Shopping For Legal Cannabis

Go ahead and ask about cannabis potency, strains, popular products and more — but your local budtender may draw the l...  Read More Ask a Bud: Frequently Asked Customer Questions

Embrace new beginnings this spring with the very latest product offerings, including berry delectable edibles, popula...  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for March 2024

There’s more than cannabis on offer inside many of the province’s Authorized Cannabis Stores. We spoke to budtenders ...  Read More Ask a Bud: Enjoying the In-Store Experience

From infused pantry staples that add a twist to any meal to locally grown craft flower and terpene-forward concentrat...  Read More 2024 Trends in Cannabis

This winter brings product drops you won’t want to miss. Cozy up with hot new flavours, innovative formats and exclus...  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for February 2024

Infused with cannabinoids such as THC and CBD, topicals are the number one focus for Lupos Biotechnology. Learn more ...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: How topicals are made

Resolved to smoke less often? Or just want to avoid the January chill? We spoke to budtenders at three Authorized Can...  Read More Ask a Bud: Smoke-Free Options

A lake-warmed micro-climate is the perfect setting for Greenman Acres — an outdoor, organic cannabis farm located in ...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: What does a cannabis harvest look like at an outdoor organic farm?

Ever wondered what it takes to be a budtender? We spoke to the folks who sell legal cannabis professionally to see wh...  Read More Ask a Bud: How to Become a Budtender

As the stigma starts to shift, seniors are rolling into the world of cannabis with a seasoned sense of curiosity. We...  Read More Ask a Bud: Cannabis for Seniors

Take a tour through the CannMart facility to learn how concentrates like shatter and live resin are created.  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: How are the concentrates shatter and live resin made?

Learn how a hundred-acre farm in southern Ontario grows high-THC cannabis exclusively outdoors.  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: What does planting season look like at an outdoor cannabis farm?

Never-before-seen products, innovative technology and excellent flower.  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for November 2023

Fall is the perfect time to explore some new cannabis flavours, innovative seasonal products and latest serving ideas.  Read More Ask a Bud: Fall in Love with New Cannabis Products and Autumnal Flavours

Budtenders share insight into what to expect when consuming cannabis for the first time. Find out what products are f...  Read More Ask a Bud: What to Know When Shopping for Cannabis for the First Time

Fresh flavours and formats, plus cozy pre-autumn options soon to grace the shelves of select Authorized Cannabis Stor...  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for September 2023

Looking for cannabis products that fit your summer needs? Budtenders from Shivaa’s Rose, SunFish Cannabis and Budtime...  Read More Ask a Bud: Cannabis Shopping for Summer Daze

Make the most of the last of the season. Check out this summer’s hottest cannabis edible trends here to elevate your ...  Read More 3 Summer Edibles Trends for 2023

Todd Neault, founder of cannabis chocolatier Rosin Heads, knew he had something special when he crafted his raspberry...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: How High-End Chocolate Cannabis Truffles Are Created

Learn how this cannabis commissary houses multiple brands that create tasty cannabis edibles like chocolates, CBD bev...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: See How This Cannabis Kitchen Creates Edibles

ArcticPharm is the first Licensed Producer in the Canadian territories. ArcticPharm grows its cannabis on a corner of...  Read More Cannabis Fieldnotes: Growing organic cannabis in the Yukon

Four government bodies make up the legal cannabis framework, collaborating to fulfill consumer needs in a safe and so...  Read More Legal Cannabis in Ontario: Who Does What?

Check out a sneak peek of new products dropping this month at OSC.ca and Authorized Cannabis Stores this July 2023.  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for July 2023

Because concentrates come in different formats and higher potencies and can require special equipment and accessories...  Read More Ask a Bud: Shopping Concentrates

Whether you’re exploring a new corner of our beautiful province or visiting Ontario for the first time, here’s what ...  Read More Summer Guide to Legal Cannabis

From sparkling water to lemonade and coffee, cannabis beverages have come a long way, offering you many creative meth...  Read More Ask a Bud: Choosing Cannabis Beverages

Here’s a look at the exciting new products coming to select Authorized Cannabis Stores and OCS.ca starting this June.  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for June 2023

These Ontario farmgate stores provide an interactive shopping trip where visitors can buy products and get a glimpse ...  Read More Farmgate Stores You Can Visit in Ontario

Explore how cannabis nurseries across Canada produce seeds and clones, from their genetic selection processes to how ...  Read More What Are Cannabis Nurseries?

To make getting your OCS.ca order faster, safer and easier, we’ve expanded our direct-to-door delivery areas, waived...  Read More Fast, Safe and Easy: Try Domain Express, Our Same-Day and Express Delivery Service

Here’s a look at the exciting new products coming to select Authorized Cannabis Stores and OCS.ca, starting this May.  Read More A Sneak Peek at What’s Coming Soon for May 2023

If you’ve purchased cannabis, you’ve likely wondered what to do with the leftover jars, cans and even vapes. How can ...  Read More Ask a Bud: Cannabis Packaging Recycling

Montreal-based Licensed Producer Cannara Biotech began with a bang in early 2018. By July of that year, they had secu...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: Cannara Biotech Blends Business with Pleasure

Nestled in the First Nations reserve of Akwesasne, Ont., you’ll find Seven Leaf, a 100% Indigenous owned and operated...  Read More Ontario Cannabis Fieldnotes: Growing Strong with Seven Leaf

With 420 celebrations around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start planning for the special occasion and shoppin...  Read More Ask a Bud: Shopping for 420 Celebrations

From selecting the right seeds to planting seedlings outside, there’s lots to consider when it comes to growing canna...  Read More Ask a Bud: Getting Ready to Grow Outdoors

Not sure how to keep your cannabis equipment clean? Whether you’re clearing out your grinder or sanitizing your vape ...  Read More Ask a Bud: Cleaning and Maintaining Cannabis Accessories

Discover the brands, strains and formats shaping retail cannabis over the coming year.  Read More Top Cannabis Trends for 2023

With the holiday season upon us, it’s a great time to select the perfect cannabis gift for the adults on your list. F...  Read More Ask a Bud: Gifting Cannabis

Whipping up staples like cannabis oils and butters or homemade edibles can be an exciting way to enjoy cannabis produ...  Read More Ask a Bud: Cooking with Cannabis

It’s that time of year again — Licensed Producers who grow their bud under the sun are headed into the fields to harv...  Read More High Stakes, High Spirits: Celebrating Croptober with Licensed Producers

The secret to easy, convenient, trustworthy cannabis? Shopping legal. Watch this.  Read More Legal Cannabis: No Mystery Here

We’ve expanded our social channels — in addition to Twitter, you’ll now find the OCS on Facebook and Instagram. Here’...  Read More Get More OCS Cannabis Content on Instagram and Facebook

Terpenes, the fragrant oils found in many types of plants, give cannabis strains their unique aromas and flavours. Bu...  Read More Ask A Bud: Shopping by Terpenes

Craft cannabis, with its hands-on, micro-cultivation processes, serves up THC with a little TLC. Budtender David Whyt...  Read More Ask a Bud: Why Craft — What’s the Difference?

Legacy producers like Ghost Drops and Fritz’s are joining the legal cannabis market, helping make it even more vibran...  Read More From Legacy to Legal: Meet Producers Making the Switch

When it comes to shopping for cannabis, some consumers start by looking for the highest percentage of THC and CBD. Da...  Read More Ask a Bud: Thinking Beyond Percentage and Potency

Vaping is a convenient way to enjoy your favourite cannabis, but a clogged pen can really ruin a session if you don’t...  Read More Ask a Bud: Troubleshooting Your Vape

420 is all about honouring the legacy of cannabis and the people and products behind it. Here’s how we’re celebrating.  Read More In Session: Get Fired Up For 420