If you can’t beat them, try to silence them? Citing concerns about the lack of proven safety via the FDA regulatory approval process for cannabis, Arizona-based opioid manufacturer Insys Therapeutics...
Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW and Vireo Health of New York Announce First Cannabis Industry Labor Agreement in Empire State’s History New York, NY – Workers at Vireo Health of New...
Shares in GW Pharma (NASDAQ: GWPH) (AIM: GWP) shot up in trading today after Reuters posted an exclusive report that the company has hired investment bank Morgan Stanley in...
UBC and Tilray Launch Canada’s First Clinical Trial to Study Medical Cannabis and PTSD Research to examine medical risks and benefits for veterans, first responders and sexual assault survivors...
Following up on its July announcement that it would be buying Peace Naturals, PharmaCan Capital (TSXV: MJN) (OTC: PRMCF) announced today that the deal has closed, creating the first licensed producer (LP)...
The Minnesota medical cannabis program launched in the summer of 2015 with only 9 qualifying conditions, none of which included the one that is typically the largest one in other states, intractable...
Operational Update: Aurora Cannabis Exceeds 7,700 Registered Patients, Continues Rapid Sales Growth VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CSE: ACB) (FRANKFURT: 21P) (WKN: A1C4WM) (OTCQB: ACBFF)...
Canadian Lawyer’s September issue cover story examines how Canada’s legalization of medical cannabis and the move towards full legalization for adult-use has impacted its legal industry, discussing the experiences...
Sister and brother Emily & Morgan Paxhia launched one of the first cannabis-focused hedge funds in 2013 and now have a portfolio that includes 27 companies, including Baker and...
The cannabis industry continues to see all sorts of innovation in products. Daily Camera reporter Shay Castle highlighted two Colorado companies that have launched coffee products infused with cannabidiol...
Mettrum (TSXV: MT) (OTC: MQTRF) recently reported the second highest quarterly sales among the 8 publicly-traded Canadian medical cannabis licensed producers, trailing only Canopy Growth. Though the company has made substantial...
Global CBD Leader Elixinol Receives First Official Seal of Approval From Realm of Caring Seal of Approval is First of Its Kind in Cannabis Industry DENVER, Sept. 02, 2016...
One of the big challenges to the Colorado cannabis industry has been the restrictions imposed upon it with respect to consumption. While consumers can enjoy alcohol in bars and...
Big alcohol takeover? Guest post by Hezekiah Allen, Executive Director at California Growers Association Politico recently published a piece entitled “How Big Alcohol is About to Get Rich Off California...
OrganiGram to Purchase Adjoining 10 Acres and 136,000 sq ft Building MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK–(Marketwired – Aug. 31, 2016) – OrganiGram Holdings Inc. (TSXV: OGI) (OTC: OGRMF) (the “Company”) is...
Canopy Announces Roster of Fall Startups The cannabis industry’s first accelerator program invests another $180,000 in nine startups in Berkeley, California Berkeley, California — August 29, 2016 — Nine...
Canopy Growth Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Financial Results Registered patients increase 43% during quarter to over 16,500, and over 21,000 today SMITHS FALLS, ON, Aug. 29, 2016 /CNW/...
Boulder-based reporter Shay Castle examined the recreational cannabis market in Colorado as well as the medical market, which is distinct with respect to production, explaining what she describes as...
The Los Angeles Times has uncovered some flaws in popular cannabis industry app Weedmaps, which helps users to find cannabis storefronts, doctors and deals, alleging that many of the user reviews...
Steep Hill Announces Agreement to License Cannabis Testing Technology in the State of Hawaii License Granted To Hawaii Testing Company Spectra Analytical Lab, LLC; Media Open House 11 a.m....
Aurora to Construct World’s Most Advanced Cannabis Production Facility VANCOUVER, Aug. 23, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CSE: ACB) (FRANKFURT: 21P) (WKN: A1C4WM) (OTCQB: ACBFF) (“Aurora” or the...
Mettrum Announces First Quarter 2017 Financial Results TORONTO, ONTARIO, Aug 22, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Aug 22, 2016) – Q1 2017 versus Q4 2016...
Citing the recent Microsoft deal with Kind Financial as a signal of the maturation of the legal cannabis industry, IDG News Service writer Katherine Noyes profiled several companies that are...
Medlab and Aphria Complete Cannabis Supply Deal Ahead of Cannabis Human Trial LEAMINGTON, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Aug. 22, 2016) – Medical life science company, Medlab Clinical Limited (ASX: MDC), has...
Taking Care of Patients In the Wake of the ACMPR Guest Post by Hilary Black, Director, Patient and Community Services, Bedrocan and Founder, BC Compassion Club Society The newly revised medical...