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Cannabis companies weigh pricing strategies after OCS margin cut

Cannabis companies weigh pricing strategies after OCS margin cut

TORONTO — Canopy Growth Corp. will hold its prices as licensed pot producers weigh whether to pass along to consumers the savings from the Ontario Cannabis Store's forthcoming margin decrease. The Smiths Falls, Ont.
Mississippi governor vows to sign limit on transgender care

Mississippi governor vows to sign limit on transgender care

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov.
Ontario tables health reform bill to expand private clinic procedures

Ontario tables health reform bill to expand private clinic procedures

TORONTO — Ontario tabled legislation Tuesday to allow more private clinics to offer certain publicly funded surgeries and procedures, which the health minister said comes with several patient safeguards, although the government doesn't yet know who w
US plans to allow Medicaid for drug treatment in prisons

US plans to allow Medicaid for drug treatment in prisons

CAMDEN, N.J.
Abortion rights groups submit 2023 ballot measure in Ohio

Abortion rights groups submit 2023 ballot measure in Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two groups advocating for abortion rights submitted fall ballot language Tuesday for a constitutional amendment guaranteeing Ohioans' access to abortion, an effort that opponents have vowed to fight.
Jimmy Carter enters hospice care. What is it?

Jimmy Carter enters hospice care. What is it?

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, after a series of short hospital stays.
N.B. mental health activist says failure to name provincial advocate is 'insulting'

N.B. mental health activist says failure to name provincial advocate is 'insulting'

MONCTON, N.B. — A longtime New Brunswick mental health activist says it is insulting that the province hasn't appointed a mental health advocate even though the legislature unanimously approved the position more than three years ago.
Medical marijuana advances again at North Carolina Senate

Medical marijuana advances again at North Carolina Senate

RALEIGH, N.C.
Alberta budget to include $243M over three years for new primary care initiatives

Alberta budget to include $243M over three years for new primary care initiatives

EDMONTON — Alberta is investing an extra $243 million over three years into primary care to help reduce bottlenecks for those trying to see a family doctor.
Hong Kong pulls visa for man behind gene-edited babies claim

Hong Kong pulls visa for man behind gene-edited babies claim

BEIJING (AP) — Hong Kong on Tuesday revoked a visa it granted to a Chinese scientist who set off an ethical debate five years ago with claims that he made the world’s first genetically edited babies, pulling it hours after he announced his research p
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