Conservative MP and drug policy reform chair Crispin Blunt suggests reclassifying the substance to a less severe category of the country's drug law
The proposals come as the government works to keep its 2018 election promises on cannabis
Officials say a regulated market will better protect consumers and youth
Supporters of the bill hope it isn't vetoed by the president
All the bills seek to regulate a cannabis market, as well as define rules for cannabis social clubs and cultivation
Just as Mexico's highest court enacts a ruling that prohibition is unconstitutional, a minister is proposing criminal penalties to deter use
Taking sublingual oils proved beneficial for chronic pain, nausea, anxiety and a list of other common ailments
The Alberta firm will buy 80% of the CBD company with the option to buy the rest anytime
As coalition talks continue in Germany, there's hope the new government will legalize recreational weed
The $1.4M-deal through its subsidiary is set to help grow more local produce in the desert nation
The deal would give the firm a majority stake in Leli Holland, one of the 10 producers chosen for the Netherlands 4-year pot pilot
An initiative to amend drug laws has received more than 500K signatures
The Cross-Party Group on Medical Cannabis hopes to shed light on developing treatments
'This is the first step of many as we seek to create a medicinal and recreational cannabis industry and decriminalize the use of cannabis,' says PM Philip J. Pierre
The party voted in favour of allowing the use, sale, possession and cultivation of cannabis
The House Justice Committee approved a basic text allowing up to 4 plants
The five-year deal allows the company to access 85% operational capacity of a Queensland facility
While many are excited for the country's dagga market to get off the ground, others worry that thousands of legacy operators will be left behind
Global Cannabis Applications' Efixii technology will be used in cultivation research for Israeli growers
Change won't happen this season, but the JND is looking into tourist access to weed
A number of scenarios could play out, from fixing the current draft to starting again from scratch
Nearly 140kg of plastic-wrapped weed hidden inside coconuts was found on July 13, 2018
Bill 153 is one signature away from taking effect
The law doesn't legalize adult use, but focuses on cosmetic, industrial and medical uses of the plant
In a new study, two popular detection devices never mistook CBD for THC
The Southeast Asian country, which has a strong cultural history with the plant, continues its long slog toward legitimizing use
The partnership will allow Materia to meet the rapidly growing demand for medical extracts in Germany, company says
A small but growing number of public companies are tracking their ecological footprint and making commitments to sustainability
While talks could resume in September, a new cast of lawmakers might delay progress. Meanwhile, legal confusion persists among citizens
Only registered patients can form associations able to get a licence to grow, process, transport and store weed for medical purposes
The funding will be given to one party to determine the effectiveness of cannabis in children with epilepsy
Avihu Tamir explains why his company is set to lead the pack in one of the world's fastest-expanding pot economies
But the protections don't apply if the use of medical pot interferes with an employee’s performance or exposes employers to certain risks
Through a subsidiary, the Canadian firm has sold $740,000 in high-THC biomass destined for extraction
The country's president says he wants to open up international trade to make Colombia a global industry leader in cannabis
Legal domestic markets could boost the country’s economy and create 10,000 jobs
While heavy stigma still prevails, official tolerance of public weed demonstrations are a promising sign, activists say
Zimbabwe is an ideal candidate for cannabis cultivation, if its government can get out of its own way
NCA broke through a reinforced door to find £1 million of weed in one of the 'largest' and 'most sophisticated' grow ops the agency has seen








































