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Did CBD Kill This Woman?

Project CBD

It can’t be emphasized enough that patients must be honest with their doctors about their cannabis use, particularly if CBD is involved, given its modulating effects on various CYP enzymes.

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What are the best ways to get rid of cannabis smell?

Leafly

There are plenty of times you may not want to advertise your cannabis use. Learn how to hide the smell of weed from your home and yourself at Leafly. The post What are the best ways to get rid of cannabis smell? appeared first on Leafly.

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These Are The Best CBD Oil Pills & Soft Gels To Help You Stay Calm

Miss Marijuana

By: Charlot Martin-Amadi. Are you looking for CBD oil pills or soft gels to add to your wellness routine? Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, has many medicinal benefits. The miracle plant oil can help alleviate nausea and inflammation, assist with the reduction of anxiety and depression, and help with epilepsy. CBD doesn’t get you high – it has no psychoactive effects.

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Learn to bake cannabis edibles during your coronavirus self-isolation

Leafly

Looking to kill some time while stuck at home? It's a great time to whip up some cannabis-infused butter or cooking oil and teach yourself the finer points of baking with marijuana! Here are some of our favorite starter recipes. The post Learn to bake cannabis edibles during your coronavirus self-isolation appeared first on Leafly.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Canopy Growth closing Tokyo Smoke and Tweed retail stores

Cannabis Life Network

SMITH FALLS, Ont. — Cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. says it’s closing all of its corporate-owned Tokyo Smoke and Tweed stores later today in an effort to help limit the spread of COVID-19. The company says its 23 corporate stores in Newfoundland, Saskatchewan and Manitoba as well as the Tweed Visitor Centre in Smiths Falls, […]. The post Canopy Growth closing Tokyo Smoke and Tweed retail stores appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Washington State Liquor And Cannabis Board Addresses COVID-19

Canna Law Blog

Yesterday at the close of business, the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) emailed stakeholders an update on COVID-19. This update was in response to an earlier proclamation by Governor Jay Inslee which shut down restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and any other venues where people congregate to eat and drink. The proclamation also prohibits public venues where people congregate for entertainment, social, or recreational purposes, such as “theaters, bowling alleys, gyms, fitness

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Enjoy a daily 420 Chill video: It’s self-care in the COVID-19 era

Leafly

We all must chill. Do it at 4:20 with these ultra chill videos, posted daily during this time of social distancing. The post Enjoy a daily 420 Chill video: It’s self-care in the COVID-19 era appeared first on Leafly.

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Tweed’s first THC-Infused Cannabis Beverage

Cannabis Life Network

Tweed Houndstooth & Soda will be available for purchase on provincial eCommerce platforms and brick-and-mortar retail locations across Canada In the same week that Canopy Growth announced the closure of its Tokyo Smoke and Tweed retail stores, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the latter brand also announced its preparation for the launch of cannabis […].

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Legal cannabis delivery and pick-up options in Canada

Leafly

Get cannabis delivered to your door or order ahead to pick up in-store. The post Legal cannabis delivery and pick-up options in Canada appeared first on Leafly.

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Coronavirus And Medical Marijuana: Everything You Need To Know

MMJ Recs

As the situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic develops, all of us are trying to determine how it affects our day-to-day lives. The pandemic might be affecting your work schedule, your family time, and your social life. But you might also be interested in the situation with coronavirus and medical marijuana patients. Of course, things are changing daily as more information is shared and recommendations are made, but here’s everything MMJ patients need to know about CV19 at this time.

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Coronavirus closures and cancellations: What’s happening with cannabis in Canada

Leafly

Learn everything you need to know about cannabis stores and events as Canada comes to terms with the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Coronavirus closures and cancellations: What’s happening with cannabis in Canada appeared first on Leafly.

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Canopy Close All Canadian Dispensaries

Cannabis Law Report

Canopy Growth in Canada is temporarily closing all of its dispensary locations starting today due to the coronavirus outbreak. Reports Ganjapreneur. Canopy Growth Corp. is temporarily closing all of its retail stores throughout Canada today at 5:00 p.m. due to the coronavirus outbreak. The closures will affect all 23 corporate-owned Tokyo Smoke and Tweed retail locations in Newfoundland, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, along with the Tweed Visitor Centre in Ontario.

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COVID-19: Canopy Growth to temporarily close corporate owned retail

Cannabis Life Network

SMITH FALLS, ON, March 17, 2020 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) has been monitoring the COVID-19 outbreak and paying close attention to the guidance given by public health bodies around the globe. Canopy Growth’s leadership team has made the decision to temporarily close all corporate-owned Tokyo […].

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The Many Ways CBD Is Being Consumed

Cannabis Law Report

Are you keeping track of the many creative ways CBD is being employed? As use of the substance becomes more widespread, businesses and consumers are getting creative with the ways they consume CBD. The results range from the curious to the very smart and useful. In this article, we are going to cover why there are so many ways to use CBD, and then list some of the most interesting applications of the substance.

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Hemp Rope and Bondage – Get Beautifully Twisted during the Quarantine

Cannabis Life Network

History Hemp rope has been a universal go-to for thousands of years and can be dated back to ancient Mesopotamia. Fast forwarding a few years, because it was so useful, American farmers in the 1700’s were legally required to grow hemp for crop security. In short, when it came to choosing a rope fiber, society […]. The post Hemp Rope and Bondage – Get Beautifully Twisted during the Quarantine appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Mondaq- Reed Smith Article: United States: Cannabis Company Is Sued For Showing Mural In Advertising Campaign

Cannabis Law Report

United States: Cannabis Company Is Sued For Showing Mural In Advertising Campaign. 16 March 2020. by Jason Gordon and Erika N. Auger. Reed Smith. Artist Diana Perez filed a copyright infringement lawsuit in Colorado federal court against a cannabis company and two advertising agencies over allegations that her street mural was featured in advertisements for cannabis-infused essential oil products without her permission.

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These Are The Best CBD Oil Pills & Soft Gels To Help You Stay Calm

Miss Marijuana

By: Charlot Martin-Amadi. Are you looking for CBD oil pills or soft gels to add to your wellness routine? Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, has many medicinal benefits. The miracle plant oil can help alleviate nausea and inflammation, assist with the reduction of anxiety and depression, and help with epilepsy. CBD doesn’t get you high – it has no psychoactive effects.

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Lori Ajax What Are You Smoking! Apparently This “Issues Panel” Is More Urgent Than A Worldwide Pandemic

Cannabis Law Report

“The Cannabis Chamber of Commerce invites you to participate in an unprecedented event on March 26 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina” … What? Unprecedented because nobody will actually be there. Still somewhat stunned that this could turn up in CLR’s inbox this morning. Shameless by the Cannabis Chamber of commerce who obviously want not to be able to collect dues next year because all their members will have left us.

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How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in NY: Everything to Know

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While New York state has a population of over 8 million people, only around 55,000 people have been able to get a medical marijuana card. New York has a very particular procedure for giving out medical marijuana cards, and because of this, many people who apply aren’t approved. You should not let this dissuade you from applying; you could still be eligible.

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If You Are In Oregon It Looks Like Cannabis Retail May Stay Open For A While Longer

Cannabis Law Report

This note from the OCA (Oregon Cannabis Association) suggests, unsurprisingly, medical cannabis will take precedence. How long stores stay open is another question as employers have employees to worry about and employees have themselves to worry about. The OCA write. Earlier today Governor Brown issued closure restrictions on bars and restaurants and banned gatherings of more than 25 people to help curb the spread of COVID-19.

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How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in NY: Everything to Know

PrestoDoctor

While New York state has a population of over 8 million people, only around 5,000 people have been able to get a medical marijuana card. New York has a very particular procedure for giving out medical marijuana cards, and because of this, many people who apply aren’t approved. You should not let this dissuade you from applying; you could still be eligible.

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Canada: British Columbia says it has authority to raid any unlicensed cannabis retailer; stores being left alone on reserve land

Cannabis Law Report

Radio NL reports. The B.C. Government is not saying whether it will enforce cannabis laws on Indigenous land. In response to an unlicensed cannabis store in Kamloops – Boomers Buds – being raided, closing down and moving nearby to Tk’emlúps te Secwepemc, the Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General says it does have enforcement authority on reserve and treaty lands.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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Do cannabinoid-based medicines have a higher NNT (number needed to treat) than opioids for pain relief? Than pregabalin? Than tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) agents? According to recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses (from 2016-2018), cannabinoid -based medicines have a higher NNT than opioids, pregabalin and TCAs. It was also noted that there was a higher risk of adverse events associated with cannabinoid-based medicines compared to opioids, pregabalin and TCAs.

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CBD Snake Oil Salesmen(woman) Are Hard At Work Already

Cannabis Law Report

Vancouver is awesome is reporting that Canadian musician Bif Naked has a cbd wellness company touting this nonsense. The first thing to do would be ensure that she never sells a nother stream, download or CD (if she still sells those). That claim is unproven, but Naked pushes back against the suggestion that her company might be taking advantage of the Coronavirus pandemic to make sales, pointing to a general business trend.

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Pura acquires Kaly’s CBD confections business

Cannabis Law Report

CBD-infused products company Puration (Pura) has acquired CBD confection business Hemp4mula from Kali-Extracts (Kaly), as it looks to expand its portfolio. The Hemp4mula CBD confections range currently features CBD-infused gummies and gum. Kaly, owner of a US-patented cannabis extraction process, is selling its confection line to streamline its focus on its cannabis biopharmaceutical business.

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Medford Oregon Considers Hemp Growing Ban

Cannabis Law Report

The city has already banned the gowing of recreational cannabis. MJ Biz has the story. Hemp bans in California towns are common as the crop struggles to gather broad support in a state where nearly half of its counties outlaws hemp production. But in Oregon, where hemp has become a widely accepted stable, one city is considering banning production within its limits.

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Lanham Act Preemption of State Law Where Cannabis Trademarks Are At Issue

Cannabis Law Report

Source: JD Supra. As cannabis products become legal in more and more states, commercial interest grows in protecting the trademarks associated with those products. The United States Patent and Trademark Office has maintained its refusal to register trademarks for most cannabis-based products on the ground that use of those products is federally unlawful.

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Mondaq- Clyde & Co Article: United States: States’ Cannabis Legalization Legislation Outpaces Availability Of Insurance Coverage

Cannabis Law Report

by Vikram Sidhu , Cheryl Yakey , Jared Wilner and Megan Kuzniewski. Clyde & Co. As of February 2020, cannabis is legal for adults over the age of 21 in eleven states and Washington D.C. As of February 1, 2020, cannabis is legal for recreational and medical use by adults over the age of 21 in 11 states and Washington D.C., and is legal for medical use in 33 states.

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Nixon Peabody on Mondaq: United States: Ethical Issues For Attorneys Providing Services To The Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

United States: Ethical Issues For Attorneys Providing Services To The Cannabis Industry. 16 March 2020. by Scott O’Connell. Nixon Peabody. It is estimated that the legal cannabis industry could reach $30 billion in sales and employ nearly half a million full-time workers by 2023. In one year, cannabis companies raised $13.8 billion in funding. Fueling that investment is the reality that a wide swath of industries is preparing for a future in the cannabis economy.

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Colorado Dept Of Revenue: Official Statement On Covid-19 For Cannabis Business Owners & Stakeholders

Cannabis Law Report

Dear Licensees and Stakeholders, MED leadership is aware that this is an especially stressful time for business owners and employees given the uncertainties that COVID-19 poses locally, nationally and internationally. We want to assure you that we hear your concerns, we’re actively contemplating your questions, and we greatly appreciate your suggestions and ideas.