High Ladies

This week we in the Hotbox, we chat with cannabis advocate, Dave Pantano about accessibility in the cannabis industry. Connect with and follow Dave on IG @dopendisabledproductionsSupport the show

Welcome back to the Hotbox for Season 10!This week for 420, we celebrate a few true High Ladies who helped pave the way for us and the road to legalization. Join us while we learn about Margaret Mead, "Brownie Mary" Rathbun & Allyn Howlett.  Support the show

This week in the hotbox  we celebrate international women's day and recap the season. We discuss some incredible events from this past week.   We were finalists for the Visionary award at the  Women in Business Awards hosted by the @barriechamberofcommerce. We also attended the @radiclefemmes women in cannabis event, hosted by @marigoldagency Lastly, are trying something new, and giving listeners a taste of another podcast @the.smokingspot where we chat with incredible women in cannabis.Thank you so much you this seasons guests:@ProfDanBear on X (formerly twitter)@bluntsandbeans on Instagram @stewartfarmslife on Instagram @cannabistourismcanada on InstagramSupport the show

This week in the HotBox, we chat with Jeremy Smith, the Director of Government Relations for the Canadian Cannabis Tourism Alliance (CCTA). We discuss the significance of cannabis tourism and on all sectors of our economy. Canada has the opportunity to become the world's number one cannabis tourism destination if done right. The CCTA is doing the hard work to make that happen. Follow the CCTA on IG @CannabisTourismCanadaSupport the show

This week in the Hotbox Annie and Amanda are joined by Alexis from Blunts&Beans. We discuss the concept of dignified consumption and plan our trip to Ontario's first Camp Canna See you there May 31st - June 2nd, 2024Find out more! See you there!https://campcanna.ca/ontarioSupport the show

This week in the hotbox, Annie and Amanda share some updates on past episodes and discuss a few current news items. Please consider buying us a coffee ArticlesOCS earnings https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/november-2023/ontario-cannabis-revenues/Increase to store limit - Ontariohttps://mjbizdaily.com/ontario-canada-looks-to-double-cannabis-store-cap-to-150/Leamington light pollutionhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/leamington-greenhouse-lights-charges-1.6759395Women in Business Nominationhttps://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/barrie-chamber-announces-women-in-business-awards-nominees-8283490LinksPetition to increase edible limits https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-4643Support the show

This week we speak with Tanner and Catrina of Stewart Farms. Stewart Farms is best known for their line of natural wellness products including salves, creams and Canada's #1 infused bath bombs. Visit them online at www.Stewartfarms.life and on Instagram @stewartfarmslifeSupport the show

This week we interview Dr. Daniel Bear, Director of the Centre for Social Innovation at Humber College. We chat with Dr. Bear about the importance of weeding out misinformation and the challenges that poses after years of prohibition and misleading information. He oversaw the creation of the weedoutmisinfomation.com campaign. Take the surveys to see how much you know www.weedoutmissinformation.caThe center for social innovation recently received $360,000 from the Natural sciences and engineering research council of Canada (NSERC) to build new cannabis harm reduction, education materials that will be made freely available to every single one of the 48,000 pharmacists in Canada. Support the show

This week in the hotbox, we pay tribute to our amazing and faithful listeners.Thank you to those who sent us stories and notes of love @primeaucannabis@plancnow@kellysgreenlounge @Strictly_Hippie@Canadian_StonerGirl@dopendisabledproductionsSupport the show

Annie and Amanda are back in the Hotbox for season 9!Today, we reflect on the past 100 episodes and the amazing guests who have taught us so much along the way.Support the show

This week we reflect on the past season and share a ton of laughs. Find your local MP: https://www.ourcommons.ca/members/enSign the House of Commons petition:https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-4643&fbclid=PAAaZQKZ1fv4xIaibNCn5YEQCkwRRn6SlkEfcGtNopyWHLWvMWz3bSu9bm7H4Support the show

This week, Annie and Amanda talk about the journey of creating a brand of cannabis and bringing it to market. Support the show

This week we are joined by Macky, host of High on HomeGrown Grown, the premier cannabis growing podcast.  He shares his insights on the state of cannabis in the UK and we learn a little history along the way. Watch High on Home Grown on YouTube https://youtube.com/@HighonHomeGrown?si=HqHMXEoHQhNmCcANListen on Spotify,  Apple Podcasts or where tou Listen to your favourite podcasts Support the show

This week we have our friend, Jess virtually in the hotbox to chat about what legalization looks like on the East Coast of Canada. We also chat about the role of "Influencer" in the cannabis space and her online magazine HIGH MOONConnect with Jess on IG @higherlivingjess and @highmoonmagazineSupport the show

This week, we recap our time in Ottawa with the Cannabis Council of Canada. We share what we learned  what we did and why this event is so important to us. Support the show

This week in the HotBox, we welcome a true High Lady, Anna Sophia Kouparanis, of the Bloomwell group. She joins us to discuss the medical cannabis space in Germany and what adult use/recreational cannabis legalization will look like for Germany. Support the show

This week in the hotbox, we welcome back George Smitherman, President of the Cannabis Council of Canada (C3). We will be joining George and the C3 this year as the official podcast of their annual event, Grass on the Hill (GOTH) in Ottawa.  We discuss the C3's involvement in tangible changes to the Cannabis Act in Canada and what changes need to be made to support and grow a thriving Cannabis industry. Support the show

This week in the hotbox, we are joined by Jen Meyers, producer of Manna. A quinisentially Canadian product, Infused Maple Sugar with a focus on minor cannabinoids.  Recently, this Alberta Micro Processor was in the crosshairs of the AGLC and Jen shares that journey with us.Support the show

This week, we welcome Ousman Nauffer, founder and Master Grower at CannJah Pharm. Ousman shares his incredible journey of navigating the medical cannabis space and how he turned his passion for helping people into Barrie's first licensed cannabis grow. Find all CannJah on the OCS Flow Through. Support the show

We are back for Season 8!This season we are exploring cannabis on a Micro and Macro level. Micro, by learning about the varying laws across Canada and Macro, by examining cannabis legalization across the globe (and what other nations are learning from Canada) This week we chat about our summer break, and announce our newest partnership with our neighbour CannJah! Look for their products on store shelves now!Support the show