The weed wire Psychedelic treatment firm enters NIH research deal CaaMTech will be researching synthetic tryptamine-based compounds as part of a cooperative R&D program Nick LabaMay 7, 2020
The weed wire Innovative Industrial Properties continues to build value: Q1 earnings Amid the pandemic, IIPR says it's deferred rents from 3 of its tenants Nick LabaMay 6, 2020
COVID-19 Illinois will help drive global weed sales to US$47 billion by 2025: BDSA Data firm forecasts a looming global recession and Illinois' surging legal weed market will spur US cannabis reform Jared GnamMay 5, 2020
The weed wire Canopy Rivers invests $2M into Edmonton edibles company Investment deal comes days after parent company Canopy Growth got a $245 million injection from its largest shareholder Jared GnamMay 4, 2020
Data Cannabis withdrawal syndrome affects half of ‘regular’ and ‘dependent’ users: study Studies on the potential harms of weed use are often written off as propaganda, but dismissing research can be harmful in its own right Nick LabaMay 4, 2020
Canada Lack of clarity on promotional rules perpetuates haze of regulatory guesswork Without clear guidance from regulators, brands like the Trailer Park Buds coming to market leads to open speculation and little else Nick LabaMay 1, 2020
COVID-19 NB’s provincial pot shop posts first profit amid pandemic Cannabis NB predicts that pantry loading during COVID-19 helped boost March sales Jared GnamApril 30, 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
The weed wire New round of Canopy layoffs brings total close to 1,000 The company has laid off an additional 200 workers in Canadian, UK and US operations Michelle GamageApril 29, 2020
Industry update Co-founder cops quit Aleafia’s board of directors Former Ontario Provincial Police commissioner Julian Fantino and former RCMP deputy commissioner Raf Souccar resigned Tuesday Michelle GamageApril 29, 2020