Category: Cannabis
More Quebecers are using cannabis now that it’s legal: report – CTV News Montreal
According to a survey published this week by the Institut de la statistique du Québec, one in five people over the age of 15 — 20 per cent of the population — have used cannabis in the past year. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic, which has taken a toll on many people’s mental health by causing […]
Cannabis News Today
Legal sales of marijuana are expected to top $33 billion by the end of 2022, according to a new study by MJBiz, a leading B2B cannabis industry resource. A sister-brother team of entrepreneurs in Germany is at the European cannabis forefront: Anna-Sophia and Niklas Kouparanis are co-founders of the leading medical cannabis holding company, the […]
Meet Your Budtender | Features | Northern Express
You explain what you’re looking for—to alleviate back pain, relax before bed, share some laughs without becoming antisocial, or simply shut off your hamster wheel brain for a few hours so you can be a more present and patient parent—and choose a strain accordingly. Your guide in this new and improved universe? Your local budtender. […]
4/20 Events Planned Coast to Coast | Cannabis Now
As legalization continues to spread across the country, more and more cannabis consumers are coming out of the shadows on 4/20 every year, and the events keep getting bigger and better. The party returns in 2022 after two years of cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, so it’s a sure bet people are ready to […]
Cannabis advocates push for decriminalization in Taiwan
Green Sensation said it had planned an attendance countdown to 4:20 p.m. …Read the full story
Hermosa Beach City Council delays cannabis decision, pending survey results – Easy Reader News
The survey, according to City Manager Suja Lowenthal, covers a variety of issues, one of which addresses the prevailing community view of allowing retail marijuana sales within city limits. Council member Ray Jackson asked if a separate initiative, on the same ballot as the Chacker measure, to maintain the current city pot ban would be […]
What place does recreational cannabis have in Stamford? It’s not banned — but rules could …
STAMFORD — Until now, Stamford had played it safe on cannabis. In the absence of other cannabis regulations, state law still paves a path forward. “A cannabis establishment shall be zoned as if for any other similar use, other than a cannabis establishment, would be zoned,” according to the law. At that meeting, an existing […]
Michigan blocks sale of marijuana products worth millions without explanation – mlive.com
As he was speaking to an MLive reporter, Boquette noticed additional vaping products sold under a brand sometimes produced by Sky Labs, had also been placed on hold by the Cannabis Regulatory Agency, formerly the Marijuana Regulatory Agency, renamed by executive order this week. Attorney Denise-Policella, who represents Sky Labs, said the hold was placed […]
Interstate drug trafficker held with 15 kg cannabis – The Statesman
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Virginia becomes first Southern state to bungle cannabis legalization, advocates say – NBC12
RICHMOND, Va. Haynie said the company’s customers fear large corporations will primarily control the recreational cannabis market. Robinson, R-Chesterfield, introduced House Bill 933, which allows a patient to bypass obtaining a card from the Board of Pharmacy after getting a referral from a medical provider. The Board of Pharmacy issued 1,377 medical cannabis cards in […]
Real-world side effects of cannabis – Greenway Magazine
If you have ever been prescribed a medication, you know there is always a list of side effects and potential side effects on the bottle or pharmacy insert. Do you remember the commercials where a broken egg in a skillet frying is displayed, and the narrator said, ‘that’s your brain on drugs”? Well, we know […]
Florida’s biggest cannabis celebration takes place this weekend
Organizers released the full line-up for the festival’s first year, which is scheduled for Saturday, March 16, at The Orlando Amphitheater. A few of Florida’s finest artists, including Miami’s Atomik known for his mischievous oranges, will paint live for attendees to appreciate. A medical marijuana card is not required to enter the festival; although, attendees […]
Judge extends injunction against Gwinnett DA’s cannabis product ban – Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The cannabis extracts, usually derived from hemp, are similar to the main intoxicating ingredient in marijuana but cause milder highs. The injunction prohibits Austin-Gatson from prosecuting sellers of delta-8 or delta-10 THC, and from seizing products or money from them. The store owners argue the compounds are legal in Georgia as long as they’re made […]
Embrace Sustainability, Regeneration, and Cannabis at 420PPM – High Times Magazine
PPM stands for parts per million, and during the month of April, the Earth’s atmospheric carbon concentration ppm will reach 420 for the first time ever. According to event organizer, Pete Deneen, 420PPM wants to bring attention and awareness of these facts. Beside the wealth of panelist knowledge and experience to learn from, the event […]
New York’s 1st marijuana growing licenses go to 52 farmers | wgrz.com
The state Cannabis Control Board approved the licenses under a recent law that allows hemp cultivators to grow marijuana for the legal recreational market for two years. …Read the full story
BLVK Officially Enters The Cannabis Space As BLVK Label – PR Newswire
Teaming up with MJHI Distribution, a vertically-integrated network that specializes in seed-to-sale manufacturing and multi-state distribution, BLVK’s legacy continues on, this time with a cannabis spin to its name, likeness, and attention-to-detail. Their branding, assortment of products, and powerful marketing have helped grow the brand not just in terms of worldwide accessibility, but with a […]