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Deidre Olsen

Deidre Olsen is a Toronto-based journalist whose work has appeared in Refinery29, Salon, Motherboard, The Cut, Brooklyn Magazine and more than 20 publications.

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85611What’s the Difference? Recreational vs. Medical Cannabis in Canada image
What’s the Difference? Recreational vs. Medical Cannabis in Canada
Deidre Olsen   –   November 16, 2018

We compare price, quality, and accessibility of recreational and medical cannabis. Read more

92963Marc Emery’s #MeToo Moment: The Dark Side of Cannabis Culture image
Marc Emery’s #MeToo Moment: The Dark Side of Cannabis Culture
Deidre Olsen   –   January 22, 2019

Deidre Olsen's tweets about Canada's 'Prince of Pot' unleashed a #MeToo storm. Now she tells the rest of the story. Read more

82786Destigmatizing Cannabis Consumers: An Interview With Botanical Society image
Destigmatizing Cannabis Consumers: An Interview With Botanical Society
Deidre Olsen   –   October 24, 2018

Meet the Canadian photographer challenging stereotypes, one portrait at a time. Read more

83228Boo! 4 Spooky Strains for Celebrating Halloween Night image
Boo! 4 Spooky Strains for Celebrating Halloween Night
Deidre Olsen   –   October 27, 2018

Trick or treat yo' self. Read more

104304Meet the Makers Behind Canadian Lumber Rolling Papers image
Meet the Makers Behind Canadian Lumber Rolling Papers
Deidre Olsen   –   May 21, 2019

The Halifax company is Canada's first premium rolling paper producer. Read more

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109564Cannabis Retail Guide: Fire & Flower, St. Albert image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Fire & Flower, St. Albert
Deidre Olsen   –   July 15, 2019

See inside this cannabis store situated in the city directly northwest of Edmonton. Read more

109101Cannabis Retail Guide: Nova Cannabis, Meadows, Edmonton image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Nova Cannabis, Meadows, Edmonton
Deidre Olsen   –   July 10, 2019

See inside this cannabis retail store in Edmonton. Read more

108406Cannabis Retail Guide: Bongs and Such Plus, Macleod Trail, Calgary image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Bongs and Such Plus, Macleod Trail, Calgary
Deidre Olsen   –   July 3, 2019

See inside the Calgary cannabis store from this OG head shop. Read more

107780Cannabis Retail Guide: Queen of Bud, Calgary image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Queen of Bud, Calgary
Deidre Olsen   –   June 26, 2019

See inside this chic bud boutique. Read more

107132Cannabis Retail Guide: Canna Cabana, Edmonton image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Canna Cabana, Edmonton
Deidre Olsen   –   June 21, 2019

See inside this quirky Edmonton cannabis outlet. Read more

106843Cannabis Retail Guide: Green Earth Cannabis, Calgary image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Green Earth Cannabis, Calgary
Deidre Olsen   –   June 19, 2019

Check out this indie cannabis retailer in Calgary. Read more

106807Cannabis Retail Guide: Spiritleaf, Argyll Plaza image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Spiritleaf, Argyll Plaza
Deidre Olsen   –   June 18, 2019

See inside the Spiritleaf location in the same plaza as Union Hall. Read more

106641Cannabis Retail Guide: Nova Cannabis, Shopper South image
Cannabis Retail Guide: Nova Cannabis, Shopper South
Deidre Olsen   –   June 17, 2019

Inside the cannabis store located off Whyte. Read more

106284Cannabis Retail Guide: SpiritLeaf, Stonegate, Calgary image
Cannabis Retail Guide: SpiritLeaf, Stonegate, Calgary
Deidre Olsen   –   June 13, 2019

See inside this Spiritleaf outlet located near YYC. Read more

104304Meet the Makers Behind Canadian Lumber Rolling Papers image
Meet the Makers Behind Canadian Lumber Rolling Papers
Deidre Olsen   –   May 21, 2019

The Halifax company is Canada's first premium rolling paper producer. Read more