Middlebury is the first town to vote on retail marijuana sales

The Champlain Valley Dispensary shop offers medical marijuana products. CVD website Middlebury is the first Vermont municipality to authorize a vote on whether to allow retail sales of marijuana starting in 2022.  The town selectboard decided unanimously Tuesday to put the question on the Town Meeting Day ballot for voters ... Read More

Cannabis oil facility built in South Carolina town

NEESES, S.C. (AP) — An industrial hemp company based in North Carolina has built a new cannabis oil extraction facility in a South Carolina town. Carolina CannaTech built its 2,400-square-foot (223 square-meter) cannabidiol facility on a 50-acre (20-hectare) parcel of Carolina Fresh Farm’s 3,000-acre (1,214 hectare) hemp and sod farm ... Read More

Town of Essex welcomes first cannabis retail store

WINDSOR, ONT. — The first legal retail cannabis store has officially opened its doors in Essex. Tony’s Joint, also the first legal retail operation to open in Essex County, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday afternoon to celebrate the first day of business. “Tony’s Joint came to the Town of Essex ... Read More