World Cannabis

‘There’s a lot to talk about:’ Indigenous gathering to discuss Cannabis Act in Vernon, B.C.

By Victoria Femia Global News – November 19, 2022 Back in September, the Canadian government announced it is launching a review of the Cannabis Act and invited Indigenous people to provide feedback on how...

At Danksgiving, There’s No Need to Go Outside for a Smoke

By Jackie Bryant, The New York Times on November 19, 2022 For a certain kind of Thanksgiving celebration, cannabis — in all its forms — is a key component of the year’s biggest meal. It...

With So Many Concussions In The NFL, We Need To Respect Cannabis For Treatment, Recovery

By Denise Vidot, Tampa Bay Times on November 19, 2022 Cannabis has been shown to reduce inflammation and assist in rebuilding connections within the brain (neuroplasticity) that were damaged via concussion or during recovery. How...

Cranberry Cannabis Compote

By CBS News on November 18, 2022 Cookbook author Laurie Wolf is the culinary force behind the cannabis company Laurie + MaryJane, of Portland, Ore. She offers “Sunday Morning” viewers her recipe for Cranberry Cannabis Compote....

New York Cannabis Farms Have $750 Million of Weed — and Nowhere to Sell It

By Amelia Pollard, Bloomberg on November 18, 2022 Growers in upstate New York are figuring out how to keep a glut of weed fresh as the state stalls on retail licenses. By almost all metrics,...

A CBD-Infused Sleep ‘Cocktail’ to Bring on the Zzz’s

By Healthline on November 18, 2022 CBD won’t get you high but it may help you get some much-needed sleep. The importance of a good night’s sleep can’t be overstated. So often, we stay up...

Over $800K of illegal cannabis seized in London following months-long Ontario distribution case

By Amy Simon – Global News – November 17, 2022 The investigation into an illegal cannabis distribution network in southwestern Ontario began in May after London police presented information to OPP, creating the Provincial...

Canadians have lost more than $131 billion investing in cannabis companies: firm

Adrian Ghobrial – CTV – Nov. 17, 2022 Canadians who invested in cannabis companies have lost more than $131 billion, according to data collected by law firm Miller Thomson, which calculated the...

Tsleil-Waututh Nation And B.C. Enter Cannabis Agreement, Marking Province’s 7th

By Becca Clarkson, CTV News on November 17, 2022 B.C.’s government and the Tsleil-Waututh Nation of North Vancouver have signed a cannabis agreement. This is the seventh time the province and a First Nation has...

Congress Sends First Cannabis Bill To Biden

By Natalie Fertig, Politico on November 17, 2022 Passage of the legislation signaled a new era in federal cannabis policy: It’s the first standalone marijuana-related bill approved by both chambers of Congress. The Senate passed a...