Photos: Highlights from day one at the Cannabis Life Conference

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      There's a scent in the air this afternoon at the Westin Bayshore conference centre of fresh cannabis, and also one of possibility.

      Among attendees are activists, doctors, researchers, entrepreneurs, growers, experts and canna-curious individuals looking to increase their body of knowledge and make connections in the industry.

      Speakers covered topics like THC and CBD, cannabis and women's health, cannabis and cancer, dispensaries, branding, and more. 

      To find out what some of them had to say, read throught the tweets below. The conference continues tomorrow at the Westin Bayshore.  

      Infused chocolates from Pincone Supply Co.
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      This Toronto-based company infuses high-end chocolate with THC.
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      Hemp-derived CBD-only products from HempMed.
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      Browsing.
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      Labels that don't beat around the bush.
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      Nanaimo-based LP Tilray.
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      Pacific Northwest Garden Supply showing us what it takes to grow four plants.
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      A dispensary industry leaders panel with Julie Nguyen, Jamie Shaw, Jeeves Sadana, and Jeremiah Vandermeer, moderated by Craig Ex.
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      A dispensary industry leaders panel with Julie Nguyen, Jamie Shaw, Jeeves Sadana, and Jeremiah Vandermeer, moderated by Craig Ex.
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      A different kind of vending machine.
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      Dope cannabis socks, anyone?
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      Just one of many options for vaporizing cannabis.
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      Jodie Emery and her Cannabis Culture colleagues wave to the Straight while on camera at the Cannabis Life Conference booth.
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      Taking photos at the Flyte booth.
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      Cartridge options for consuming cannabis.
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      Activist and star of the One Man Smoke Show Freddie Pritchard, who spoke about legalization for all, including the 20-year black market veterans of the industry.
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      Dr. Dave Hepburn discussing cannabis and cancer.
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      This panel, called "Am I Illegal?", featured Dana Larsen, lawyer Robert W.E. Laurie, Freddie Pritchard, and Jodie Emery.
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