THC levels alone not a reliable test for cannabis impairment

The study, conducted with the support of the National Institute of Justice, involved 20 participants in the U.S. According to the study’s results, the amount of THC wasn’t a reliable indicator when discussing a person’s impairment. The data didn’t correlate with the cognitive tasks and field sobriety tests in which the participants took part. states […]

New Gold Provides New Afton Exploration Update

Exploration activities at New Afton are focused on underground drilling targeting new porphyry copper-gold mineralization defined within the New Afton deposit footprint as identified through an Artificial Intelligence study in 2020. In March 2021, an underground drilling program commenced to test three targets generated within the New Afton deposit footprint based on an AI study […]

Vaughn Palmer: NDP-Green rancour gets a workout in the legislature

At issue was Horgan’s push for legislation to allow brief, temporary detention of young victims of drug overdoses. The bill was criticized by chief coroner Lisa Lapointe, children and youth representative Jennifer Charlesworth, First Nations leaders, and civil libertarians. “Let’s not use this tragedy as cover for inadequate policy,” the Green MLA challenged during question […]

Does culture influence strategies to combat cannabis use?

In essence, cannabis PBS are behaviours used before, during, after, and/or instead of cannabis use to reduce consumption, intoxication and related harms, explains the study published online in pre-proof on Apr. and Spain samples reported the most frequent use of cannabis PBS and the Netherlands sample reported the least. Researchers point out that although not […]