Thompson Cannabis News

Recreational marijuana dispensaries on the rise in Vermont

MONTPELIER, Vt.

Dec 30, 2022 2:26 PM Read more >

Biden pardons 6 convicted of murder, drug, alcohol crimes

KINGSHILL, U.S.

Dec 30, 2022 12:02 PM Read more >

Cannabis-infused figs in Quebec may be delicious, but black market still thriving

MONTREAL — Cauliflower, garden beet, reishi mushroom — these are some of the odd flavours of edibles for sale at Quebec's provincially owned cannabis stores.

Dec 30, 2022 3:00 AM Read more >

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST

As 'The King,' Pelé enchanted fans and dazzled opponents SAO PAULO (AP) — Pelé was simply “The King.” He embraced “the beautiful game” of soccer in his 1958 World Cup debut for Brazil and never really let go.

Dec 29, 2022 8:04 PM Read more >

NY opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary

NEW YORK (AP) — The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung up its first sales on Thursday, opening up what is expected to be one of the country's most lucrative markets for cannabis — underscored by the dozens of unauthori

Dec 29, 2022 6:01 PM Read more >

Folk legend Ian Tyson, known for 'Four Strong Winds' as part of Ian & Sylvia, dies

TORONTO — Ian Tyson, the Canadian folk legend turned cowboy storyteller who penned "Four Strong Winds" as one half of Ian & Sylvia, has died at age 89. The Victoria native died Thursday at his ranch near Longview, Alta.

Dec 29, 2022 3:36 PM Read more >

NHL's Sidney Crosby, astronaut David Saint-Jacques among 99 named to Order of Canada

OTTAWA — David Saint-Jacques says he has always been "obsessed" with the notion of perspective — from the physical, like understanding where we are in space and what's beyond the clouds, to the philosophical.

Dec 29, 2022 8:04 AM Read more >