VANCOUVER – The price of cannabis at government-run stores in British Columbia declined while potency rose between 2019 and 2020, says a new report that has a researcher raising questions about what its findings mean for public health.
The study found that the amount of THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, increased from 64 milligrams to 129 mg per person over the age of 15 during that period.
Cannabis plants are seen Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Sainte-Eustache, Que. The price of cannabis at government-run stores in British Columbia declined while potency rose between 2019 and 2020, says a new report. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Dr. Tim Naimi, director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research at the University of Victoria, said gross revenue of about $290 million from sales of cheaper but stronger cannabis suggests there’s a need to consider tougher public health…
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VANCOUVER – The price of cannabis at government-run stores in British Columbia declined while potency rose between 2019 and 2020, says a new report that has a researcher raising questions about what its findings mean for public health.
The study found that the amount of THC, the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, increased from 64 milligrams to 129 mg per person over the age of 15 during that period.
Cannabis plants are seen Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in Sainte-Eustache, Que. The price of cannabis at government-run stores in British Columbia declined while potency rose between 2019 and 2020, says a new report. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Dr. Tim Naimi, director of the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research at the University of Victoria, said gross revenue of about $290 million from sales of cheaper but stronger cannabis suggests there’s a need to consider tougher public health…
