by Martin Rumack | Oct 11, 2018 | Featured, Guest Columns, Legal Issues
Oct. 17 is right around the corner. When that date arrives, it will usher in a profound change in Canada, because it marks the point that smoking cannabis will be legal. Under the federal Cannabis Act, Canadians will be legally permitted to buy, possess, use and share...
by Chris Seepe | Sep 5, 2018 | Featured
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, will be legalized in Canada on Oct. 17. This means that it is no longer a crime to possess small amounts of cannabis. However, that doesn’t mean you can use it anywhere you wish. For example, some provinces won’t permit cannabis to...
by Mark Weisleder - Senior Partner, RealEstateLawyers.ca LLP | Aug 9, 2018 | Featured
I am already receiving calls about how sellers, buyers and real estate agents are to prepare for the new Cannabis Act, now scheduled to become law in October. I have booked seminars at real estate boards throughout the GTA over the next few months to explain this in...
by REM Editorial Team | Jul 13, 2018 | Featured
As the legal retail sale of recreational cannabis becomes a reality, Avison Young has developed a request-for-qualifications (RFQ) framework for landlords who want to determine whether this new line of retailers is a good fit for their properties. Given that most...