Canada Canadian researchers concerned over continued spike in Covid-related cannabis and alcohol sales Cannabis sales have been 25% higher than estimated revenue if the pandemic didn't happen Natalia Buendia CalvilloNovember 5, 2021
Cannabis Consuming cannabis while on psychedelics makes the experience stronger, researchers say Cannabis and 'classical' psychedelics could act on similar receptors Natalia Buendia CalvilloNovember 4, 2021
Cannabis Nearly half of US breast cancer patients use cannabis medically, but don’t tell their doctor: study A majority of physicians aren't equipped to talk about medical cannabis, and patients often look for information elsewhere Natalia Buendia CalvilloOctober 15, 2021
Canada Sunshine Coast districts ask for more resources to enforce illicit grow ops The West Coast municipalities say they don't have the tools to enforce federal rules at the local level Natalia Buendia CalvilloOctober 8, 2021
Business Sensi Brands opens Canada’s third farmgate cannabis store The store features a railway theme, tipping its hat to its hometown of St. Thomas, where the company is a major employer Natalia Buendia CalvilloSeptember 29, 2021
Cannabis Ballot to decriminalize pot in Italy gets enough votes to trigger referendum An initiative to amend drug laws has received more than 500K signatures Kathryn TindaleSeptember 20, 2021
Cannabis WADA to review cannabis ban after Sha’Carri Richardson’s suspension While WADA has committed to do a review, weed will still be prohibited in 2022 Kathryn TindaleSeptember 15, 2021
Cannabis Regular cannabis consumption linked to ‘small’ increase in heart attack risk: study Researchers say their intention isn't to fearmonger, but to educate the public on potential risks Natalia Buendia CalvilloSeptember 9, 2021
Canada Legalizing weed didn’t put more Canadian drivers in hospital: study Concerns were raised that cannabis would spike accidents, especially among youth, but data show otherwise Natalia Buendia CalvilloSeptember 3, 2021
Cannabis US DEA suggests big increase of cannabis and psilocybin production for research The agency says it supports research into the substances and it's necessary for the FDA to approve new quotas Kathryn TindaleSeptember 1, 2021