COVID-19 US House keeps cannabis banking provisions in latest Covid relief bill If passed, it will mark the third time the House has approved the SAFE Banking Act legislation Jared GnamSeptember 29, 2020
The weed wire FDA’s new draft guidelines could speed up CBD drug approvals As industry players await full regulations, the US federal agency continues to slowly open up the CBD market Jared GnamSeptember 29, 2020
The weed wire Playboy magazine launches cannabis reform campaign Famed adult magazine teams up with social justice groups to call for legalization Jared GnamSeptember 25, 2020
The weed wire Numinus Wellness kicks off inaugural psilocybin mushroom crop Psychedelic mushrooms will be grown for research purposes Michelle GamageSeptember 25, 2020
The weed wire Five state cannabis ballots could add US$9B to American market If five states vote green in November, New Frontier Data estimates US$35 billion in legal weed sales by 2025 Jared GnamSeptember 25, 2020
The weed wire MediPharm strikes medical cannabis supply deal in Brazil Ontario extractor inks fourth global contract this month to make up for sinking Canadian revenues Jared GnamSeptember 24, 2020
The weed wire Aurora CEO reveals overhaul plan after company posts $1.86B loss Edmonton-based producer falls from top spot in Canadian recretional cannabis market Jared GnamSeptember 24, 2020
Enforcement Global NGO network outlines 20 ways to make cannabis industries equitable Current legal markets have been captured by corporations and fail to address the racist war on drugs, the International Drug Policy Consortium warns Jared GnamSeptember 24, 2020
Health and Safety Could microdosing psychedelics help treat schizophrenia? Science doesn't know yet, but one psychedelic researcher is chasing clues to see if it can Michelle GamageSeptember 23, 2020
Analysis Imagining an inclusive system for Canada’s cannabis patients To improve safety and access, officials should heed calls to authorize pharmacies, legitimize compassion clubs and support harm-reduction groups Nick LabaSeptember 23, 2020