Representatives from PharmaCannis, the medical marijuana provider, held a community meeting Saturday morning at Evanston Public Library at which officials spoke about the requirements to purchase the incoming products....
In this interview, Jeremy Kwit of Bloom Well Bend discusses how prohibition is ending in Oregon. He addresses what legalization looks like and the key regulations that are both helping and...
Canada has a legal medical cannabis program that launched in early 2014, but the federal elections on 10/19 could lead to the country becoming among the first major nations to...
A few years out of graduate school in botany, Paul Gray found himself tinkering with the lights for growing Green Crack. Yeah, that Green Crack: the strain of weed so...
Tweed President Mark Zekulin was in Guelph Thursday afternoon to officially open what the company billed as an improved MedCannAccess service centre. The ceremony was held at the agency’s...
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos suggests that a brand is for a company like a reputation for a person, “You earn a reputation by trying to do hard things well.” Committing to doing...
The Denver Post’s cannabis-focused media property, The Cannabist, will present its inaugural Cannabist Business Awards in December, with a goal to “recognize businesses that are excelling Colorado’s marijuana industry and...
Introducing “Better.” A New Model for Marijuana Access in Canada SMITHS FALLS, ON, Oct.15, 2015 /CNW/ – Tweed Inc. (Tweed), a wholly owned subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX.V:...
At the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Sunday, 45,000 runners received a surprise in their official participation kits next to their water and protein bars: an informational pamphlet...
One of the highlights of the National Cannabis Summit in Denver was the 90-minute panel entitled “Investing in the Canadian Cannabis Sector”. The participants included the CEO of merchant...
CBD is hot, and San Francisco-based Samantha Strom is working hard to capitalize on its popularity, launching Nancy, the “Birchbox of Cannabis,” as reported by Refinery29. The service, which...
New Vansterdam in Vancouver is among the Washington dispensaries competing with the newly legal recreational cannabis market in Oregon Oregon recreational sales pulled in $11mm in the first week,...
One of the better attended panels at the National Cannabis Summit in Denver was yesterday’s “Opportunities for Accredited Investors to Invest in Private Cannabis Startups.” Brendan Kennedy, the CEO...
MedMen and MedReleaf Partner to Expand Medical Marijuana Services U.S. marijuana management company MedMen partners with leading Canadian producer MedReleaf on a premium infused product line and proprietary...
Marijuana Venture posted a great background piece on Colorado cannabis entrepreneur Christian Hageseth, who operates Green Man Cannabis and is intending to open the Green Man Cannabis Ranch, a...
Rebecca Millican looks at the recent lawsuit filed against Colorado dispensary and cultivator LivWell and shares some advice to others: As we’ve long argued, in this industry, which lacks...
On the eve of Governor Brown signing three pieces of historic legislation that will overhaul California’s two-decade-old medical marijuana laws, Hilary Bricken of Canna Law Group shared her insight:...
The headlines are reporting the success as Oregon’s recreational cannabis sales began on October 1st, with sales of more than $11mm booked in the first week. The Oregonian shared...
CFN Media Group’s Sam May interviewed Christian Hageseth, Founder and Chairman of American Cannabis Partners at the 2015 Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo in Los Angeles in September....
Issue 15 from Cannabis Now Magazine has a fantastic profile of California-based KIVA Confections, a collective which is managed by its founders, Scott Palmer and Kristi Knoblich. Some of the key points...
BARCELONA — Multiple sclerosis patients taking the oromucosal cannabis-based spray called Sativex in routine practice to relieve spasticity are getting approximately the same degree of benefit expected from the...
Reporter Veronica Volk discussed the paradox of medical cannabis being perhaps more effective than traditional pharmaceuticals at a lower cost, but the lack of insurance coverage making the out-of-pocket...
For some in the marijuana business, going legit is turning out to be harder than it looks. A widely recognized benefit of marijuana legalization is the ability to regulate...
This comparison shows how a marijuana bakery can’t claim federal deductions a typical bakery can claim. Items in green cannot be deducted. (Image courtesy of wweek.com) The long lines and eager...
Steve DeAngelo is one of the most influential businessmen in the cannabis industry, having founded the largest and most successful medical dispensary in world. DeAngelo also recently completed his first book,...