Congressional Cannabis Caucus Unites to Protect Marijuana Industry
Twentyeight states have legalized marijuana to some extent but only four congressmen are advocating overtly for the industry.
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Jodie Emery Denounces Government Policy and Opens a Marijuana Dispensary in Ottawa
Supporters greeted Jodie Emery with cheers on Parliament Hill Wednesday morning in a surprise spontaneous rally. Jodie Emery, otherwise known as the Princess of Pot, spoke to an enthusiastic crowd. Like minded local citizens joined her in protest holding up signs against the steps of Parliament Hill. Here are some excerpts from Jodie Emery’s speech,Read More
More Than $1-million of Tainted Medical Marijuana Destroyed
More than a million dollars of medical marijuana has been destroyed so far amid the fallout from a tainted cannabis scare hitting the government-regulated sector, as patients’ fears grow that Health Canada has no way of knowing how big the problem actually is. Canopy Growth Corp., which recently acquired Mettrum Ltd., said on Tuesday thatRead More
Mother of Child with Epilepsy Delighted Over Cannabis Recommendation
The mother of a six-year-old girl with a catastrophic form of epilepsy says she is overjoyed at a government report recommending that medicinal cannabis is made available to patients with specified medical conditions.
No Pesticide Testing Done for Medical Marijuana, Health Canada says
Health Canada, which is facing a growing controversy over tainted medical marijuana, cannot say with certainty how widespread the use of banned pesticides is within the industry.
Veteran Raises Money to Protest Changes to Medical Marijuana Coverage
Noah Starr says he has anxiety over upcoming changes to coverage.
Israeli Gov’t to Fund Medical Cannabis Research
The Ministries of Agriculture and Health will provide NIS 8 million in funding for 13 medical cannabis studies.
Why Donald Trump Could be the Canadian Marijuana Industry’s Secret Weapon
In the last few years, attitudes to marijuana in the U.S. appeared to be easing.
Veterans Who Use Medical Marijuana Outed by Envelope
“Re:Cannabis for Medical Purposes” visible in mail sent to veterans.
Nine Questions Parliament Will Have to Answer Before we Legalize Marijuana
At some point in the New Year, the Liberals will unveil details of how recreational marijuana will be legalized.
