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State restrictions on cannabis packaging worry producers

Cannabis Chronicles

Since starting Fairwinds, a Vancouver-based cannabis company, in 2014, James and Wendy Hull said they’ve heard from customers who’ve praised their products for helping them with pain, anxiety and other ailments — even cancer. If a consumer is looking for a product to help with sleep, the product should display the word “sleep,” she said.

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Canopy Growth Completes Acquisition of Supreme

Cannabis Law Report

Acquisition solidifies Canopy Growth’s leadership position in the Canadian recreational market. Additionally, the acquisition of Supreme further strengthens Canopy’s overall leadership position within the Canadian recreational market and creates a pro forma Q4 FY 2021 market share of 18.1%

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Cannabis Edibles Pose Serious Risks to Our Kids

Puff Puff Post

In October 2019, Health Canada approved the sale of cannabis edibles, topicals and extracts for early 2020. Cannabis edibles offer a lucrative opportunity for licensed cannabis producers and retailers in both the medical and recreational market. In Colorado, edibles accounted for 45 per cent of all sales by 2014.

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Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana CEO Asks Why Patients Are Being Taxed

Cannabis Law Report

Being of European descent it is a privilege to be updating Europe on such an exciting topic. I use medical cannabis for my skin, pain, mood, fatigue, appetite and, most importantly, sleep. Excise tax or ‘sin’ tax was added with the legalisation of recreational cannabis. How is this tax charged in Canada? About CFAMM.

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Top Five Drags on the Cannabis Industry

Canna Law Blog

Even though in 2014 FinCEN issued guidelines to financial institutions for banking in the industry (despite open violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering laws), the participation under those guidelines by banks and credit unions has been slow-going at best. have not been helpful to cannabis businesses.

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Cannabis Education with Canada’s Newcomers

Cannabis Law Report

Next, Ziad El Shourbagy, Community Engagement Specialist at Tweed, headquartered in Smith Falls since 2014 and belonging to parent holding company Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED), launched into a deeply informative “Cannabis 101” styled two-hour presentation on the Fundamentals of Cannabis and Responsible Consumption.

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Article: Canada: Future Care Costs For Cannabis In Personal Injury Claims

Cannabis Law Report

Datoc, who had obtained a prescription from a naturopath, testified that the marijuana helped him sleep, and stopped his panic attacks and chest pains. Despite Datoc’s denial, there was evidence to suggest a pre-accident interest in recreational marijuana. Background. The cost of medical marijuana was denied in this case.