Canadian officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, joined allies in staging a walkout of a G20 meeting in Washington, D.C. …Read the full story
“In addition to marking three years of cannabis legalization, the summit is a significant coming-out celebration for B.C.’s legendary network of cannabis experts. “The BC Cannabis Summit will demonstrate that our province’s craft farmers, processors and independent retailers are job creators, small businesses, innovators and engines of sustainable economic growth that can support Canada’s post-pandemic […]
“The Section 119 agreement gives us the freedom and flexibility to enter the cannabis economy on a level playing field with the rest of the province and gives us the opportunity to be competitive and successful. …Read the full story
WORT’s Music Calendars are a great resource to find out about concerts in all genres and places. If that’s not possible we may be able to help you, but please have as much information as possible at hand when you contact us, such as: approximate day and time the music was played, what type or […]
“According to the 2021 Canadian Cannabis Survey, a quarter of Canadians over the age of 16 reported using cannabis for non-medical purposes in the previous 12 months. That number was 49 per cent for 20-24-year-olds, and 22 per cent for those 25+. “It is important that people understand the health effects of cannabis, the risks […]
Our current alert level is clear, indicating “Virus prevalence is very low on campus and community transmission is low or moderate in the surrounding community, vaccination rates are high, testing capacity and supply chain are strong, and compliance with DU COVID-19 protocols is high.” From March 7 through March 20, we are in alert level clear with the […]
Last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said his cannabis bill will be introduced in August, four months later than planned. The delay could make it harder for less ambitious bills to make it to the Senate before November’s midterm elections. There is a growing risk that nothing gets done. However, its valuation including debt […]
Best friends Jeni Cohen of Dia De Los Tamales and Rebecca VanderKloot of Puffs of Doom met a decade ago while selling their products next to each other at a farmers market. “It was a natural progression, especially with COVID,” Cohen says. Cohen is one of a growing number of Chicago entrepreneurs cooking with cannabis, […]
WEDNESDAY, April 20, 2022 — With marijuana now legal in many U.S. Tasia Ludwik, a critical care specialist at the University of Minnesota’s Veterinary Medical Center, in St. Dogs, not surprisingly, account for most marijuana poisonings, though cats, ferrets and horses sometimes fall victim, too. In general, vets can readily spot the signs and symptoms […]
The afflicted animals often became very disoriented or lethargic and had abnormally slow heart rates, but most made a complete recovery, the researchers reported on April 20 in the journal PLoS ONE. Veterinarians have been taking note of an increase in pet poisoning linked to cannabis, she adds, and the research team from Canada validate […]
What we consume as well as when in life we are exposed to it play major roles in how our brains may be affected. Hurd is the Ward-Coleman Chair of Translational Neuroscience and the director of the Addiction Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. But while the biased application of law […]
The 18-month collaboration sees Lowell Farms serving as the exclusive distributor of Zippo products at dispensaries, processing and administering all orders from its Monterey County headquarters, and retaining exclusive rights to the Zippos name for all co-branded events and activations within the cannabis industry. We searched the world for the perfect matches to light up […]
For far too long, those in positions of power have hidden their use, but the tides are turning. …Read the full story
For almost two years, we’ve dedicated at least a full page to my weekly cannabis column: “Lansterdam in Review.” And this week, I’ve managed to take over the cover. …Read the full story
For thousands of years, the hemp plant has been part of daily life in diverse cultures around the world. In 5th century BC, Greek historian Herodotus described the Scythian people who lived on the Eurasian edge of the western world, and where hemp also grew. So instead of calamus or spice cane, as labelled in the German standard translation of […]
According to BDSA, the global cannabis market is expected to grow to $61 billion by 2026, more than double $29 billion in sales for 2021. We wanted to provide investors with a comprehensive vehicle to invest in the space, and at a net expense ratio of only 0.59%*, we believe that WEED has the potential […]
With 4/20 this week and the awareness that brings, I am excited to get things going with the filing of a Form 10 Registration Statement as another important step forward for TILT as we continue to grow, align with U.S. The Form 10 is available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov and has also been […]
For the past year, cannabis-related companies raised over $1.3 billion across close to 90 private funding rounds of $500,000 and up, per Crunchbase data. Per The Wall Street Journal, the AdvisorShares Pure Cannabis ETF , one of the larger funds tracking the sector, is down 22 percent this year even after a poor 2021. Also, […]
