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Three years after legalization, what’s the state of the cannabis industry in Canada?

The Cannigma

In 2018 Canada legalized recreational cannabis use, becoming the first G7 country to do so and only the second country after Uruguay, which legalized cannabis in 2013. Canadian law also includes packaging and labelling requirements , mainly meant to keep cannabis and cannabis products from getting into the hands of children.

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Just Published: European drug report 2019: trends and developments – including detailed analysis of cannabis issues, trends & issues

Cannabis Law Report

The EDR package also includes 30 Country Drug Reports, which provide an overview of the current situation for all countries participating in the EU drug information network. Next year will see the final evaluation of the current EU drugs strategy (2013-20). Copyright: European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction 2019.

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Hollister Biosciences Inc. Announces strategic initiatives including a planned rebrand, executive and board updates

Cannabis Law Report

In November 2019 , the Company completed its initial public offering and listed its shares on the Canadian Securities Exchange. Hollister has since transformed from its pre-revenue position in late 2019 into a profitable multi-state cannabis operator. Background. This is an exciting time for me as a founder.

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Rep Heck: We’re late to implement the SAFE Banking Act. Read his press release, the draft bill & full meeting package

Cannabis Law Report

Feb 13, 2019 . Today, 47 states plus the District of Columbia permit adult recreational, medical or limited-medical use of marijuana. Regardless of our views of marijuana use, the voters have decided in states all over this country that they want recreational and medicinal markets. Full meeting package available .

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) opposes the recreational use of marijuana. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Background. Extensive evidence.

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Lost Profits Measurement In The Cannabis Industry 22 October 2021

Cannabis Law Report

On June 7, 2013, the federal government implemented the Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR) 1. Recreational use of Cannabis. October 17, 2018, The Cannabis Act took effect, which legalized Cannabis for recreational use in adults starting October 17, 2018 3. in September 2019 (226%). “Cannabis 2.0”

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Cannabis Standards Rely on Transparency, Compliance and Collaboration

Cannabis Law Report

This is also why it’s so challenging to create standards that accommodate for the medical as well as the recreational standards in the conduct of consumer research around cannabis. With cannabis, every user has a different experience, but the law that applies to everyone is the same. Instituting Dialogue and Collaboration.