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MJ Biz Report: Health Canada referred almost 500 cannabis-related cases to federal police over 2-year period

Cannabis Law Report

Health Canada referred nearly 500 cannabis business-related cases to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for possible enforcement action during the two years ending in March 2021, a major increase over fiscal year 2018-19. Here’s the introduction to the piece.

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European Commission Refers Hungary To The Court Of Justice Over Cannabis Vote

Cannabis Law Report

ICBC write Last week the European Commission announced that it referred Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for voting against the European Union’s position on removing cannabis from Schedule IV of the Convention on Narcotic Drugs at a meeting back in December 2020.

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European Commission Refers Hungary To Court Of Justice of the EU Over Cannabis Stance

Cannabis Law Report

The European Commission has referred Hungary to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for voting against the EU position on removing cannabis from Schedule IV of the Convention on Narcotic Drugs. The Hungarian vote took place at a meeting of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in December 2020.

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Jamaican Lion: The Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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Medicinal Genomics Secures Funding for a Better Cannabis Reference

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics recently secured funding from the DASH network to create a better cannabis reference genome for controversially patented TypeII plants. Why do we need a better reference? The future of cannabis seed to sale tracking systems will be DNA fingerprint based. Free work is often of low quality and slow.

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Australian Scientists Say They Have “developed the world’s most complete medicinal cannabis genomic reference.”

Cannabis Law Report

Australia’s Victorian government says Agriculture Victoria Research scientists have developed the world’s most complete medicinal cannabis genomic reference. The organisation has been licensed by the Australian Government to undertake medicinal cannabis research. Hemp Gazette reports.

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Dhillon Charges Also Involve A Former Vancouver Lawyer, Panama’s Mossack Fonseca & James Bond References !

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis and Biotech Board Chair Arrested for Securities Fraud. According to the SEC, Sharp allegedly set up an encrypted cell phone network called “Q” and referred to himself as “Bond” to facilitate the deals. Vancouver is Awsome have been digging into the Dhillon charges… see our story. Greed really is quite unbecoming.