The U.K. Just Got Its First Bulk Medical Cannabis Shipment
Sat 10:55am By Sam Unsted, Bloomberg
The first bulk batch of medical cannabis imported into the U.K. since it was legalized for prescription last year has arrived from the Netherlands. The shipment, exported by the Office of Medical Cannabis, will be sent directly to pharmacies to provide to…Opinion: Here’s Why the Craft Cannabis Industry Can Thrive in the Face of Big Marijuana
Sat 10:47am By Ryan Stoa
In 2012, Washington and Colorado became the first states to legalize recreational marijuana. Since then, more states have followed. To date, 33 states have legalized the recreational or medicinal use of marijuana. Canada legalized recreational use nation-wide…Cannabis Retail Shops Are Scrambling to Open on Time Across Ontario
Fri 6:06pm By Greg Mercer, The Star
Would-be cannabis shop owners in Ontario have just a few weeks left to pass through intense regulatory hoops if they hope to be selling marijuana by April. Most likely some of them will be unable to open in time to meet the government deadline, industry…Nova Scotia Looks at Adding New Cannabis Stores After Low Online Sales
Thu 9:19pm By Keith Doucette, CTV News
Nova Scotia is considering expanding the number of retail cannabis stores, as online sales have been slower than expected. Finance Minister Karen Casey said Thursday that online pot sales were expected to account for about 10 per cent or more of total sales,…California’s Largest Sun-Grown Cannabis Company Raises Record-Breaking $125 Million Financing Round
Thu 12:04pm By Katie Shapiro, Forbes
Amid the marijuana industry’s already massive first quarter of M&A and capital infusion activity this year, a new record has already been set. Flow Kana announced today the completion of a $125 million round of financing from Gotham Green Partners — the…Barneys Department Store Introducing Cannabis Section
Thu 11:46am By Sarah Young, Independent
The new shop will be opening in Beverly Hills. Luxury department store Barneys is adding a cannabis lifestyle and wellness section to its store. Racing to grab a piece of the thriving Cannibidiol (CBD) market, Barneys is to become the first department store to…How to Pitch Investors for your Cannabis Business
Wed 12:56pm By Sponsored article by Sticker You
The potential of the cannabis industry is drawing the interest of entrepreneurs from every conceivable background. But because of the intricacies of the regulations and restrictions surrounding the industry, including licenses and other fees, the entry level…Tragically Hip-Backed Up Cannabis Plans ‘Hub’ Within Ontario Pot Retail Store
Wed 12:44pm By CTV News
The Tragically Hip-backed pot producer Up Cannabis plans to have an "experiential hub" inside one of Ontario's first legal recreational weed stores located in the band's hometown of Kingston. The cannabis company says its "store within a store" will be in a…Data Shows Valentine’s Day Is Big For Weed Sales: ‘Gifty’ Cannabis Segments Take The Lead
Wed 12:09pm By Javier Hasse, Forbes
Holidays, and not just only 4/20, are great for cannabis sales. For instance, recent data from Eaze.com showed that last year, consumers in California bought 12 percent more cannabis via delivery on Christmas Eve than on a typical Monday of that year.…Cannabis-Infused Sex Products a New Sensation for Vancouver’s Kinky Consumers
Tue 2:08pm By Cherise Seucharan, Toronto The Star
At the Taboo Naughty But Nice Sex Show in Vancouver, a group of customers approached the MJ Creams booth, buying cannabis massage oil and inquiring about the potency of the cannabis-infused lollipops. From lube, to massage oils, bath bombs, salves and Belgian…Aurora Cannabis CEO: ‘I Lose Sleep Over Our Ability to Supply This Global Cannabis Market’
Tue 1:54pm By Vanmala Subramaniam, Financial Post
Terry Booth says it will be at least five years until marijuana supply overtakes demand. Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s Chief Executive Officer Terry Booth told analysts and investors on an earnings call that he “loses sleep” over the industry’s ability to…‘Yogi-D’ Brings Cannabis-Powered Yoga Retreat to Bragg Creek Acreage
Mon 1:59pm By Bill Kaufmann, Calgary Herald
For Darrin Zeer, a wander through the Himalayas in the 1980s was a revelation that’s led to a cannabis consciousness he’s bringing to Alberta’s Rockies. “I hiked through the Himalayas and, at one point, it was all cannabis plants but they hadn’t…B.C. Seniors’ Interest in Cannabis Flaring Up Since Legalization
Mon 1:53pm By Matt Robinson, Vancouver Sun
Seniors centres across B.C. are hosting information sessions to help people navigate the new world of weed. High interest in marijuana among older B.C. residents has them packing into ‘cannabis 101’-type information sessions at seniors centres to learn…Remembering an African American Medical Cannabis Pioneer – Dr. Paschal Beverly Randolph
Sun 8:08pm By Chris Bennett
CANNABIS CULTURE - Its Black History Month, so lets put this 19th century African American, Dr. Paschal Beverly Randolph, a pioneer of Medical Cannabis and his First Nations Medicine Woman wife, Mary Jane, back into history. Spread their names and share…Homegrown Herb Is Here: Cannabis Advocates
Feb 9, 2019, 10:57 pm By Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun
Cannabis rights activist Jodie Emery says before recreational weed was made legal in Canada last October there was “a code” at gardening stores for those looking for supplies who wanted to grow pot at home. “They just referred to it as tomatoes but…Oregon Has More Legal Cannabis Than the State Can Consume in Six Years
Feb 9, 2019, 10:34 pm By Tim Fernholz, Quartz
In 2018, Oregon’s legal marijuana producers grew more than twice as much as was legally consumed, leading to an oversupply that has 6.5 years’ worth of cannabis, measured by the psychoactive compound THC, on the shelves at dispensaries and wholesale…Cannabis Is Being Used to Help Improve Women’s Sexual Health
Feb 9, 2019, 1:21 pm By Daily Hive
There are a lot of claims being made about cannabis’ medical properties. As we wait for the science — and reporting — to separate the fact from fiction it can help to have a guide who’s first-hand experience can serve as a starting point for education.…Hawaii Legislative Committee Passes Marijuana Legalization Bill
Feb 8, 2019, 12:38 pm By Janeen Christoff, Travel Plus
Will Hawaii be the next destination for cannabis-focused travelers? Hawaii lawmakers have just unanimously approved a bill to advance legislation that would legalize marijuana use for adults 21 years and older. According to a report on Marijuana Moment, the…The Plant-Based Restaurant That Creates Food Infused With Cannabis
Feb 8, 2019, 12:04 pm By Lutho Pasiya, IOL
The cannabis industry is booming, though where it’s headed is not really known as yet, but there’s plenty of excitement around the market lately. We have seen breweries introducing cannabis infused beverages, restaurants and chefs also infusing cannabis in…Port Coquitlam Now Accepting Cannabis Retail Applications
Feb 7, 2019, 12:07 pm By Scott Brown, Vancouver Sun
City council voted Tuesday to update zoning bylaws to allow the city to consider potential sites for cannabis retail outlets. The city of Port Coquitlam is now open to the cannabis business. City council voted Tuesday to update zoning bylaws to allow the city…Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 2019: The Finest Cannabis-Infused Chocolates
Feb 7, 2019, 11:54 am By Katie Shapiro, Forbes
Heart-shaped boxes be gone! In the states where recreational cannabis is legal, the array of edibles now available goes so far beyond just baking pot brownies, we can hardly remember the hassle of it all. The tradition of gifting chocolate — long-lauded for…50 Years Ago Today: Here’s What Newspapers Said About Cannabis
Feb 7, 2019, 11:15 am By Monica Zurowski, Calgary Herald
Cannabis — along with last year’s legalization of its recreational use in Canada — has dominated headlines in recent months. But, “pot” has long been a favoured topic of media. Case in point? Fifty years ago today, the main story on the Calgary…Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: The Most Romantic Cannabis-Friendly Getaways
Feb 5, 2019, 12:26 pm By Janelle Lassalle, Forbes
We’re in the middle of a cannabis Renaissance, a golden era where states like Nevada are getting closer and closer to fully integrating cannabis every day. Michigan legalized recreational use while Utah and Missouri voted to legalize medical marijuana last…How to Invest in Cannabis IPOs
Feb 5, 2019, 12:09 pm By Alan Brochstein, Forbes
The cannabis market has begun 2019 with a big rally following a horrible Q4. The Global Cannabis Stock Index, managed by New Cannabis Ventures, gained over 44% in January after having dropped over 44% in the 4th quarter. With the bullish tone in the market,…Calling All Canna-Couples: A Cannabis Wedding Expo is Coming to Boston
Feb 5, 2019, 11:42 am By Felicia Gans,
Something old. Something new. Something borrowed. And something green? The latest trend in wedding planning is here: the cannabis-infused wedding. And the organizers behind the Cannabis Wedding Expo are doing all they can to help couples start their marriage…Cannabiniers Rolls Out Cannabis-Infused Craft Beer Line In California
Feb 5, 2019, 11:32 am By Alex Oleinic, Benzinga
Cannabiniers announced Tuesday the launch of a line of non-alcoholic cannabinoid-infused craft beer in California. "Cannabier" comes under the Two Roots Brewing Co. brand and is infused with THC or full-spectrum CBD. It will be available in dispensaries in San…Marijuana Fertilized by Fish Waste? A Canadian Cannabis Company Is Making It Happen
Feb 4, 2019, 5:10 pm By Thomson Reuters, CBC News
Closed loop system sees fish fertilize plants, while plants filter the water for the fish. The unlikely combination of freshwater fish and cannabis is producing outsized medical marijuana crops that Green Relief Inc. aims to capitalize on, as the Canadian…The Marijuana Producer Aurora Cannabis Is Surging After Its Partner Received a License That Helps It…
Feb 4, 2019, 4:41 pm By Ethel Jiang, Business Insider
Aurora Cannabis surged more than 9% to $8.10 a share Monday after announcing that its extraction-technology partner Radient Technologies has received its Standard Processing License from Health Canada. Shares are trading at their highest level since November…After A Decade Of Testing, Israeli Medical Cannabis Comes To The US
Feb 3, 2019, 4:42 pm By Julie Weed, Forbes
Cannabis is still federally illegal, so while more than 30 US states allow doctors to recommend it, there is very little medical testing of the substance in America. In Israel however, medical cannabis has been legal for more than ten years and studies on the…Kelowna Cannabis Company Getting Into Clone Business
Feb 3, 2019, 4:05 pm By Kelly Hayes, Global News
Construction is still underway at the Flowr cannabis facility in Kelowna, but there’s already plenty of growth happening inside. “We’re seeing great harvest coming out of this facility,” Flowr director Lyle Oberg said. Each room has about 5,000 plants,…
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