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2021 - A Year in Review with RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use
It’s hard to believe that the two-year anniversary of the pandemic is approaching. It has been another challenging year for a lot of industries, including cannabis, but we are still proud of how we have continued to grow and evolve as a business. A big thank you to all of you for your ongoing support. Whether you purchased Stori, took our CannEd e-learning course, participated in an online survey or contest – we thank you!
Stori App, the cannabis personalization app, wins the distinctive Red Dot Award
Stori App, the cannabis personalization app, wins the distinctive 2021 Red Dot Brand & Communications Design Award. The Stori App is designed for medical cannabis patients and recreational consumers across the globe to help them navigate their personal cannabis experience.
How to build an inclusive workplace policy
Times have changed and chances are your workplace policy needs an upgrade to include cannabis. Here are our tips for building an inclusive workplace policy.
3 reasons why security professionals must be educated about cannabis laws, regulations and workplace policies
Police officers and security professionals play an important role in any community. It’s their responsibility and duty to protect the public and serve the law. When it comes to cannabis consumption and possession, there is still a stigma that exists - something we at RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use are actively trying to reduce through education.
57% of mom say they hide their cannabis at home, but not from their kids
Stori, the purpose-built cannabis storage company conducted a survey in May 2021, to understand the sentiment mothers have about talking to their kids about cannabis.
Why every employer must address cannabis in the workplace
As businesses across Canada plan to reopen and employees prepare to head back to the office, restaurants or project sites it is important to put the topic of cannabis in the workplace back on the agenda. The topic is even more critical in...
4 tips for celebrating 420 during the pandemic
Happy 420, friends! Although we can’t gather in person this year, we refuse to believe the celebrations can’t continue. We’ve put together a list of ideas for how you can celebrate the holiday while social distancing.
2020 - A Year in Review with RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use
What a year it has been! We feel fortunate to have been able to continue growing RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use and are so thankful for all of your support. During a year that has challenged us in more ways than one, we are proud of what we have been able to accomplish and would like to share some highlights with you.
RCU partners with EduCann and Schindlers to bring cannabis education to South Africa
RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use, a leading Canadian cannabis education company, EduCann, a South African cannabis education company, and Schindlers Attorneys, a South African legal firm that specializes in cannabis law, have partnered to bring cannabis education to employers across South Africa. This partnership brings years of experience, expert insights, and a proven model for South African employers and HR professionals. 
Stori App, track cannabis inventory, see cannabis deals nearby, and enter cannabis contests!

RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use has created an app for cannabis consumers and patients. The Stori App offers recreational and medical consumers a simple way to discover and track their cannabis products. The goal of the app is to provide an easy to use resource for learning more about cannabis products.

Consumers and patients can use the Stori App to:

  • Keep track of their cannabis inventory
  • Learn about cannabis flower and edibles that work for them
  • Participate in contests by cannabis brands or retailers 
  • Benefit from regional deals on cannabis products

Take a look at Stori App to learn more about how you can personalize your cannabis experience. 
RCU Partners with CPHR Manitoba to bring cannabis education to the workplace
RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use has partnered with CPHR Manitoba to make cannabis education in the workplace accessible. CannEd, developed by RCU is a cannabis e-learning course that prioritizes safety and inclusivity through education.
RCU Partners With CPHR Alberta to Give Their Members Access to CannEd
RCU (Responsible Cannabis Use) has partnered with CPHR Alberta to give their members access to CannEd, a cannabis e-learning course to promote cannabis education at work. CannEd will be available to all members at an exclusive rate.
RCU Partners with Cannabis Amnesty to Bring Awareness to Bill C-93
RCU - Responsible Cannabis Use, the company that operates the cannabis education platform canniknow.com has partnered with Cannabis Amnesty in a Canada-wide survey to educate Canadians on Bill C-93.
Cannabis Amnesty Cannabis Education
RCU Partners with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce
RCU (Responsible Cannabis Use) has partnered with the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) to bring cannabis education in the workplace to the forefront. Developed by RCU, CannEd is a cannabis e-learning course that prioritizes safety and responsibility by promoting cannabis education.
Cannabis Amnesty - advocating for Canadians with simple possession charges
Cannabis Amnesty advocates for Canadians with simple possession charges on their criminal records. Now that recreational cannabis is legalized, why do criminal records still exist? And can they be removed? Take the quiz to find out!
Making legal cannabis more accessible directs consumers from illegal to legal retailers
During the COVID-19 state of emergency, cannabis retail has been declared an essential service across Canada. In response, provincial governments and the cannabis industry collaborated quickly to provide safe access to cannabis in each province.
How to safely access legal cannabis during COVID-19
With the COVID-19 pandemic taking place, now is a more important time than ever to ensure you are purchasing safe cannabis to protect your own health. Governments have taken precautions to ensure that legal cannabis is accessible so that consumers don't have a need to purchase from the illegal market. 
‘Cann I Know’ Launch - A New Cannabis Education Portal
Canadian laws are not universal. Regulations and laws regarding legal cannabis use vary in each country. So, cannabis education and knowledge of laws and restrictions beyond Canada’s borders is imperative.
Do you know where you can safely access legal cannabis during COVID-19?
With COVID-19, the products you purchase and how you obtain them is extremely important and shouldn’t be taken lightly. What do you know about accessing safe legal cannabis during the COVID-19 pandemic? Take the quiz to find out!
RCU (Responsible Cannabis Use) launches Canniknow.com
RCU (Responsible Cannabis Use) is proud to launch Cann I Know, a cannabis education portal that rewards cannabis knowledge. This is an evolution of RCU’s 2019 website, DontBeSorry.ca which engaged over 58,000 Canadians with educational content in just a few months.
How to celebrate 420 in Canada during social distancing
Happy 420! The celebration will be a bit different this year but the message is still the same. It’s important to reduce the stigma that surrounds the use of cannabis. During this time of social distancing, it’s not possible to celebrate with friends and strangers at public events but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other ways to enjoy your own private 420 celebrations.