Hemp May 13, 2026 DEA Reiterates Stance That Lab-Derived Cannabinoids Are Not Compliant With the Farm Bill The Drug Enforcement Administration has reaffirmed its position
May 11, 2026 Membertou First Nation Proposes Own Cannabis Law While Seeking Federal Recognition Membertou First Nation is pressing ahead with its own cannabis law, amid a Nova Scotia crackdown on unlicensed retail outlets
May 11, 2026 Prohibitionist Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Attorney General’s Rescheduling Order A marijuana prohibition group and a drug testing trade organization have filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department
May 9, 2026 Health Canada’s Directive on Tours Leaves Industry Questioning What’s Still Possible Health Canada’s recent reminder to licensed producers about the rules governing facility visits
May 6, 2026 P.E.I. Health Minister To Raise Legal Age To 21 For Nicotine Pouches, Cannabis P.E.I.’s health minister says he intends to raise the minimum purchase age for both nicotine pouches and cannabis to 21, perhaps as early as fall 2026.
Grow May 4, 2026 The Local Noze: White Walker by Qwest This one features some very broad lineage. Brazilian haze, Indian landrace, Mazar-I-Sharif and classic Blueberry Afghans.
May 4, 2026 Hops and Cannabis Share Genetic Sex Switch, Scientists Discover Researchers at University College Dublin have identified a genetic “switch” that determines the sex of cannabis plants
Hemp May 3, 2026 Trump Calls on Congress To Loosen Federal Restrictions on Hemp-Derived CBD, Other Cannabinoids President Donald Trump is calling on lawmakers to loosen pending federal restrictions
May 2, 2026 Amid Nova Scotia Raids, Senators Hear Calls For Indigenous Sovereignty Over Cannabis ‘After eight long years, we’re still dealing with the same issues,’ Dan Christmas tells senate committee.
May 1, 2026 New Laws Cut Cannabis Arrests, But Racial Disparities Persist Prison admissions for drug offenses only decreased among white individuals, falling by 34%, while remaining unchanged for Black individuals.