Turning A New Leaf

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the recent legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions.

026 - 'Post-Legalization, A Review' - Part #1

In this episode, Shawn King's guest is once again Mr. Tim Pellerin, Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation. The two discuss how the landscape of the country has changed since legalization and what the future might hold! twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

11-20
01:07:16

025 - 'Cannabis Day Special'-An Audio Diary of Buying Cannabis Legally

It's Oct. 17th 2018 and cannabis is now legal in Canada! Shawn takes the listener with him as he buys legal cannabis from the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation on this, a very special episode of TURNING A NEW LEAF! twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

10-23
15:54

024 - 'Canada's Cannabis Future' -w. Kenny Lord

On today's episode, we look to the horizon and discuss production, distribution, regulation, and public opinion. Joining Shawn in the booth is Kenny Lord, a pioneer, thought leader, and innovator covering all aspects of the Cannabis industry. twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

10-09
01:11:12

023 - 'Dealing With The Black Market' -w. anonymous guest

In this episode, Shawn discusses the illegal cannabis trade with an anonymous insider to find out how legalization will affect the black market. twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

09-25
54:15

022 - 'Chamber Of Cannabis' -w. Patrick Sullivan

On this episode, Shawn hosts Patrick Sullivan, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce, and we discuss the Chamber's perspective on the upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada. twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

09-11
55:18

021 - 'The Canadian Way' - w. Allan Rewak

Shawn is joined by Allan Rewak, the Executive Director of The Cannabis Council of Canada (Cannabis Canada or C3), the leading organization of Canada’s Licensed Producers of Medical Cannabis under Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR). twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

08-28
54:30

019- 'A MUNICIPAL APPROACH'-with Ben Sivak & Shawn Cleary

In the past, TURNING A NEW LEAF has explored the topic of legalization from both a national and provincial level, but on this very fascinating episode, we tackle how legalization might impact Canadian cities & municipalities. Shawn's esteemed guests Ben Sivak, Principal Planner for Halifax Regional Municipality, and Shawn Cleary, Halifax Councillor, District 9 discuss how Halifax is navigating these uncharted waters and reveal some of the initiatives that the city is adopting to prepare for the upcoming legalization. This is a must-listen episode! TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

07-31
58:32

018 - 'A Civilized Perspective'-with guest Derek Riedle

On this week's episode, Shawn chats with Derek Riedle, CEO & Publisher of the online magazine, Civilized. We discuss the 2018 World Cannabis Congress held last month, as well as the notion of elevating cannabis culture. https://www.civilized.life/ TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

07-17
49:01

027 - 'Post-Legalization, A Review' - Part #2-SERIES FINALE!

Get ready for PART 2 of our epic 2 series finale! We are revisited by filmmaker Donna Davies, Organigram COO Ray Gracewood, and fitness icon Hal Johnson for a thought-provoking roundtable discussion, examining the many avenues of Canada's exciting new industry! Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the recent legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions.

12-04
01:01:12

020 - 'The Business Of Regulation'-A conversation with Jordi Morgan

On today's show, Shawn talks with Jordi Morgan, Vice-President for the Atlantic Canadian Federation of Independent Business. As an advocate for small and private business, Jordi shares his thoughts on regulation, bi-laws and life for the little guys in the big world of legal cannabis. Jordi oversees all legislative activities and communications for the Atlantic region’s four provinces. His career experience includes numerous radio and television roles for CBC throughout the 1990s, political organization and working as the Director of Parliamentary Affairs for the Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development. A broadcasting veteran of 35 years, Jordi hosted the regional talk-radio program Maritime Morning for Rogers Media. Along with his CFIB duties, Jordi currently hosts the podcast Fall Back Up featuring long-form interviews with business leaders, innovators and high performers from Atlantic Canada. twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

08-14
55:09

017 - 'A 'Dam Fine Trip' - Shawn visits the city of Amsterdam

On episode 17, Shawn King travels to Amsterdam, Netherlands 🇳🇱️ for a cannabis comparison from country to country. We chat with some locals and other tourists, and visit Coffeeshop Rusland, the first officially licensed cannabis coffeeshop in the world! TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

07-03
51:01

016 - 'From Pro-Football to Pro-CBD' - An interview with NFL's Eben Britton

Shawn King hosts Eben Britton, former-NFL star who is open about his cannabis use. A lively discussion on Cannabidiol (CBD), and why the NFL should embrace it as an alternative to painkillers ensues! TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

06-19
53:32

015 - 'Keep Fit & Have None!' - With Canadian fitness icon, Hal Johnson

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On this episode, Shawn chats with legendary fitness guru and Canadian icon Hal Johnson about his thoughts on the upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis as it pertains to physical fitness and health. TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

06-05
01:01:15

THE COUNTDOWN IS OVER-TODAY IS LEGALIZATION DAY IN CANADA

Today is October 17, 2018, and it’s Legalization Day! On our next episode, Shawn is exploring Day 1 of legalization. Check out this teaser of today’s early morning trip to NSLC Cannabis, and join us on Tuesday for the full length episode!!

10-17
01:20

014 - 'Nova Scotia’s Retail Roll Out' - With Timothy Pellerin of The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On this episode, Shawn King hosts the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the NSLC, Timothy Pellerin. Find out everything you want to know about the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation’s decisions, plans, and ideas for retail distribution of recreational cannabis in Nova Scotia. TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

05-22
01:12:13

013 - 'Cannabis Culture' - With Mary Jane Gibson, former Culture Editor for High Times Magazine

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On episode 13, “Cannabis Culture,” Shawn King hosts former Culture Editor for High Times Magazine, Mary Jane Gibson - all the way from Los Angeles, California. We chat about what it was like working for such a controversial publication, as well as what's been happening in California since legalization. We also explore Mary Jane's views on the impact legal cannabis will have on Canada. TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

05-08
59:33

012 - 'The Rules of the Road' - With Andrew Murie, CEO of MADD Canada

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On today’s episode, Shawn chats with Andrew Murie, CEO of MADD Canada TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

04-24
48:43

011 - 'Canada's Cannabis Columnist' - With Solomon Israel, cannabis reporter for the Winnipeg Free Press

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On today’s episode, Shawn chats with the first dedicated cannabis reporter in Canada, Winnipeg Free Press' Solomon Israel! TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

04-10
48:01

010 - 'A Personal Take on Personal Use' - With Dennis Seldon

Welcome to TURNING A NEW LEAF, the podcast that discusses all things related to the legalization and regulation of recreational marijuana in Canada. From doctors and filmmakers to growers and lawyers - we look at all perspectives and opinions as we await July 1, 2018. On today’s episode, Shawn chats with an old 'bud,' Dennis Seldon. The lifetime friends catch up live for the first time in 10 years to chat about the role cannabis has played in Dennis’ life, cannabis in the workplace, addiction and even what his parents think of his years of use. TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

03-27
41:59

009 - 'Taking Care With Cannabis' - With Diandra Phipps of National Access Cannabis

On “Taking Care with Cannabis,” Shawn King hosts Diandra Phipps, Manager of Corporate Affairs at National Access Cannabis, and cannabis and plant-based cooking enthusiast! We learn about NAC’s nationwide system of distinctive health care centres, providing Canadians with a legal means to access medical cannabis, and we discuss Diandra’s mission to empower and inspire others to live an elevated life by taking control of their health and well-being. TURNING A NEW LEAF twitter: @ANewLeafPod FB: www.facebook.com/TurningANewLeafPodcast

03-13
46:23

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