Canada Release non-violent and weed-related inmates to slow COVID-19, says amnesty advocate As prisons around the world depopulate, Canada should consider expunging cannabis offences says NORML Canada executive director Caryma Sa'd Michelle GamageApril 9, 2020
COVID-19 Massachusetts weed market evolving into eastern state heavyweight Cannabis sales are on pace for US$745 million in 2020, which could be a catalyst for legalization in neighbouring states, says BDS Analytics Jared GnamApril 9, 2020
Canada If your company is producing hand sanitizer to fight COVID-19, make sure it’s alcohol-based Valens and Neptune’s formulations are in line with official guidance, while others are not Nick LabaApril 9, 2020
Analysis As cannabis bankruptcies accelerate during pandemic, lawyer says survivors will thrive long term Cannabis lawyer Ranjeev Dhillon remains optimistic for the longevity of the industry despite the pandemic-related market meltdown Jared GnamApril 8, 2020
The weed wire US deschedules first cannabis-based medicine Epidiolex Patients can transfer between pharmacies and retain prescriptions for up to one year Michelle GamageApril 8, 2020
The weed wire Trulieve posts record revenues in quarterly report The Floridian medical cannabis giant had a total of 44 stores nationwide by the end of 2019 Nick LabaApril 8, 2020
COVID-19 Ontario allows weed delivery and pickup to combat illicit market While store owners welcomed the news, more operational details have to be worked out Nick LabaApril 8, 2020
COVID-19 Organigram lays off 400 workers due to COVID-19 The producer will keep a skeleton crew employed at its New Brunswick facility to keep up with Canadian market demand Jared GnamApril 7, 2020
COVID-19 Canadian business owners more concerned about cash flow than health: COVID-19 survey A Canadian Federation of Independent Business survey found 76% are most concerned with looming bills Michelle GamageApril 7, 2020
Health and Safety Stoner rat study first to closely mimic THC affinity in humans A new self-administration research model opens doors to fascinating questions that can't be explored in studies on people Nick LabaApril 7, 2020