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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. The government store also has an extensive range of concentrates, vape cartridges, topicals, and edibles, including gummies, chocolates, cookies, and beverages.

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Celebrating 420 in 2023

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

You already know the term “420” has become synonymous with cannabis culture, but the origins of the ubiquitous number are murky and often a topic of debate. In 2018, Canada became the second country in the world to legalize cannabis for recreational use, following Uruguay’s lead in 2013. Let’s dispel some of the myths.

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Top Five Drags on the Cannabis Industry

Canna Law Blog

And all court cases on the topic (with the exception of C.H.A.M.P.) In addition, many states opt to err on the side of really robust regulation (mainly to satisfy the rescinded 2013 Cole Memo), which tends to spill into over-regulation in certain contexts such as advertising, marketing, quality assurance testing, and packaging and labeling.

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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).

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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. Medical use of Cannabis. “Cannabis 2.0”

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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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Cannabis Standards Rely on Transparency, Compliance and Collaboration

Cannabis Law Report

When companies, individuals or groups conduct or commission research of any kind on cannabis product one or more of its various forms (edibles, topicals, beverages, etc.) Setting Standards for Cannabis Research Studies . With cannabis, every user has a different experience, but the law that applies to everyone is the same.