US Plans Retroactive 280E Tax Break For Operators Per Marijuana Reclassification, But Not For All
The administration’s latest marijuana move is shaping up to be a tax story, with the most immediate implications centered on Section 280E and the companies that may finally get relief from it. The US Department of Justice has taken a landmark step in drug policy by reclassifying certain marijuana products from Schedule I to Schedule […]
US Justice Department Reclassifies Marijuana to Schedule III in Historic Drug Policy Shift
The US Department of Justice has taken a landmark step in drug policy by reclassifying certain marijuana products from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed the order on Thursday, aligning FDA-approved marijuana products and those under state medical marijuana licenses with less restrictive drugs like […]
Ford Won’t Budge on US Alcohol Ban Until Tariffs Drop
Ontario Premier Doug Ford declared that American alcohol will not return to LCBO shelves until the United States removes its tariffs on Canadian goods — a flat rejection of mounting US pressure to lift a ban that has reshaped the province’s liquor market for more than a year. The declaration came hours after US Trade […]
Kirkland Lake Drills 121 Metres Of 1.01 g/t Gold At Mirado
Kirkland Lake Discoveries (TSXV: KLDC) has again intersected significant mineralization under its ongoing diamond drilling program at the Mirado project, intersecting a broad zone of gold mineralization that suggests the system is larger than previously understood.
Discovery Silver Sees Production Dip In First Quarter
Discovery Silver (TSX: DSV) started off the year with a steady performance at its Porcupine operations, churning out 60,269 ounces of gold during the first quarter. While the output represents a dip from the 66,718 ounces produced in the final months of 2025, the company is signaling that the quieter start was largely by design. […]
Vizsla Silver Pushes Forward With Panuco Development, Awards EPCM Contracts
Vizsla Silver (TSX: VZLA) is moving forward with the development of its flagship Panuco silver-gold project, awarding key infrastructure contracts just months after a security crisis shook the company’s operations. The explorer this morning announced it has awarded engineering, procurement, and construction management and mine design contracts, a key step toward transitioning the Mexican asset […]
No, Family Guy Did Not Roast Canada. It Wasn’t Even Canada.
The viral claim that the animated series Family Guy mocked Canada does not survive a side-by-side comparison with the actual episode. The circulating clip uses footage from “Road to India,” the season 14 finale that aired on May 22, 2016, then reframes it to look like Brian and Stewie have landed in Canada. The original […]
Marilyn Gladu Target Of A Lawsuit After Floor-Crossing
MP Marilyn Gladu’s recent floor cross from the Conservatives to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals has now spawned a dedicated legal campaign. In the website dedicated to the legal action, the campaign says it intends to sue Gladu personally for fraudulent misrepresentation, breach of fiduciary duty, promissory estoppel, and unjust enrichment. Official election results show […]
RFK Jr. Defends Trump’s Drug Math at Senate Hearing, Says 98% Drop Is Actually 600%
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a Senate committee on Wednesday that President Donald Trump has “a different way of calculating percentages” — defending the administration’s claim that its prescription drug program cuts prices by up to 600%, a figure mathematicians and lawmakers say is simply wrong. Appearing before the Senate […]
“What’s He Ever Negotiated?”: Carney Slams Poilievre’s Zero Deals Claim
Prime Minister Mark Carney used a hallway scrum and a mocking talking-hand gesture to flip Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre’s “zero deals” attack back on the Conservatives, asking, “What’s he ever negotiated?” The exchange followed Poilievre’s recent charge that Carney had negotiated “zero” new trade deals in his first year and still had not explained his […]