Santana on His ‘Smooth’ Move Into the Cannabis Market
5:01pm By Steve Bloom, Variety
The celebrity cannabis business club has a new member: Carlos Santana. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer is partnering with Left Coast Ventures, the same California company that provides flower for Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart’s Mind Your Head brand and…City Councillors Give Pot Stores Green Light
4:02pm By Michelle Ruby, The Brantford Expositor
City councillors are unanimous in their support of allowing legal cannabis retail stores in Brantford. “It’s time we opted in,” said Mayor Kevin Davis at a community development committee meeting on Tuesday. Davis has been working with the province over…Cannabis Edibles in High Demand but Not Quite a Jackpot for Toronto Store Owners Facing Shortages
3:38pm By Joseph Hall, The Star
Cannabis customers are gobbling up the new edible products introduced this week in Ontario’s legal pot shops. Stores are selling out of the pot-laced gummies, cookies and chocolates — as well as new vape and tea products — as soon as they hit the…Province Taking an ‘Odd’ Approach to Privatizing Cannabis Sales, Says Professor
2:54pm By CBC News
Cannabis retailers will face same problems under new system, says Brock University professor. An Ontario business professor says New Brunswick should consider allowing cannabis retailers to sell their product within other stores, rather than forcing operators…Women Ditch City Life to Move Off-Grid and Grow Cannabis on Their Own Animal-Filled Farm
Thu 4:20pm By Ellen Scott, Metro
Three women have ditched the hustle and bustle of modern reality to live the high life off-grid. Lexie, 28, Amy, 31, and Doris, 39, now spent their days working on their own cannabis farm, sharing their moments chopping down trees and feeding chickens on…Cannabis Edibles Sell Out Quickly on Ontario’s Online Store
Thu 3:32pm By City News
Cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals became available for sale through the Ontario Cannabis Store’s (OCS) website Thursday morning, but it didn’t take long for demand to outrace supply. All cannabis edibles are sold out. The OCS warned that supplies…Moms and Marijuana: Saskatoon Woman Starts Podcast to Reduce Stigma of Parents Consuming Pot
Wed 3:05pm By Laura Woodward, CTV News
A Saskatoon mom is launching a podcast aiming to reduce the stigma around parents consuming cannabis. Natasha Albert says she faces harsh criticism for smoking medicinal marijuana – especially because she’s a mom. “I get looked down by the general…Medical Marijuana Only Option for Child With Seizures
Wed 1:56pm By Lara Nicholson, The Ouachita Citizen
Katie Corkern is a mother of three sons in Amite. One of her sons is Connor, 13, who has a birth defect in his brain. For most of his life, he has experienced between 50 to 200 seizures each day. He is unable to function independently and suffers damage to his…School Won’t Allow Cannabis-Based Nasal Spray, So Teen With Epilepsy Pleads Case at Colorado Capitol
Wed 12:46pm By Shaun Boyd, CBS Denver
A state lawmaker is taking up the fight of a Douglas County teenager whose school district, he says, is discriminating against him. Sen. Chris Holbert shared Ben Wann’s story on the Senate floor. The teen has epilepsy. If he has a seizure, the only drug that…Hot Box the House: Inside the Marijuana Bills Congress Will Debate This Week
Wed 12:20pm By Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone
Committee hearing will cover six bills that deal with legalization, cannabis research, and medical marijuana. On Wednesday, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health will hold a hearing centered around six pieces of marijuana legislation, including…Weediatrics : Documenting the Impact of Federal Cannabis Prohibition on Kids & Their Families
Tue 12:46pm By Weediatrics : A Covert Medical Mission - Special to Cannabis Culture
CANNABIS CULTURE -In 2020, cannabis will still be considered a Schedule I drug in America despite local legalization in over half of all U.S. states. The federal government still prohibits its medical use due to their firm stance on cannabis: the plant and its…Why U.S. Cannabis Researchers Have Had to Resort to Importing Pot From Canada and the Netherlands
Mon 9:19pm By Kristine Owram, Financial Post
Progress on cannabis medical research has stalled in the U.S. One of the top advocates for allowing U.S. companies to grow cannabis for research purposes has imported a batch from the Netherlands, saying he had no choice because of the lack of progress at…Cannabis Chocolates, Candies and Mints Now Available at Alberta Shops
Mon 8:09pm By Bill Kaufmann, Calgary Herald
The era of legal cannabis edibles has arrived in Calgary’s retail outlets. Some dispensaries received their first shipments of pot-infused treats Monday from distributor Alberta Gaming Liquor Cannabis, bringing with them hopes of a renewed surge in business.…‘SOLD OUT’: Pot Edibles Hit Stores with Supply, Market Issues Looming
Sun 10:20pm By Aidan Wallace, Toronto Sun
The long wait for edibles ended with the initial offering of cannabis edibles, extracts and topicals hitting licensed retail stores Jan. 6. “Some products sold out within one or two hours,” Lana Paraskevopoulos, general manager of Canvas Cannabis, told the…Using Marijuana is Legal — but It Can Still Get You Fired. ‘Human Resource Professionals in…
Sun 9:57pm By Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune
Now that recreational pot is legal in Illinois, marijuana enthusiasts may feel like it’s finally time to emerge from hiding. But people with jobs — or looking for them — might want to stay in the shadows for now as companies figure out how to handle…First Ever Legal Cannabis High Tea Comes to Cornwall
Sat 2:28pm By Lee Trewhela, Cornwall Live
It features CBD oil cocktails. The wave of legal cannabis applications reaches a new high in Falmouth this month. Cornwall’s first CBD High Tea has arrived at the Merchants Manor hotel where surfer-chef Hylton Espey has devised an alternative take on the…City to Host First-Ever Cannabis Resource Fair
Sat 2:17pm By Ahlaam Delange, Chicago Sun Times
Next month’s event, the first of its kind hosted by the city, will help inform residents about employment and business opportunities in the recreational pot industry. Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Friday that the city will host its first-ever cannabis…Newfound Cannabis Compound May Be 30 Times More Potent Than THC
Jan 10, 2020, 7:12 pm By Nicoletta Lanese, Live Science
But we still don't know if it causes a high or has medical benefits. Two newfound cannabinoids have been discovered in the glands of the Cannabis plant, and one of them may be at least 30 times as potent as the high-inducing compound THC. No one knows,…Andrew Cuomo Promises to Legalize Cannabis in New York. It Could Be ‘Gigantic’
Jan 10, 2020, 6:50 pm By Alicia Wallace, CNN
New York wasn't able to legalize cannabis last year, but Governor Andrew Cuomo vows it'll happen this time around. Cuomo on Wednesday highlighted adult-use cannabis legalization as one of his 2020 priorities. His proposal includes forming an Office of Cannabis…New Study Reveals Main Reasons Older Women With Breast Cancer Use Cannabis (It’s Not Nausea)
Jan 9, 2020, 5:21 pm By Abbie Rosner, Forbes
Cannabis to alleviate the nausea and vomiting associated with cancer treatments is considered one of the medical applications most strongly supported by research, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s report on the…Seattle Hempfest Sues Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board Over Unconstitutional Advertising Rules
Jan 9, 2020, 3:01 pm By Vivian McPeak - Special to Cannabis Culture
CANNABIS CULTURE - With a laser focus on political content and a deep commitment to community values, Seattle’s HEMPFEST® event has influenced regional and national public policy while being an economic generator in its community. We’ve proudly filed…Cannabis Amnesty Boxes Are Now in Chicago Airports to Dump Your Weed Before Flights
Jan 8, 2020, 5:47 pm By Kelly Bauer, Block Club Chicago
The boxes are "a waste of metal," joked comedian Hannibal Buress. People are lining up to buy recreational marijuana from Illinois pot shops — but they probably won’t be as excited to ditch their weed at new “cannabis amnesty boxes” in airports. The…How to Travel With Medical Marijuana
Jan 8, 2020, 5:27 pm By Jonathan Wolfe, New York Times
Even as more states allow medical marijuana, traveling between states with cannabis can leave patients in legal limbo. This fall, Sierra Riddle queued up at security at Los Angeles International Airport with a tincture bottle of THC oil — the psychoactive…Cannabis-Infused Brioche French Toast
Jan 7, 2020, 5:19 pm By Jessica Koslow, Food & Wine
Editor’s Note: This recipe has been modified from the version developed by Jessica Koslow to include cannabutter instead of regular butter. You’ll find the original non-cannabis recipe here. Jessica Koslow started making jam in Los Angeles and soon…A Santa Ana Cannabis Shop Says Its New Business Model Beats Bans in Other Cities
Jan 7, 2020, 5:04 pm By Brooke Staggs, The Orange Count Register
The hope is that a kiosk and a delivery driver isn’t the same as a store. Lawyers are wary. There’s a small storefront in Anaheim where shoppers can use a digital kiosk to summon a nearby driver to deliver cannabis, spending about as much time and money as…‘Mama Needs a Puff’: Orangeville Woman Launches Facebook Cannabis Support Group for Canada…
Jan 7, 2020, 4:46 pm By Chris Halliday, Orangeville Banner
'It means the world to me that mothers are not demonized for this,' says co-founder of Canadian 420 Moms page. It’s been a long, stressful day. The kids are finally tucked away in bed and fast asleep. A father gets his cannabis out, rolls up a pinner and…Thailand Rolls Out Cannabis Clinics Based on Traditional Medicine
Jan 6, 2020, 4:49 pm By Zoe Tidman, Independent
Hundreds receive free oil at opening of centre. Thailand has opened its first full-time cannabis clinics, which will offer traditional remedies based on the drug. The two new centres in Bangkok will also offer alternative cannabis-based medicine, which has…Aurora Cannabis Lists Greenhouse for Sale in Move That ‘Implies Massive Writedowns’: Analyst
Jan 6, 2020, 3:53 pm By Kristine Owram, Financial Post
MKM Partners analyst says he expects $2-billion worth of writedowns. Aurora Cannabis Inc. appears to have listed its greenhouse in Exeter, Ontario, for sale for $17 million, a move that one analyst said “implies massive writedowns” are coming. A listing on…Changing How Society Views Cannabis Use Can Boost Industry Innovation
Jan 5, 2020, 1:38 pm By Max Simon, Quartz
When a product or service is illegal, innovation is a tricky process to measure. For most places, this has been the state of the cannabis industry for decades. But now that the laws of prohibition are tumbling down, we’re seeing new spaces open up for people…Canvas is Toronto’s First Female-Led Pot Shop — a Rarity in the Male-dominated Cannabis Industry
Jan 5, 2020, 1:12 pm By Joseph Hall, The Star
Mary Jane has long been a man’s game. That the common slang term for cannabis — associated with the Spanish-based marijuana — should be feminine belies the reality that the pot world is made up of a large majority of males on both the business and…
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