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Canadians Bought $4.5 Billion Worth Of Recreational Cannabis In 2022

By Regina Leader-Post on February 23, 2023 Sales represent an 18 per cent year-over-year increase. Canadian cannabis retail sales reached a new monthly record in December, totalling more than $429 million countrywide. The sales eclipsed...

WA Senate Passes Bill To Bar Hiring Discrimination For Cannabis Use

By Claire Withycombe, The Seattle Times on February 23, 2023 Washington employers would be prohibited from refusing to hire a potential worker solely because of a drug test showing they had used cannabis under a bill...

Firefighters In This State Could Soon Use Medical Cannabis Off-Duty, House Lawmakers Advance Bill

By Jelena Martinovic, Benzinga on February 21, 2023 New Mexico lawmakers advanced a measure on Friday to allow firefighters to use medical cannabis off-duty, reported Santa Fe New Mexican. House Health and Human Services Committee...

Chelsea Handler Says She Once Got A Nun High

By The Province on February 21, 2023 ‘I just want people to enjoy and relax. If you can relax and enjoy yourself without alcohol or drugs, great. Good for you. I can’t.’ Chelsea Handler says...

New Jersey Cops Will No Longer Be Tested For Cannabis, Though Zero Weed Tolerance While On Duty

By Maureen Meehan, Benzinga on February 20, 2023 New Jersey police officers will no longer be tested for cannabis unless they’re suspected of using or being under the influence while on duty or if their...

Weed Is Stronger Than Ever, But It Might Not Affect Our Brains That Much: 6 Surprising Facts About Cannabis

By CBC News on February 20, 2023 Cannabis was the first thing ever sold online, but we’ve been using it for thousands of years. Weed, reefer, Mary Jane, chronic. Whatever you want to call it,...

Australian Cannabis Nurses Association Launches To Educate, Advocate For Medicinal Cannabis

By ABC News on February 20, 2023 A newly formed group with a vision to offer medicinal cannabis education, advocacy and peer support to nurses has launched this week. Nurse practitioner and medicinal cannabis prescriber,...

They Were Convicted On Cannabis Charges. Now They’re First In Line To Sell It Legally

By Stefan Sykes, CNBC News on February 19, 2023 Tahir Johnson has been arrested on marijuana possession charges three times. Now, for the first time in his life, his conviction on one of those charges won’t...

Federal Funding For Black Entrepreneurs A ‘Beacon Of Hope,’ Though Barriers Persist

By Burns Lake Lakes District News on February 19, 2023 Academics and advocates have pointed out the barriers Black people face navigating financial institutions. When Sean Whyte opened a fashion store in early 2020, he...

7 Musicians with Cannabis Brands

By Alli Patton, American Songwriter on February 18, 2023 Weed and music seem to often go hand-in-hand with musicians frequently lyricizing about getting high, stoned, baked, you name it. However, in recent years, some artists have...