success of Greentank Technologies, a Toronto-based vaporizer startup poised to be a major player in Canada once cannabis oil is legalized in October 2019. So what makes a standout vape pen?

Science & Tech

How California Is Harnessing Unique Software To Clear Cannabis Convictions

A special algorithm is helping reduce or clear cannabis convictions in the U.S., thanks to the work of Code for America, a nonprofit group that uses tech to help government better serve constituents.

Education

Why and When To Consider Medical Cannabis

In this integral article, Cannvas.Me outlines when you should opt for medical cannabis over recreational cannabis, and the types of conditions that are best served by medical cannabis.

Lifestyle

Navigating Relationships Where One Partner Consumes Cannabis

If you consume cannabis and your partner doesn’t, can that difference in lifestyle habits hurt the relationship? Cannvas.Me digs into a thorny issue by interviewing cannabis enthusiasts who are both single and married, in addition to advice from a relationship expert.

Wellness

How Cannabis Can Help Treat Repetitive Stress Injuries and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Repetitive stress injuries can disrupt daily life and cannabis can be one potential treatment to relieve this neuropathic pain.

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Art & Culture

Seeing the Beauty of Cannabis With Photographer Chris LaPrise

No other book showcases the allure of cannabis’s physical composition like Chris’s does, from the shining crystals on buds to the unique faces, shapes and beings that cannabis flowers and plants can conjure when manipulated. Chris LaPrise’s The Art of Cannabis: A Visual Tour wants us to expand the way we see the plant. He captions his images with his own imagination and invites you to do the same with yours.

Art & Culture

A Guide To The Most Eye-Catching Cannabis Peripherals

From bongs shaped like anime characters to gold rolling papers to stylish vaporizers, unique accessories can enhance your cannabis experience…and have you dripping with swagger at the same time.

Art & Culture

Inside The Relationship Between Cannabis And Music

Musicians have long been clamouring to cannabis as both an inspirational muse and a lifestyle choice. Now with rec-cannabis legalization in Canada, Canadian musicians have also been vocal about how cannabis plays a role in their lives.

Art & Culture

Welcome To The Era Of Cannabis Video Games

Cannabis culture entering the video game market was inevitable, and two popular games – Weedcraft and Hempire – are leading the charge in a niche area that could be a sign of things to come.

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