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Cannabis presents valuable new industry for NY - Times Union

Times Union As lawmakers and state agencies craft legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, industry experts and market analysts say the move would ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:54:00 GMT

What if cannabis profits went back to the community? - Newshub
NewshubThe model is already used for alcohol in some areas. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:40:53 GMT

These Experts Think Mixing Cannabis Edibles with Sex Is a Big Mistake - Civilized
CivilizedIf you're thinking about nibbling a cannabis edible before getting frisky, you might want to think again. Marijuana edibles are great for a lot of things. They're ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 21:34:55 GMT

Broad City & Golden Ticket - Leafly
LeaflyThe hybrid Golden Ticket is trending. Plus, new Broad City on TV, Kid Koala's new album, the Manny Pacquiao fight, and much more. Quick, Hit This! | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 19:27:54 GMT

A Rare Disease Turned This 13-Year-Old into a Cannabis Advocate for Pediatric Patients - Civilized
CivilizedRylie Maedler, 13, suffers from a rare condition—an aggressive form of giant cell granuloma, which causes seizures and makes painful tumors grow on her jaw. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 18:18:39 GMT

Mom-and-Pop Firms Can Adapt If, When Cannabis Goes Corporate - Weedmaps News
Weedmaps NewsBig business is coming for cannabis. Huge multinationals such as alcohol giant Constellation Brands, which owns a stable of major wine, beer, and spirits; and ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:38:44 GMT

Pot stocks: cannabis breaks winning streak - Business Day
Business DayPot stocks have broken their three-week winning streak, a somewhat ironic shift in sentiment given that last week was full of positives on the US cannabis policy ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:17:00 GMT

Get off the Green!: Regulating Cannabis on Campus - Muse
MuseIt's a time that will forever be remembered throughout history – cannabis is finally legal across Canada. Yet where there should be shouts of joy, instead there is ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 16:38:00 GMT

Beer makers, thirsty for growth, push into cannabis market - The Missoulian
The MissoulianNEW YORK — The makers of Budweiser, Coors and other large-scale brewers are placing their bets on cannabis as a way to fight saturated markets and ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 16:00:00 GMT

What can you do if you smell cannabis on your street? - Daily Post
Daily PostWhether you've smoked it or not, most people in the country know what cannabis smells like. Maybe you've walked to a family member's house and caught a ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 15:49:00 GMT

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Bong breaks and spider mites: My crash course in 'cannabis school' was an eye-opener - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and MailEager to infiltrate the front lines of Canada's green-hospitality revolution, wine critic Beppi Crosariol enrolled in a 'cannabis sommelier' class. Just don't call him ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:56:31 GMT

1 Cannabis Stock With Leading Consumer Brands to Watch in 2019 - Motley Fool
Motley FoolFor better or for worse, Scotts Miracle-Gro (NYSE:SMG) has been labeled as a marijuana stock. That association worked out for the better leading up to fiscal ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:03:00 GMT

Future Weed: Formulations, Patents and Where Cannabis Is Going Next - Rolling Stone
Rolling StoneWhen you think of weed, you likely think of a sticky bud, an oil, maybe even a tincture. But what if you reconfigured your notion of cannabis to instead envision an ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 14:00:00 GMT

MSOs Positioning in the US and 16 Stories from New Cannabis Ventures - New Cannabis Ventures
New Cannabis VenturesThis is a copy of the January 20th edition of our weekly Newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. Friends,. One of the most interesting ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 13:50:00 GMT

No day at the beach for smokers - of cigarettes or cannabis | Mulshine - NJ.com
NJ.comWe are quickly approaching the point at which smoking pot in public will be no more or less legal than smoking cigarettes - and as of last week both were ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 11:46:00 GMT

Does marijuana use really cause psychotic disorders? - The Guardian
The GuardianAlex Berenson says the drug causes 'sharp increases in murders and aggravated assaults'. As scientists, we find his claims misinformed and reckless. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 11:00:00 GMT

Cannabis oil attempt seized and destroyed - Western Telegraph
Western TelegraphA Haverfordwest man's attempt to create cannabis oil for pain relief led to him losing his wife and appearing in court. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 10:07:00 GMT

Medical cannabis: Mandatory training for 150 Doctors to prescribe medical cannabis - RTL Today
RTL TodayBeginning next week, patients in Luxembourg with specific disease symptoms can get medical cannabis prescribed by their doctor. The first doctors had to ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:54:32 GMT

RECORD EDITORIAL: All aboard the cannabis train? - St. Augustine Record
St. Augustine RecordGov. Ron DeSantis is on a mission — well, several missions it seems. We're not certain where it's coming from, but the newly elected governor has lots of people ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 07:12:53 GMT

Chaddesden dad grew cannabis for cancer-stricken father - Derbyshire Live
Derbyshire LiveA 48-year-old Derby dad grew cannabis in the garage of his Chaddesen home partly to use to alleviate the suffering of his poorly father. Carl Houldsworth told ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 06:30:00 GMT

Recent Deals for Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis Show Why One of These Marijuana Stocks Is a Great Pick -- and One Isn't - Motley Fool
Motley FoolTwo deals for two big Canadian marijuana producers were announced on the same day, and they hint as to why one of these marijuana stocks is the clear ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT

Benefits and myths of adult use cannabis - Martinsburg Journal
Martinsburg JournalWest Virginia could see many benefits from adult use of cannabis; however, there are many misconceptions about what adult use actually means. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 05:00:00 GMT

NZ company gets licensed for high THC cannabis - Radio New Zealand
Radio New ZealandAn East Coast cannabis company has been given the go ahead to grow strains of the plant with high levels of cannabinoids. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 01:43:09 GMT

Shortage solutions: Alberta cannabis retailer shifts focus to accessories with opening of two new shops - Edmonton Journal
Edmonton JournalAn Alberta cannabis retailer is turning a new leaf while waiting for the province's regulator to lift the suspension on licences.Fire & Flower Cannabis opened two ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 01:22:03 GMT

As cannabis deadline looms, 170 Ontario municipalities still have not decided on opting out of stores - TheSpec.com
TheSpec.comAs the Jan. 22 deadline to accept or decline cannabis shops looms, more than a third of the 414 eligible municipalities in the province have yet to decide. | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 00:50:14 GMT

It’s Pasco’s turn to rethink its marijuana ban - Tri-City Herald
Tri-City HeraldA pair of marijuana retailers want Pasco to rescind the sales ban it enacted after Washington voters approved Initiative 502 legalizing recreational use. Richland ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 23:21:00 GMT

Muskoka Lakes opts out of cannabis retail stores - www.muskokaregion.com/
www.muskokaregion.com/PORT CARLING – Township of Muskoka Lakes said no to cannabis retail stores. | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 20:22:05 GMT

Rantoul man in custody for 107 pounds of suspected cannabis, meth, heroin, guns in his home - Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Champaign/Urbana News-GazetteRANTOUL — A Rantoul man is in police custody following the discovery of more than 100 pounds of cannabis, a pound of suspected methamphetamine, ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 17:03:00 GMT

Meet 'Creepy Baby' in N.W.T.'s newest cannabis education campaign - CBC.ca
CBC.caThe government of the Northwest Territories is hoping Creepy Baby and Stoney the Inukshuk will help educate northerners about cannabis. The territorial ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 13:30:00 GMT

Will Cannabis Products Drive Shoppers to DSW’s Stores? - Motley Fool
Motley FoolThe footwear retailer starts selling more CBD-infused personal care products across the US. | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 13:16:00 GMT

Cannabis classes set for Durban | Daily News - IOL
IOLAccording to teacher Riyaadh Naidu, the first session of classes which began in October was a huge success. | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 09:30:00 GMT

Duncan Garner's 'big rethink' on 2020 recreational cannabis vote - Newshub
NewshubDuncan Garner has done a U-turn on recreational cannabis. He said he's had a "big rethink" about next year's vote, and believes the country is "on the brink of ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Man questioned in relation to cannabis seizure worth €360,000 - Irish Examiner
Irish ExaminerA man has been questioned in Waterford overnight, following the discovery of a cannabis grow-house in Tramore. He was arrested early yesterday, after Gardaí ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 07:35:00 GMT

Buellton Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Illegal Cannabis Delivery Service - Noozhawk
NoozhawkA speeding driver in Buellton led to the discovery of an illegal cannabis delivery *service* involving an 18-year-old, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Department ... | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 04:45:00 GMT

Historic day: Cannabis dispensary opens in Lompoc, becoming first in Santa Barbara County - Lompoc Record
Lompoc RecordLompoc — and Santa Barbara County for that matter — have officially entered the retail cannabis market. | Sat, 19 Jan 2019 00:30:00 GMT

Union keen to organize workers at Ontario’s cannabis warehouse - Toronto Star
Toronto StarWarehouse workers deserve share of profits of lucrative cannabis industry, says Ontario Public *Service* Employees Union president Warren “Smokey” Thomas. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 22:29:57 GMT

Cannabis Canada Daily: Lottery winners wheeling and dealing as deadline looms - Article - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caPot Licence winners in 'panic mode' on application deadline day. Many of the 25 winners of last Friday's cannabis retail licence lottery are waiting until the last ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 22:10:45 GMT

Swift Current pot shop inspired by owner's use of cannabis candy during cancer treatment - CBC.ca
CBC.caCeleste Gerber says an unexpected experience with cannabis inspired her to open a recreational cannabis store in Swift Current, Sask. with her husband. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:55:29 GMT

Legal Adult Use Cannabis in West Virginia? - WOWK
WOWKTwo bills in the House of Delegates would allow voters in cities or counties across West Virginia to decide if they would like to legalize adult use cannabis ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:47:00 GMT

Congress Should Lead On Cannabis Justice - Forbes
ForbesLast month, as the 115th Congress reached its end, the last major bill that the House and Senate passed was the FIRST STEP Act, a significant criminal justice ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:37:00 GMT

CIBC compares cannabis to gold rush, predicts 'beginning of global seismic shift' - Marijuana Business Daily
Marijuana Business DailyThe birth of the legal cannabis industry in Canada is akin to the gold rush, but very few cannabis companies will live up to their lofty expectations, according to a ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:19:33 GMT

Mayor, senior resident welcome idea of cannabis facility in Jackson’s Arm - The Western Star
The Western StarTimes are changing. And Marjorie Adams is fine with that. RELATED: 'St. John's-based company hoping to grow cannabis, manufacture value-added products in ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:05:13 GMT

Alberta cannabis company looking to open retail location in Kingston on April 1 - Global News
Global NewsGlobal Kingston has learned that an Alberta-based cannabis company says they hope to open a retail cannabis store in Kingston in the coming months. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 20:08:00 GMT

'Cannabis is the new buffalo': How MJardin emerged as a big player in First Nations' pot ambitions - Article - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caAs an American cannabis player, MJardin Group Inc. is a rare breed. Not only has the Denver-based company entered Canada with plans to build pot ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 16:27:48 GMT

Cannabis Dispensary Field Trip: Boomers Experience The Apothecarium In San Francisco - Forbes
ForbesThis is the first in a series of cannabis dispensary visits, looking at how Baby Boomers experience this unique retail phenomenon. The Apothecarium in San ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:17:00 GMT

On judging cannabis, then and now - The GrowthOp
The GrowthOpHealth Canada has no established grading standards for dried cannabis, leaving the standard-setting responsibility to LPs. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 13:10:25 GMT

Lead sponsor of recreational weed bill says he's 'losing faith' in Murphy, weighing ballot vote - NJ.com
NJ.comGov. Phil Murphy and Democratic leaders in the Legislature can't agree on key aspects of bill creating billion-dollar cannabis industry. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:28:00 GMT

Cannabis proves costly - Western Telegraph
Western TelegraphBuying half a gram of cannabis as a sleeping aid cost a Haverfordwest woman £195. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:02:00 GMT

Cannabis, the industry without a glass ceiling for female entrepreneurs - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and MailAccording to a 2016 report published by the Marijuana Business Daily, women comprised 36 per cent of executives in the legal cannabis industry, more than ... | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 09:00:00 GMT

5 Cannabis Breeders Who Changed the Game - Leafly
LeaflyMeet the cannabis breeders who blessed us with cannabis strains so good, it's hard to imagine life without them. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 01:06:06 GMT

Alameda cannabis regulations to remain in place - East Bay Times
East Bay TimesALAMEDA — There will be no changes in Alameda's cannabis rules, despite a complaint filed with the city's open government commission over alleged ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:49:00 GMT

State Governors Are Wising up on Cannabis - Slog - TheStranger.com
TheStranger.comWednesday saw the release of the annual US Governors Scorecard, produced by NORML (National Organization Reform of Marijuana Laws. As NORML ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:30:00 GMT

Now you can get weed delivered to you anywhere in California, even in cities that ban pot - The Desert Sun
The Desert SunUntil now, companies trying to deliver weed to doorsteps around the state – the companies trying to follow the letter of the law, anyway – have faced a daunting ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 23:04:00 GMT

Cannabis Canada Daily: Marking the three-month anniversary of legal pot - Article - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caThe rough start of legal pot in Canada. It's been three months since Canada legalized the recreational usage of cannabis and it's been a bit of a rough start. | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:52:12 GMT

Big brewers diversify into cannabis market - The Detroit News
The Detroit NewsThe larger players are pushing into the cannabis industry as a potential engine for future growth. | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 22:03:00 GMT

Flying Dog is Releasing a THC-Infused Medicinal Cannabis Beer - VinePair
VinePairMaryland-based Flying Dog Brewery is collaborating with Green Leaf Medical to release the state's first THC-infused beer this year. According to a press release ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 19:07:00 GMT

Does Marijuana Use Cause Schizophrenia? - The New York Times
The New York TimesAs the drug becomes more popular, concerns have been raised that its use can lead to psychotic disorders. Here's what scientists know for sure, and what they ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:50:04 GMT

New Jersey voters support cannabis, just ‘not in my backyard’ - The GrowthOp
The GrowthOpAs New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (D) faces internal strife and significant delays in his efforts to pass legislation that would legalize recreational marijuana, ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 18:00:17 GMT

Cannabis producer Hexo to list on NYSE American - MarketWatch
MarketWatchCanadian marijuana producer Hexo Corp. HYYDF, +7.78% HEXO, +7.96% said early Thursday that it has been approved for listing on the NYSE American ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:19:00 GMT

No evidence yet that legal cannabis is replacing America’s other favorite vices - The Takeout
The TakeoutThere has been much wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth among alcohol companies over legal recreational and medical marijuana. A look at Oregon's ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:11:00 GMT

Is Cannabis Good or Bad for Mental Health? - Scientific American
Scientific AmericanThe physicist Richard Feynman has been popularly quoted as stating that if you think you understand quantum mechanics, then you don't. It is perhaps not a ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 17:00:07 GMT

Cannabis cons ignored in legalisation debate - experts - Newshub
NewshubThe debate on whether we should legalise cannabis has focused far too much on the pros and not enough on the cons, public health researchers say. Kiwis are ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 16:11:35 GMT

Alberta Liberals call on government to issue more cannabis licences - Global News
Global NewsAlberta Liberal Party Leader David Khan called on the province's NDP government to begin issuing cannabis licences as a moratorium on new permits ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:57:00 GMT

6 Fundamentals of Structuring a Multi-Million-Dollar Cannabis Deal - Cannabis Business Times
Cannabis Business TimesCozen O'Connor's Joseph C. Bedwick shares how companies can be prepared to negotiate their terms. | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 14:32:45 GMT

Santa Barbara City Council Takes on Cannabis Kings and Red Tag Bandits - Santa Barbara Independent
Santa Barbara IndependentCannabis Kings Face City Councilmembers For Ignoring Red Tags And Allegedly Lying On Applications. | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 08:03:10 GMT

Where the (Legal) Weed At? More States Eye Cannabis Legalization - The Root
The RootIt seems as though we are reaching the point where cannabis will eventually be legal all across the United States. | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 02:30:00 GMT

Grass is in session: Houston cannabis academy opens enrollment - KPRC Click2Houston
KPRC Click2HoustonHOUSTON - Are you looking for a way to get into the cannabis industry? If so, you're in luck. The Houston Academy of Cannabis Science is offering courses in ... | Thu, 17 Jan 2019 00:23:18 GMT

Cannabis Canada Daily: Organigram outlines edibles strategy with new partnership - Article - BNNBloomberg.ca
BNNBloomberg.caNew York moves one step closer to legalizing cannabis. New York outlined its plans to legalize cannabis on Tuesday with Governor Andrew Cuomo signaling ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 22:33:34 GMT

Bob Marley-branded drinks set to stir up cannabis-infused beverage market - USA TODAY
USA TODAYThe Marley family name will grace a line of relaxation drinks made with CBD, a non-psychoactive compound extracted from cannabis. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:35:00 GMT

Multistate Operators Respond To Changing Cannabis Market - Yahoo Finance
Yahoo FinanceIn the cannabis industry, being a multistate operator can mean big profits and broad brand awareness, but brings unique challenges due to the complex ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 21:01:00 GMT

School board stays course after cannabis edible incident - Sarnia Observer
Sarnia ObserverLambton-Kent District school board officials say the board doesn't plan to revisit its cannabis policies following an incident at a Sarnia high school in which two ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:51:30 GMT

'The American companies are coming on fast': What to expect from cannabis in 2019 - Financial Post
Financial PostHere's what to expect from cannabis investing in Canada, including who's set to grow and whether takeovers are in the cards. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 20:23:00 GMT

Legal Marijuana Advocates Rank The Best And Worst Governors On Cannabis - Forbes
ForbesNORML gave each of the nation's 50 state governors a grade on cannabis policy. More got A grades than ever before, reflecting how marijuana is now ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 18:03:00 GMT

Cannabis supply chain difficulties expected to subside: Health Canada - The GrowthOp
The GrowthOpInventory for dried cannabis covers two months' supply, four months' supply for cannabis oil. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 17:40:08 GMT

Cannabis and the Beer Industry - Brewers Association
Brewers AssociationI last wrote about cannabis and the beer industry a little over two years ago. The basic premise back then was pretty simple: Although it was possible that in the ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 15:26:52 GMT

The Marijuana Billionaire Who Doesn’t Smoke Weed - Fortune
FortuneBacked by Big Beer and Big Pharma, a secretive Canadian marijuana company unexpectedly became America's gateway to the legal weed industry. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 11:33:21 GMT

Smoking cannabis just once can change a teenager’s brain - The Independent
The IndependentTeenagers who use cannabis just once or twice may end up with changes to the structure of their brain, scientists have warned. A study, conducted by ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:14:00 GMT

Cannabis retailers multiplying in Santa Rosa, with objections raised by schools, rival projects - The Santa Rosa Press Democrat
The Santa Rosa Press DemocratThe City Council is set to weigh in on appeals covering four cannabis dispensary projects, with proposals for a dozen more retail sites in the works. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 04:23:45 GMT

B.C. Cancer to lead first national cannabis clinical trial for symptom relief - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunBC Cancer will lead a first-ever, national clinical trial that aims to answer whether cannabis plant extracts truly help with symptom relief. | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 02:16:23 GMT

Cannabis store chains court winners of the great Ontario pot store lottery - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenOne of the five lucky Eastern Ontario winners of the great pot-shop lottery may open a store on Wellington Street West.It all depends on how negotiations go with ... | Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:04:47 GMT

High fashion? Neiman Marcus adds cannabis beauty products to its luxury lineup - Dallas News
Dallas NewsBeauty counters at luxury retailer Neiman Marcus are giving new meaning to the term high-end.The Dallas-based department store has started to sell... | Tue, 15 Jan 2019 23:33:00 GMT

Cannabis stocks fall after attorney general nominee's comments about marijuana - MarketWatch
MarketWatchAt a confirmation hearing Tuesday, attorney general nominee William Barr said that the current system around marijuana laws is 'untenable' and he personally ... | Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:33:00 GMT

Our Top Cannabis Picks For 2019 - Seeking Alpha
Seeking AlphaWe are excited to share our top picks for 2019, including suggestions for both Canadian and U.S. cannabis stocks. Our top Canada picks: Canopy, CannTrust, ... | Tue, 15 Jan 2019 13:29:00 GMT

OPINION: Some growers complacent about using irradiation on cannabis - The GrowthOp
The GrowthOpProviding a little TLC, enhancing understanding of potential implications represents a better approach. | Tue, 15 Jan 2019 12:48:15 GMT

Mandurah pensioner charged after backyard cannabis set-up uncovered | PHOTOS & VIDEO - Mandurah Mail
Mandurah MailA 69-year-old Mandurah pensioner has been charged after a police drug-bust on a Halls Head property uncovered an extensive backyard cannabis crop. | Tue, 15 Jan 2019 06:10:00 GMT

Cannabis in Congress: Why Federally Legal Weed Could Soon Be a Reality - Rolling Stone
Rolling StoneEven with the government shutdown that's been ominously hovering over Washington these past three weeks, there's still a *fresh* Congress in town. That means ... | Mon, 14 Jan 2019 20:55:00 GMT

Massachusetts operator sold to Georgia-based cannabis firm - Boston Herald
Boston HeraldBOSTON (AP) — The owner of one of the first recreational marijuana stores to open on the U.S. East Coast says it has agreed to be sold. | Mon, 14 Jan 2019 17:36:31 GMT

Aurora Cannabis Stock Rises After It Buys Whistler Medical Marijuana - Barron's
Barron'sCanadian marijuana company Aurora Cannabis made news Monday, after a week in which its rivals Tilray and Aphria got all the attention. | Mon, 14 Jan 2019 16:58:00 GMT

'Some assembly required': Cannabis grow pods turn into new business opportunity for Winnipeg company - CBC News
CBC NewsA Winnipeg company has started selling grow pods to other licensed producers who are looking for a turnkey solution for producing cannabis. | Mon, 14 Jan 2019 11:00:00 GMT

Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think? - The New Yorker
The New YorkerPermitting pot is one thing, but promoting its use is another, Malcolm Gladwell writes. | Mon, 14 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Enjoy it while you can Cannabis Canada, your edge is already eroding - Financial Post
Financial PostGreen Growth Brands Ltd., a U.S.-based cannabis retailer with a large footprint in Nevada, was all geared up to enter the Ontario market until an unexpected ... | Fri, 11 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Cannabis food, drinks to be 2019's hottest dining trend, top chefs say - USA TODAY
USA TODAYA national survey of chefs says a cannabis extract, CBD, will be the hottest trend in dining this year. But make sure to check local laws before ordering! | Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Surgeon General Believes It's High Time To Think About Science-Driven Policy For Cannabis Research - Forbes
ForbesAt the close of 2018, the U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams called on the federal government to rethink marijuana's classification as it pertains to medical ... | Mon, 07 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Marijuana Is More Dangerous Than You Think - The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street JournalAs legalization spreads, more Americans are becoming heavy users of cannabis, despite its links to violence and mental illness. | Fri, 04 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Where ordering cannabis is easy as booking a taxi - BBC News
BBC NewsOrdering cannabis in Los Angeles is now as easy as booking a taxi. Click on an app, choose your preferred product, pay for it and then sit back and wait for it to ... | Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

How Cannabis Just Took A Step Towards Legalization In The U.S. Farm Bill - Forbes
ForbesPresident Trump signed a new $867 billion farm bill into law on December 20th, 2018. The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 was passed with strong ... | Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Florida’s largest cannabis company makes a deal to carry edible marijuana products - Bradenton Herald
Bradenton HeraldFlorida's first and largest medical marijuana provider, Trulieve, signed an exclusive deal to bring high-end edible marijuana products to Florida, the company ... | Wed, 02 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Budding Cannabis Trends In 2019 - Forbes
ForbesThis new year bodes well for the cannabis industry. There's excitement as we welcome new states into the cannabis fold and fervent hope that we'll see ... | Wed, 02 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Cannabis Companies Expect Big Growth After Trump Legalizes Hemp - Forbes
ForbesSmall cannabis companies are preparing to see huge growth in revenues after President Donald Trump signed the 2018 Farm bill, which made hemp legal in all ... | Sun, 30 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT

These States Are Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2019 - Forbes
ForbesAfter a slew of victories for marijuana reformers in 2018, several more states are posed to legalize cannabis in the new year. | Wed, 26 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT

Cannabis presents valuable new industry for NY - Times Union

Times Union As lawmakers and state agencies craft legislation to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, industry experts and market analysts say the move would ... | Sun, 20 Jan 2019 22:54:00 GMT

Swift Current pot shop inspired by owner's use of cannabis candy during cancer treatment - CBC.ca

CBC.caCeleste Gerber says an unexpected experience with cannabis inspired her to open a recreational cannabis store in Swift Current, Sask. with her husband. | Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:55:29 GMT

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