Two new products hit the market in early April thanks to Battle River Bud, a licensed producer based in Ponoka, AB, established with the goal of bringing Canadians the highest possible quality cannabis. Battle River Bud was founded in the fall of 2017 by Dr. Hugh Porter, who came out of retirement to open the facility at 65 years old. “I’ve always liked cannabis,” says Porter. “I thought this would be an interesting and challenging industry to get into.” The multi-million dollar Battle River Bud facility is a 20,000-square-foot state-of-the-art, fully automated cannabis-growing utopia. Visito ..read more

Atomic Sour Grapefruit by Spinach This sour citrus strain has a high THC content and powerful grapefruit aroma. The flavour and smell make this one a fan favourite – or, according to Danny, “A literal grapefruit explosion!” Spinach is a Canadian cannabis company owned by global cannabinoid company Cronos Group. Headquartered in Toronto, Spinach was launched in 2018 and has been supplying the Canadian recreational cannabis market with premium products ever since. Powdered Donuts by Weed Me “The highest THC donut we’ve ever seen!” Powdered Donuts is an indica-dominant cross between Orange Coo ..read more

One of Alberta’s original local producers will be officially introducing their products to the Alberta market this month. Established in 2018, Choice Growers is headquartered in Strathmore, Alberta, and has been serving the B.C. and Saskatchewan markets since its inception. After four years, the company is thrilled to be bringing their diverse range of products back home. “Our goal is always to be the obvious, easy choice for consumers,” says Jessica Preeper, key account and media manager at Choice Growers. “We pride ourselves on carrying products that are both high quality and affordable. It ..read more

When the word craft appears before a product name, there are often a number of implicit associations that follow: the price may go up, but so too does the quality and the likelihood that the producer or creator is a local entrepreneur in a community near you rather than a big-wig suit in a corporate office somewhere across the ocean. The province of Alberta is home to a thriving artisanal industry, including booming craft beer and cannabis sectors. But what is craft cannabis? Generally speaking, “craft” products refer to those that are made largely by hand by skilled artisans of a particular ..read more

When it comes to cannabis capitals, it would be a crime not to include the birthplace of Snoop Dogg, of one of marijuana’s biggest fans – California, U.S.A. California has a global reputation for good weed – combined with sunshine, surfing and no bad days bumper stickers, Cali comes to mind for many when discussing cannabis culture. When it comes to legal weed, California is something of a pioneer. In 1996, California passed the Compassionate Use Act, which legalized cannabis for medical use. In 2016, the government then passed Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, which made Calif ..read more

OGEN CANNABIS OGEN’s facility is located right in the heart of Downtown Calgary. OGEN was built on the foundation of being one of the leaders in the Craft Cannabis market. To achieve this, the folks at OGEN do things differently, to meet their own high standards.  PHENO HUNTERS At OGEN, it all starts with Pheno Hunting. In short, Pheno Hunting is where a grower will hunt through hundreds of different plants looking for phenotypes with particular traits.  Every grower has their own checklist as to what they are wanting, but some general things they look for are the aroma, the potenc ..read more

CODENAME: SALT & PEPPER Peanut Butter & Jelly, Bonnie & Clyde, Bacon & Eggs, each pair well with each other, but we all know Salt and Pepper is the OG of pairs.  CODENAME: SALT by OGEN WEED ESSENTIALS: SALT & PEPPER OGEN has brought the perfect cannabis pair for us all to enjoy. Introducing Codename Salt & Codename Pepper! Salt is their Sativa dominant strain and Pepper is their Indica dominant strain. Much isn’t known about either Codename Pepper or Salt, however, we know that they were created with the same high standards that OGEN has built their name on. Co ..read more

Kicking back with a joint and a good show is one of the better ways to unwind after a long day – or to start a day off on the right foot, whatever you’re into. Whether you like to laugh, be amazed or just drift off to the velvety voice of Liam Neeson (whose commanding presence made him the most suitable choice to voice King Aslan, play Zeus, King of the Gods, and train Batman), there’s something out there for you. Featuring some of the classic funnies, reality TV and a lot of nature shows – here is a list of 10 shows and films to check out while you’re high. 1. Wild Japan: Snow Monkeys on Dis ..read more

White Rabbit OG, a Canadian West Coast craft edibles brand just celebrated their one-year anniversary in the industry after launching in January 2021 at the height of the pandemic. “Like all great companies, we started in a garage,” says Kyrsten Dewinetz, co-founder and CEO of White Rabbit OG. “We saw a need for a product in the cannabis field that put consumers first, no compromises.” Based in Surrey, B.C., White Rabbit OG has been hard at work over the course of the last year introducing new flavour profiles and elevating the edible experience for consumers across Canada. Dewinetz brings t ..read more

BUY WEED ONLINE IN CALGARY Did you know you can check out our live menu before you come to visit Douglasdale Cannabis? Better yet, did you know you can now fill your cart and reserve your order online before you even walk in? That’s right. Click & Collect is here!  DOUGLASDALE CANNABIS HAS ONLINE WEED ORDERING!  Are you a seasoned smoker knowing exactly what you’re looking for? Or a first time smoker wanting to take your time to compare your options? Well Douglasdale Cannabis is making it easy for you by being a one-stop weed shop. From the comfort of wherever you are, effortle ..read more