Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

On September 29, I spoke on an opening panel at the 7th annual Cannabis Law Conference for the Cannabis Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan. My co-panelist was the renowned Brookings political scientist John Hudak. One of John’s specialty areas is state and federal marijuana policy. The title of our panel was “Update on the Federal Policy Landscape Including Congress and the Executive Branch.” During the presentation, both John and I talked about how skeptical we are that

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Leafly

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Toronto’s weed smokers, vapers, dabbers, and edibles munchers don’t even have to leave their couches to re-up anymore. On Sunday, Uber Eats announced a new partnership with Leafly, that’s us, to deliver weed from three stores: Hidden Leaf Cannabis, Minerva Cannabis, and Shivaa’s Rose. Torontonians 19+ can place orders from local licensed cannabis retailers in […].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Bradford Today reports. TORONTO — Industry observers say cannabis companies’ future regulatory compliance is at stake as a case against three former leaders of CannTrust Holdings Inc. begins. Charges were first laid by the Ontario Securities Commission in June 2021, about three years after CannTrust was found to be growing thousands of kilograms of cannabis […].

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Leafly

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Most cannabis strains are lovely year-round, but a certain few seem tailor-made for fall. These are our seven top picks. The post 7 cannabis strains that pair perfectly with your fall festivities appeared first on Leafly.

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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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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Cannabis is one of the most commonly used substances during pregnancy. Stigmas around weed are subsiding and the plant is becoming more prominent, leading to a rise in cannabis use. Pregnant women are no exception. An estimated 4.2% of women use cannabis during pregnancy , although research suggests the number could be as high as 12.1% in certain states such as Maine.

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 17, 2022

It’s been four years since the Canadian government passed the Cannabis Act, and here are four reasons why Canadian cannabis legalization sucks. Now, you may think I’m just nitpicking here. But people are still receiving criminal records for cannabis. There still exists a peaceful “black market” of cannabis farmers. Even the large, licensed producers don’t like the current setup.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This mushroom contains no psilocybin, but that doesn't mean it's not psychoactive. Here's what it's like to try the delta-8 of shrooms. The post I tried amanita muscaria, the ‘delta-8 of mushrooms,’ here’s how it went appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

NEW ORLEANS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Tilray, Inc. (NasdaqGS: TLRY). In January 2019, the Company entered into a significant marketing agreement with Authentic Brands Group LLC (‘ABG’) in […].

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Leafly

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Enter Anti-Toke, a new product aimed at letting you enjoy getting high without the dreaded paranoia or anxiety that affects some people. The post Anti-Toke could be your remedy for cannabis-induced anxiety appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Expat Czech reports The taxation of addictive substances depending on how harmful they are, the launch of a regulated cannabis market, and increased spending on addiction prevention and treatment are among the first steps outlined in the Czech cabinet’s draft plan for tackling addiction over the next three years. National anti-drug coordinator Jind?

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Leafly

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Canada had its own War on Drugs style era that still effects the industry today. Check out the history and complicated legacy of prohibition in Canada. The post A history of cannabis prohibition in Canada appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

State based US cannabis business delivery businesses will, we presume, be watching this development closely The Canadian press reports Toronto cannabis shoppers will be able to request cannabis deliveries through Uber Eats starting Monday. The food delivery platform owned by U.S. tech giant Uber Technologies Inc. Toronto cannabis shoppers will be able to request cannabis […].

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Cannabis contains phytocannabinoids, which are molecules with properties that range from intoxicating to therapeutic. Cannabinoids utalize several strategies to fight off different cellular malignancies, including oral and colon cancer. A pharmaceutical company, in collaboration with the Sourasky Medical Center in Tel Aviv, released research in 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Green Market News reports Laura Mentch previously served as a staff pharmacist for three cannabis companies. The Pennsylvania Office of Medical Marijuana has a new head honcho: pharmacist Laura Mentch, who previously served as a staff pharmacist for three cannabis companies. According to the Pittsburgh Business Times, Mentch will replace outgoing interim director, Peter Blank.

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NORML

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Seventy-eight percent of Democrats, as well as 70 percent of Independents and 54 percent of Republicans, say that no one should be incarcerated for possessing cannabis. The post Poll: Two-Thirds of Voters Say “Nobody Should Be in Jail” for Marijuana Possession appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

SHOW DATE: EP 99, MONDAY: OCTOBER 17 SEAN INTRO First things first. This is Heather’s last appearance as the Karma Koala host as she is moving onto bigger and better things. We thank her for her amazing hosting and scheduling and helping build the podcast from its humble beginnings to what it is today. She […].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Hemp Today reports Creditors owed a total of €9.6 million by Austria-based CBD company Deep Nature Project GmbH will receive 20% of the money under a recently announced restructuring plan. The payments will be made to the company’s 112 creditors in three installments over a period of two years, according to Austria’s Credit Protection Association […].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

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