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Amanda Scriver

Amanda Scriver is a passionate storyteller and body-image advocate based out of Toronto. In her spare time, she loves trashy reality television and traveling. Don't ask what her favorite restaurant is, it's complicated. You can find some of her bylines in the National Post, Broadly, High Times, Canadian Living, and more.

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7 Mandatory Toronto Food Experiences for High Folks
Amanda Scriver   –   October 16, 2017

With Canada scheduled to legalize adult-use recreational cannabis by July 1, 2018, here are the seven Toronto food experiences no cannabis-enhanced human should miss. Read more

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5 Takeaways From Van der Pop’s ‘Women & Weed’
Amanda Scriver   –   November 27, 2017

Van der Pop, North America's leading female-focused cannabis brand, held its very first Women & Weed event earlier this month in Toronto. Here's what we learned. Read more

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How the Globe & Mail’s Fashion Editor Found a Home in the Cannabis Industry
Amanda Scriver   –   January 2, 2018

For the past three years, Odessa Paloma Parker has served as fashion editor for The Globe & Mail. Now she's making the leap to the cannabis industry, and taking her inclusive sense of style with her. Read more

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Runners Share Which Cannabis Strains Help Them Go the Distance
Amanda Scriver   –   November 28, 2018

Candid accounts of how runners are incorporating cannabis into their training regimes. Read more

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The best cannabis in Canada according to top reviewers
Amanda Scriver   –   April 12, 2019

These reviewers pull no punches when it comes to Canadian cannabis, so we asked them to name their fave strains and products, so far. Read more

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Canadian comedian defies cannabis and ADHD stigma on TikTok
Amanda Scriver   –   August 25, 2021

Meet Darcy Michael, the Canadian TikTok star with 1.8M followers tuning in for his hot takes on weed, ADHD, parenting, and relationships. Read more

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What Canadian Cannabis Farmers Think Has Changed: Then to Now
Amanda Scriver   –   May 29, 2019

Three farmers from across the nation share their thoughts on Canada's legal market. Read more

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It’s not easy being green for cannabis growers in Canada
Amanda Scriver   –   April 22, 2019

Canadian cannabis growers struggle to be sustainable and compliant. Read more

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The best cannabis in Canada according to top reviewers
Amanda Scriver   –   April 12, 2019

These reviewers pull no punches when it comes to Canadian cannabis, so we asked them to name their fave strains and products, so far. Read more

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Women in Weed: Breaking Down Barriers in Canada’s Cannabis Industry
Amanda Scriver   –   March 8, 2019

From whisper networks to finding a voice to speak out, here's how women are addressing systemic issues in the Canadian cannabis industry. Read more

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Canadian Women Share Their Preferred Cannabis Strains for Menstrual Pain
Amanda Scriver   –   March 5, 2019

When a heating pad just isn't enough. Read more

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Cancer Survivors Share The Strains That Helped Them Carry On
Amanda Scriver   –   February 19, 2019

Canadians candidly share their own stories of being a cancer survivor and how cannabis has helped. Read more

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Canadian Chefs Share Which Cannabis Strains Add Extra Spice to Their Lives
Amanda Scriver   –   January 15, 2019

Cannabis strains as recommended by professional chefs. Read more

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Canadian Cannabis Moments We’re Looking Forward to in 2019
Amanda Scriver   –   December 28, 2018

On the horizon for 2019. Read more

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Drag performers spill the tea on strains that help them slay
Amanda Scriver   –   December 19, 2018

High-performing cannabis strains according to drag performers. Read more