Research will solidify Canada’s cannabis advantage

Canada has a major opportunity to grab global leadership here and build a strong, research-based economy with significant positive impacts. Let’s not let the opportunity slip away.
The industrial production of cannabis under modern, controlled agricultural practices is a new development and significant genetic work is needed to turn cannabis into a modern crop, writes Marc LePage.
Researchers use milestones and anniversaries as opportunities to stop and reflect on their projects, take stock of accomplishments and identify what still needs to be done. So, as we pass the one-year anniversary of the Cannabis Act, let’s stop for a moment and do just that. Initial challenges ar...

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