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History of Cannabis Tours at Calgary’s Heritage Park

SpeedWeed

Cannanaskis, Alberta’s first cannabis tourism operator, is expanding to offer History of Cannabis Tours at Calgary’s historic Heritage Park. Cannanaskis was created by Dave Dormer to provide cannabis-based experiences and education in a safe and welcoming environment. Hand sanitizer must be used before getting in the CannaVan.

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Riding the Green Wave: Companies Wave Goodbye to Pre-Employment Cannabis Testing

Veriheal

Drug Testing in America: A Brief History The origins of pre-employment drug testing trace back to the 1980s. Notably, President Ronald Reagan’s administration implemented the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 , which mandated drug-free workplace environments. At this time, the United States was immersed in the War on Drugs.

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Cannabis is mainstream — if you’re white and middle class

The Cannigma

There’s a long, emotional history of incarceration among communities of color. That would take time and effort, and being very conscious of how we frame cannabis in the media and in public discussions and debates, as well as [changing] how the law treats it. It’s not something that disappears overnight with legalization.

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Hempcrete Insulation Paving the Path to Cleaner, Greener, Residential and Commercial Building Materials

Veriheal

Jacob Waddell, USHBA President, told media sources that the submission of documents to obtain approval for hempcrete insulation certification in U.S. ” This could be a huge victory for the environment and consumers as hemp is some pretty amazing stuff. At one time in America’s history, hemp was on its way to the top.

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The Commonwealth of Virginia is looking for its first full-time, dedicated cannabis attorney.

Cannabis Law Report

Now comes the hard work of building a safe, stable regulatory system that protects public health and the environment and ensures a safe, fair, and equitable marketplace that encourages opportunity amongst the communities who have been most harmed by the War on Drugs approach of the past. Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.).

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A Healthcare Organization’s Guide To Improving Patient Experience

United Patients Group

Patient intake software typically includes features and functionalities such as: Online Forms: The tool allows patients to complete registration forms, medical history questionnaires, consent forms, and other necessary documents electronically. This creates an environment that allows patients to feel comfortable and valued.

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Does Marijuana Make You Lazy?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Environ Exp Biol , 9 , 61-69. To understand why this myth is so pervasive, it’s important to first understand the history of marijuana. was created to perpetuate this stereotype, the federal government had initiated a federal ban, and media portrayal of its so-called ill-effects helped convince many legislators to vote in its favor.