Proposed packaging changes include allowing the lids and containers of cannabis products to be different colours, permitting cut-out windows or transparent packaging so that consumers can see the product before buying, and allowing QR codes so buyers are able to find more information.
Here in Ontario, edible pieces are limited to 10mg thc. Fucking pointless. Thankfully, I’m 2km from a rez. Most Ontarians aren’t.
In PQ, which was a haven for cannabis pre-legalization, you can’t purchase cannabis vape products bc the thc levels are too high (due to the concentration, duh!), and distribution is government stores…
Ever since I got my Michael Jackson Thriller CD, I’ve been thinking, I have started to prefer physical releases more when it comes to films and music, because it’s nice to have something you own in your hands, lend to a neighbour, and rip to your devices....
I’m an old fart, and the minute I can digitize something, I do it. I’ve had thousands of 45s, LPs, CDs, etc, over the years, but most have gone by the wayside.
I still buy physical media, often at gigs, or online, but once it’s ripped it collects dust, seldom to be handled again.
Background. Garry Hoy was a corporate and securities law specialist for the law firm of Holden Day Wilson in Toronto. While giving a tour of the Toronto-Dominion Centre to a group of articling students, he attempted to demonstrate the strength of the structure’s window glass by slamming himself into a window.
Ah the good old days of vinyl when you’d get home with a brand new LP, gently remove it from its sleeve. Being extra careful to avoid touching the surface....
US radio host Charlamagne tha God says opinion polls suggesting black Americans may flee the Democratic party to vote for Donald Trump may be “overstated”.
When Britain’s prime minister, Rishi Sunak, stood in the pouring rain last week to announce a general election, there could hardly have been a less auspicious beginning to the Conservative Party’s campaign. In the space of a few days, it has gone downhill from there....
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his mother after the two had argued about the volume on the video games he was playing
A real nut case: Cold Stone Creamery faces suit over lack of real pistachios in pistachio ice cream (apnews.com)
Is it nuts to assume a scoop of pistachio ice cream should contain actual pistachios? Or how about real butter in a dish of butter pecan?...
Trump and Biden neck and neck nationally and in battlegrounds (www.cbsnews.com)
Green Ghost Game (lemmy.world)
Had it. Never actually “played” a game because it was too dumb....
Feds propose raft of changes to cannabis rules to reduce regulatory burden (www.canadianevergreen.com)
Proposed packaging changes include allowing the lids and containers of cannabis products to be different colours, permitting cut-out windows or transparent packaging so that consumers can see the product before buying, and allowing QR codes so buyers are able to find more information.
Physical Media (Blu-Ray, Music CDs)
Ever since I got my Michael Jackson Thriller CD, I’ve been thinking, I have started to prefer physical releases more when it comes to films and music, because it’s nice to have something you own in your hands, lend to a neighbour, and rip to your devices....
Should Wales adopt compulsory voting for Senedd elections? (nation.cymru)
“Use your vote” is emblazoned in huge blue letters on the bridge that flanks the main entrance to the European Parliament building in Brussels....
Mystery as Russian judge dies after falling from window (www.newsweek.com)
Snap, Crackle & Pop (lemmy.world)
Ah the good old days of vinyl when you’d get home with a brand new LP, gently remove it from its sleeve. Being extra careful to avoid touching the surface....
Canadian businessman Frank Stronach charged in sex assault probe | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Stronach was arrested Friday and charged with 5 criminal offences, police say
Anon is metal as fuck (lemmy.world)
Comment claiming advanced info on Trump verdict 'looks increasingly likely to be a hoax' (www.rawstory.com)
Trump judge alerts lawyers to social-media post from ‘juror’s cousin’ saying a conviction was in the bag (www.independent.co.uk)
Black support for Trump overstated, Charlamagne tha God says (www.bbc.com)
US radio host Charlamagne tha God says opinion polls suggesting black Americans may flee the Democratic party to vote for Donald Trump may be “overstated”.
2 police officers under investigation after they were recorded beating a man with batons at a bus stop (www.nbcnews.com)
Two Seattle police officers are under investigation after a bystander recorded them beating a man with their batons at a bus stop last week....
Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann linked to 2 additional deaths, law enforcement sources say - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
Rex Heuermann, a New York City architect, was arrested last July
3 signs the US economy is nearing a recession have flashed in the last week, SocGen says (www.businessinsider.com)
Paywall removed archive.is/u3qjx
Joe Biden suddenly leads convicted felon Donald Trump in multiple battleground states (www.newsweek.com)
Britain’s Conservative Party Is Facing a Historic Defeat (jacobin.com)
When Britain’s prime minister, Rishi Sunak, stood in the pouring rain last week to announce a general election, there could hardly have been a less auspicious beginning to the Conservative Party’s campaign. In the space of a few days, it has gone downhill from there....
Man sentenced to 40 years to life for killing mother after argument over video game volume - ABC News (abcnews.go.com)
A New Hampshire man has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for fatally stabbing his mother after the two had argued about the volume on the video games he was playing