Devon Scoble

“Don’t tell anyone I’m growing tomatoes or they’ll think it’s pot.” It’s 1989. I’m 11, and my dad is actually growing pot, right next to his crop of tomatoes. We’re having our annual weed talk, to which he adds new details each…

Merry Cannabismas, happy Chronikkuh, and a very special Bongzaa to you and yours! Now that cannabis is legal, the green Christmas jokes practically write themselves. But culture change is serious business, and winning your weed a permanent place next…

There is no such things as a medical marijuana card in Canada, so how do patients buy their medical-use cannabis? (Africa Studio/Adobe Stock) Medical cannabis has been legally available to Canadian patients since 2001, and more broadly through…

This is the first Thanksgiving since legalization, and here at Leafly Canada, we’re grateful. Cannabis naturally lends itself to socializing and to counting our blessings, both hallmarks of this season. But just because cannabis is legal doesn’t mean…

It’s your party—get high if you want to. No more rolling joints in the bathroom or sneaking to the backyard for a sly puff—now that cannabis is legal in Canada, you can go ahead and share it with the same care and attention you’d give to a…

Cannabis is legal across Canada, and if that’s not a reason to feel grateful this Thanksgiving, here are some more. Served alongside your favourite holiday mains, these delightful (and delightfully cannabis-infused) dishes are likely to inspire…

Does your nanna want to ditch her painkillers for something gentler? Is gramps looking to swap his nightcap for something new? Straight from the mouths of cannabis clinicians working in long-term care and retirement homes, here are six tips for…

Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use now, but that doesn’t mean you can consume it anywhere. So, if you’re heading off to university or college this fall and want to know that what you can and can’t do on campus, here’s a selection of current…

“Majoring in weed” used to be shorthand for slacking off, but thanks to legalization, Canadian postsecondary and continuing education students can study cannabis within a variety of disciplines, from sociology to agriculture, chemistry, business, and…

Cannabis was an open conversation in my family, and in the summer before I left for university, my dad gave me advice that I’ve followed to this day: Don’t get high until you finish your homework. Looking back, I wish better product information and…

Cannabis is a complicated plant, and classifying its cultivars is a tricky business, one that often inspires more questions than answers. Should retailers cleave to the familiar sativa/indica/hybrid breakdown of the legacy market, or should they base…

Lake Huron’s Eastern Shore The eastern shores of Lake Huron, aka “Ontario’s West Coast” stretch over 300 kilometres from Sarnia to Tobermory, offering—truly—some of the world’s most spectacular sunsets, plus a wealth of private spots from which to…

Cannabis, cottaging, and camping have gone together since long before legalization, but now you can stash up at an actual store before enjoying a puff in the great outdoors. As a disclaimer, impaired driving of any kind is against the law. The…

So your last cannabis purchase didn’t live up to expectations? It happens. But with the right approach, even the most middling cannabis can make a comeback. A word of caution: if you suspect that mould or mildew are the cause of your distaste, toss…

In the months leading up to legalization in Canada, news outlets across the continent boldly predicted that cannabis tourism would be the next big thing, with Bloomberg predicting our nation’s cannabis tourism sector could be a $2 billion annual…

The desperate years my partner and I spent trying—and failing—to produce a second child were full of contrasts. On the one hand, almost everyone who hadn’t experienced miscarriage or infertility themselves suggested that if we ‘just relaxed,’ a baby…

If you need life advice, ask around. If you need good life advice, ask a mom. And if you need good life advice on enjoying cannabis in the home you share with children, ask some weed-loving moms. Better yet, ask some weed-loving moms who also happen…

No, your kid won’t die if he or she accidentally downs a cannabis-infused gummy, but let’s agree that ‘not hastening your child’s death’ is setting the parenting bar pretty low. There are real risks if your kid gets into your edibles, inviting…

Spiking a vodka and tomato juice with clam essence is cocktail bliss for Caesar-swilling Canucks, but the combination in this oh-so-Canadian cocktail wasn’t always so obvious. In fact, according to Alberta researchers, it took months for Calgary…

Cannabis oil has only been available for prescription in Canada for a short time, but is already a runaway hit with patients and doctors—sales have grown more than 870 per cent since 2016. Here, Dr. Michael Verbora, medical director at The…