Opioids have long been a cornerstone of pain management in Canada, particularly for patients with severe or persistent pain. However, rising concerns around dependency, tolerance, and overdose have prompted healthcare providers and patients to explore opioid-sparing approaches. For individuals undergoing cancer treatment, pain is often accompanied by nausea, appetite loss, anxiety, and sleep disruption—symptoms that […]

Chronic pain is one of the most common reasons Canadians explore medical cannabis. For individuals living with long-term conditions such as arthritis, nerve damage, fibromyalgia, or spinal injuries, pain can become a daily barrier to quality of life. As traditional medications don’t always provide lasting relief—or come with difficult side effects—cannabis for chronic pain management

Introduction to Medical Cannabis and Cancer Care Cancer and its treatments can bring a wide range of challenging symptoms that affect both physical comfort and emotional well-being. Pain, nausea, appetite loss, anxiety, and sleep disruption are common during chemotherapy, radiation, and recovery. In Canada, medical cannabis for cancer patients is increasingly used as a supportive therapy to

Cannabis today looks very different from the varieties grown centuries ago. Modern strains carry distinct flavours, intensified aromas, and targeted effects, qualities that didn’t appear by chance. The evolution of cannabis genetics has been shaped by natural selection, cultural practices, and, more recently, deliberate scientific breeding. Together, these influences have transformed cannabis into the diverse, potent,

A New Era of Cannabis Culture Cannabis culture has evolved dramatically over the past decade, but no generation has reshaped it quite like Gen Z. Born into a world where legalization, digital communities, and wellness trends intersect, Gen Z approaches cannabis with a mindset that’s radically different from the generations before them. Their influence is