Project CBD
MARCH 26, 2020
With the worldwide death toll from the corona virus rising exponentially, The Lancet drew attention to “accumulating evidence” that indicates “patients with severe COVID -19 might have a cytokine storm syndrome.
NORML
MARCH 26, 2020
Today, NORML joined the Marijuana Policy Project, Last Prisoner Project, Law Enforcement Action Partnership, Clergy for a New Drug Policy, Doctors for Cannabis Regulation, National Cannabis Industry Association, and Students for Sensible Drug Policy on a letter to urge law enforcement officials and prosecutors to curtail arrests for cannabis and to release or grant clemency to those incarcerated for cannabis offenses. “As individuals and families struggle to cope with the day-to-day challe
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Project CBD
MARCH 26, 2020
During a time of great crisis, we are reminded of the importance of medical science and the expert researchers who have dedicated their lives to advancing public health. In that context, we want to acknowledge Women’s History Month and celebrate the accomplishments of ten women who have made significant contributions to the advancement of cannabinoid science.
Leafly
MARCH 26, 2020
Once criminal, now essential: How the COVID-19 pandemic forced public officials to get real about marijuana. The post Declaring cannabis ‘essential’ marks a watershed moment in history appeared first on Leafly.
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.
The Blunt Truth
MARCH 26, 2020
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Let’s start off with the DEA. On Monday, they released a proposed rule to expand marijuana research. For the first time, more than one institution would be permitted to register with the agency and grow cannabis. The comment period runs until May 22, 2020, and then final rules will appear – no timeline for those.
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Sensi Seeds
MARCH 26, 2020
The post Coronavirus – Message from Ben Dronkers appeared first on Sensi Seeds Blog.
Leafly
MARCH 26, 2020
Whatever your questions about 420, Leafly has the answers. Find out what cannabis strains to smoke, where to get the best deals on marijuana and accessories, and how to celebrate cannabis this year. The post Leafly Canada’s Guide to 420 appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
Authored by: Teri Buhl. Canadian cannabis company CEOs have been making big pay packages over the last few years coinciding with net losses. But, they have not been disclosing details required by Canadian law about who they employ to come up with the pay formulas and how much these consultants are paid. A review of Canadian public filings by Cannabis Law Report has found at least three publicly traded companies who have failed to be transparent in telling shareholders how much they were actua
The Fresh Toast
MARCH 26, 2020
According to a new Denmark study, CBD could assist in fighting resistant bacteria in combination with traditional antibiotics. Continue reading CBD Can Improve Effectiveness of Antibiotic Medication at The Fresh Toast.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 26, 2020
After a successful launch last spring, Montreal’s Metro Metro hip hop festival has released its 2020 lineup. Montreal’s Metro Metro hip hop festival is currently still set to return to the Olympic stadium this May with some of the biggest names in hip hop, though the format for those festivities may need to be adjusted […]. The post Montreal’s Metro Metro hip hop festival releases 2020 lineup appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
MJ Biz Reports… “A bill signed by Utah Gov. Hary Herbert (R) will allow cannabis patients to use a letter from their physician to purchase medical cannabis products until the Department of Health issues ID cards at the end of the year.” Utah Gov. Gary Herbert (R) has signed a medical cannabis bill that allows patients to use letters from physicians to purchase their medicine but only through the end of the year, when the state will begin requiring state Department of Health iss
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 26, 2020
Hosted by Portland-based chef Leather Storrs and hip hop artist Kelis, Cooked with Cannabis will feature three professional chefs racing the clock and competing against each other, putting together a three-course, cannabis-infused meal, all for a $10,000 prize. The six episode series will also feature celebrity dinner guests who will taste test the sticky icky […].
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
Harvest Health & Recreation’s planned acquisition of privately held Verano Holdings was called off Thursday , with the companies citing “prolonged obstacles” that include the coronavirus crisis. Reports MJ Biz. Harvest Health, Verano end mammoth marijuana merger.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 26, 2020
Now Available for Retail Sale at the Ontario Cannabis Store and Retail Stores Across the Province TORONTO, March 26, 2020 /CNW/ – 48North Cannabis Corp. (“48North” or the “Company“) (TSXV:NRTH), is pleased to announce that it has shipped the first order of its vape product Avitas to the Ontario Cannabis Store for retail sale.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a terrible condition that affects these who have witnessed a frightening, shocking, disturbing event. It frequently affects mainly those who have served in the military. And nothing is surprising in it – war is one of the worst things that can happen to humanity, and watching people dying or being hurt is for sure, a terrible experience.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 26, 2020
Service will provide next day direct-to-home delivery to medical cannabis patients Initial launch in Greater Golden Horseshoe Region, centred around Toronto, with a population of over 9 million Mitigates risk of using postal service and third-party parcel delivery which may be disrupted during COVID-19 pandemic TORONTO – Aleafia Health Inc. (TSX: ALEF, OTC: ALEAF) (“Aleafia […].
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
If anything higlights what a waste of the public purse the “war on drugs” is, this story (press release) about Strike Force Riche across two states in Australia is. Most defendants have been refused bail but in a matter of weeks they may be back in the community anyway if COVID-19 starts whipping through remand centres. This virus is putting into stark contrast the pointlessness of many human activities the war on drugs being one of them.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 26, 2020
Cannabis-infused beverage expert to become exclusive Canadian manufacturer of the popular U.S. sparkling cannabis beverage VANCOUVER, March 26, 2020 /CNW/ – Emerging leader in infused cannabis beverages, BevCanna Enterprises Inc. (CSE:BEV, Q:BVNNF, FSE:7BC) (“BevCanna” or the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into a non-binding letter of intent (the “LOI”) to partner with rising California cannabis beverage […].
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
Hemp Industry Daily Report…… Tom Siciliano will oversee the company’s hemp-derived CBD business in the Americas region. He succeeds outgoing Americas chief Leif Harrison, who recently spoke to Hemp Industry Daily about the company’s revamped global strategy. “We are confident in Tom’s leadership and ability to drive growth, including through our rebranded health and wellness products, while also helping to execute on our commitment to provide shareholders a return on investment,” El
Canna Law Blog
MARCH 26, 2020
Last year, the European Union reclassified extracts of Cannabis sativa L. and derived products containing cannabinoids, including CBD , as a “Novel Food” under the EU Novel Food Catalogue. The reclassification was based on the lack of demonstrated history of human consumption of these extracts and of any product to which they might be added. Indeed, pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 2015/2283 (the “Regulation”), a “novel food” is any food that was not significantly used for human consumption within
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
The WSLCB Board will be holding a special Board meeting this Friday afternoon, March 27, at 1 p.m. Following guidance issued in the Governor’s Proclamation 20-28 (Open Public Meetings act and Public Records Act) issued March 24, 2020, this meeting will not be held in the Boardroom as regularly scheduled. This meeting will be held via conference call only, and a number will be provided allowing the public to dial in and listen to the meeting (see below for more information).
Nature's Way Medicine
MARCH 26, 2020
The Department of Health in Pennsylvania has allowed new patients to be approved for medical marijuana cards from home. We are using Skype to video chat with new patients. The app is easy to download and install on your computer or phone. New patients need to provide some kind of healthcare documents that they have. The post New Patient Video Appointments Available appeared first on Nature's Way Medicine.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic is adversely impacting businesses around the world, and smaller businesses especially. That is why this week, NORML reached out to our numerous allies on Capitol Hill to ensure that any Unemployment Insurance aid packages considered by Congress provide relief to cannabis-industry personnel who have been or will be either furloughed from their jobs.
Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)
MARCH 26, 2020
Over the last week, as states continue to react to the COVID-19 crisis, we have reported on regulatory changes and “stay at home” orders in Michigan and Illinois, and their impacts on the cannabis industry. At Dykema’s COVID-19 Resource Center , we have compiled and are updating on a daily basis a Quick Reference Guide to State-Level Shelter-in-Place Orders and Essential Services Provisions.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2020
We mentioned yesterday that the Australian senate enquiry had issued its final report and added the relevant documentation to our piece. If you don’t feel like making your own analysis we’d suggest that this piece via the ABC sums things up fairly succinctly , “‘Ignorant, confused or misinformed’: Senate Committee Inquiry recommends overhaul of medicinal cannabis system” The ABC writes.
The Joint Blog
MARCH 26, 2020
Marijuana stocks are on the rise due to a recent surge in marijuana sales as people forced to stay home because of the coronavirus pandemic stock up, reports the Associated Press. According to the AP, shares in most of the big cannabis companies are up sharply this week following reports of a spike in demand as consumers attempt to stock up in fear of a dragged-out shutdown of stores throughout the U.S. “A snapshot of adult-use marijuana sales over several days last week showed increases o
Cannabis Maven
MARCH 26, 2020
Organizations are calling for clemency for all those in prison for cannabis offenses in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
TheAnswerPage
MARCH 26, 2020
Does THC administration alter gastric emptying? Yes. According to a double blind randomized controlled study of human volunteers, gastric emptying of solid food was slowed due to THC administration from an average of 30 minutes to 120 minutes. This, in turn, may impact the administration of anesthesia and increase the risk of aspiration. See Answer.
NORML
MARCH 26, 2020
For the second time in four years, the US Drug Enforcement Administration is proposing regulatory changes to procedures governing the federally licensed manufacture of cannabis for clinical research purposes. In a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking , published this week in the Federal Register , the agency acknowledges its longstanding failure to act upon the 35 bulk cultivation applications before it.
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