Amid an Industry Boom, Incarceration for Weed Still Threatens Black Women
Nija Guider, 21, spent three days in a Georgia jail ― locked away from her infant son ― because she attended a party where marijuana was present.
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Forget About Oil. Alberta is Poised to Become the Province of Marijuana
The friendly market takeover of CanniMed Therapeutics by Aurora Cannabis will have a significant impact on the cannabis production and distribution landscape in Alberta.
Want to Work in Cannabis? Here’s Where You Should Study
As the July 2018 marijuana legalization date comes closer, universities and colleges looking to cash in on the burgeoning cannabis industry are figuring out ways to meet new demand for skilled workers
Legalized Cannabis Sales Could Be in the Billions — If Retail Can Smoke Out The Black Market
Canadians spent an estimated $5.7 billion on marijuana in 2017.
Cannabis Growers Get Creative to Ease Power Demands of Pot
Innovative scientific, engineering ideas are reducing the electricity demands of producing pot.
Alberta Medical Marijuana Supplier Expands Sales to Italy
Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc. is the first private manufacturer in Italy.
Shoppers Drug Mart Signs Marijuana Supply Deal with Tilray Canada
Shoppers Drug Mart has lined up a third cannabis supply agreement as part of its ambition to dispense the drug amid what experts say is increasing support among pharmacists to distribute medical pot and expectations that the regulatory framework needed will come to fruition.
Ontario Considers Licensing Cannabis Lounges
Ontario is considering licensing lounges where people can consume marijuana when the drug becomes legal across Canada, according to regulations published by the province for public comment.
New York to Look at Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
New York will study whether it’s plausible to legalize marijuana for recreational use as neighboring states move ahead with it, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday.
BMO Marks First Foray by a Major Canadian Bank in Marijuana Sector with $175M Deal
The big banks may be starting to warm up to the marijuana sector amid a spree of fundraising deals.
