Enforcement ‘Enough is enough’ says U.S. policy summit on prohibition harms National Cannabis Policy Summit talks unequal enforcement, equity and how prohibition harms the entire country Michelle GamageSeptember 10, 2020
Legalization ‘Historic’ US House vote this month opens a door toward legalization While the MORE Act would end America's racist war on weed, it likely won't pass Congress until after November's election, expert says Jared GnamSeptember 4, 2020
Analysis Psychedelics are experiencing a renaissance, but don’t expect them to be legalized anytime soon Research, therapeutic and medical drug development and investment can all flourish under pre-existing legal pathways, experts say Michelle GamageMay 14, 2020
Canada First official call to decriminalize psychedelics in Canada to be heard later this year Sponsor MP Paul Manly says he will be presenting the petitioners' requests to the House once the signature period ends in August Nick LabaApril 30, 2020
Canada Amnesty group names Abi Roach a ‘cannabis hero’ Cannabis Amnesty honours HotBox Cafe founder's two decades of advocacy in Toronto Michelle GamageApril 24, 2020
COVID-19 ACLU highlights persisting racist cannabis enforcement in 4/20 report The report used the stoner holiday to show how black people are still almost 4X more likely to be arrested for weed Jared GnamApril 20, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic will boost US cannabis legalization, but not until 2021, expert says The economic damage created by COVID-19 could accelerate policy reform, says Chris Lindsey of the Marijuana Policy Project Jared GnamApril 18, 2020
COVID-19 ‘Go the F*ck to Sleep’ illustrator re-releases cannabis kid’s book for 4/20 With more home schooling taking place due to COVID-19, Ricardo Cortés hopes 'It's Just a Plant' can spark family-friendly cannabis education Jared GnamApril 15, 2020
Cannabis 2.0 Would edibles-only cannabis cafes work in Canada? While industry and government tout legal edible consumption venues, longtime advocates question whether the model would work Jared GnamMarch 13, 2020
Enforcement Vancouver dispensaries ruling supports civic power to license illegal businesses: lawyer 'The number one takeaway from this case is that it is very supportive of a municipality’s ability to govern cannabis businesses' Nick LabaFebruary 10, 2020