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Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 26/12/2017 (2564 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Got a question about cannabis? Herb answers your questions about legal consumption and growing, the law, etiquette — you name it, he’ll look into it.
Questions previously answered by Herb are listed below. If your question’s not on the list, please email it to dearherb@theleafnews.com.
If you’d like to submit your question anonymously, use the form below — but remember, Herb can’t respond directly to an anonymous message. Please include an email address if you’d like to be notified when Herb answers your question. (Herb will keep your contact information to himself.)
Buying and selling
- I don’t like the medical cannabis I bought. What can I do with it?
- Can I order legal weed from another province?
- How do I buy cannabis concentrates after legalization?
- What will happen to my favourite dispensary after legalization?
- I’m new to cannabis — after legalization, what can I buy without “looking dumb”?
- Will I be able to buy edible cannabis products after legalization?
- How do I open up a cannabis retail store?
- Will I be able to order legal cannabis online from outside my home province?
- Will legal cannabis stores track my purposes?
Consumption
- I found my missing cannabis! Has it lost potency, and is it safe to use?
- What’s the difference between hemp CBD and marijuana CBD?
- My legal cannabis lists two different numbers for THC. Why?
- What are the differences between different types of rolling papers?
- Will it be legal to hotbox my car (in Manitoba)?
- Can I get cannabis without the THC?
- Is it a good idea to freeze your weed?
- Will it be legal to smoke weed on a camping trip?
- Can I smoke my medical marijuana in public?
Cultivation and production
- I’m registered to grow medical cannabis. Can I legally export my crop?
- How do I convince my co-owner that it’s safe to grow cannabis in our house?
- What is the government’s definition of a ‘plant’ when it comes to cannabis?
- Does the law differentiate between male and female cannabis plants?
- Can my friend legally pay me to grow cannabis on their property?
- Can I make legal cannabis seeds from legal cannabis seeds? Can I use colloidal silver to do it?
- How many CBD cannabis plants can I legally grow?
- I’m registered to grow medical cannabis. Can I also buy it?
- Can I legally make cannabis extractions using ethanol (alcohol)?
- I’m registered to grow medical cannabis. Can I share it, or sell it?
- Can I give away my homegrown cannabis plants?
- What pesticides are permitted for use on cannabis?
- Can I grow more than four cannabis plants at home if the plants aren’t budding?
- Can I legally share my medical cannabis seeds and seedlings with a friend?
- Can I legally plant the seeds I found in my legal weed?
- I’m legally allowed to buy medical cannabis. Does that mean I can grow my own?
- I’m licensed to grow medical cannabis. Can I also grow four plants for recreational use?
- How do I know if my neighbour’s grow-op is legal and safe?
- How much does it cost to get my home-grown cannabis tested for potency?
- Can I order seeds for my home grow before legalization kicks in?
- Would roommates be allowed to grow more than four plants per household?
- Will I be allowed to grow my own cannabis using only sunlight?
- Home growing will be illegal in my province. Could my buddy mail me some of their home-grown?
- What will happen if I grow pot in a province where it’s illegal?
- Will there be security requirements for legal home cannabis cultivation?
- I have a medical grow licence — will I be able to grow for the legal market?
- Will it be easier to grow hemp after legalization?
Law
- What are the penalties for underage cannabis possession in Canada?
- Is it legal to order a quarter-pound of cannabis online?
- How can I tell an illegal online cannabis store from a legal online cannabis store?
- Can someone younger than 18 work in a head shop?
- What amount of cannabis edibles can I legally carry in public?
- Is it legal to use cannabis as a visual aid for educational workshops?
- Can I legally tip my delivery driver with weed?
- The police took my weed. How do I get it back?
- How do I mail cannabis without breaking the law?
- What are the penalties for growing more than four cannabis plants?
- How do I legally transport weed in my car?
- What are the penalties for possessing illicit cannabis?
- I’m a registered medical cannabis user. How much can I carry in public?
- How much weed can I legally store at home?
- I work at an illegal dispensary in Ontario. What will happen to me?
- Can my landlord ban cannabis smoking in my apartment?
- I’m confused — are head shops legal or not?
- Could a future government make cannabis illegal again?
- I use cannabis daily. How will I know if I’m above the legal limits for driving?
- Could I use a religious defence against cannabis charges?
- Can medical cannabis be claimed as a medical expense for tax purposes?
- Can my condo board ban home cannabis cultivation in my building?
- Can I ask prospective employees about their cannabis use?
- Can I legally import cannabis from abroad?
- Can I start a “grow your own weed” business?
Science and medicine
- How do I calculate THC from THCA?
- When will I be able to buy my medical cannabis at a store?
- What’s the difference between medical and recreational cannabis?
- Some cannabis-derived medications are government-approved prescriptions, but the cannabis plant isn’t. Why?
- I’m going camping with cannabis. Will a bear smell it and attack me?
- Does cannabis make me more creative?
- My doctor refuses to prescribe medical cannabis. What can I do?
- What do we know about the effects of marijuana during pregnancy?
- Could I be allergic to cannabis?
- How potent are my homemade edibles?
- How does it feel to be stoned?
- Is cannabis addictive?
- Should I treat my dog with cannabis?
- Is it a good idea to freeze your weed?
- Where can I use my medical cannabis oil after legalization?
Travel
- I want to take cannabis on a Canadian flight. Does it need to be in the original container?
- Can I legally fly with shatter on a plane within Canada?
- Can I bring my medical cannabis outside of Canada?
- How do I legally transport weed in my car?
- How do I bring cannabis on an airplane without breaking the law?
- Will I be able to bring cannabis from Jamaica back to Canada?
- Will I be able to buy duty-free marijuana at the Canadian border?
- Where can I buy weed… in Mexico?
(dearHerbForm)