Canada Health Canada says patients should access medical psilocybin via clinical trials When asked why patient requests for legal psilocybin are being denied or delayed, the agency said studies are the best route for access Natalia Buendia CalvilloAugust 11, 2021
International Peru allows medical cannabis cultivation by patient associations Only registered patients can form associations able to get a licence to grow, process, transport and store weed for medical purposes Kathryn TindaleAugust 6, 2021
International Netherlands to give €1.4M for cannabis epilepsy research The funding will be given to one party to determine the effectiveness of cannabis in children with epilepsy Nick LabaAugust 5, 2021
International How to build Europe’s largest medical cannabis company: Kanabo CEO Q&A Avihu Tamir explains why his company is set to lead the pack in one of the world's fastest-expanding pot economies Nick LabaAugust 5, 2021
Canada Advocacy group drafts medical psilocybin framework for regulated access TheraPsil's CEO expects change for psilocybin to come in a matter of months because of the work done for cannabis Kathryn TindaleAugust 4, 2021
International Puerto Rico protects medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination But the protections don't apply if the use of medical pot interferes with an employee’s performance or exposes employers to certain risks Kathryn TindaleAugust 3, 2021
Canada Advocates threaten legal action against Health Canada for delaying patient access to psilocybin Advocacy group TheraPsil is teaming up with lawyers to pressure the government to grant access and develop regulations Natalia Buendia CalvilloJuly 30, 2021
International Colombia begins process to regulate export of medical cannabis flower The country's president says he wants to open up international trade to make Colombia a global industry leader in cannabis Natalia Buendia CalvilloJuly 27, 2021
Canada Victoria compassion club won’t face legal action, for now The statutory period for facing raid-related penalties has passed for the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club Natalia Buendia CalvilloJuly 20, 2021
Medical and Pharmaceutical Psilocybin restores brain areas damaged by depression, study shows Psilocybin has a restorative effect on neurons in frontal areas of the brain, according to researchers at Yale University Natalia Buendia CalvilloJuly 19, 2021