Canadians Spent $5.7B On Marijuana Last Year, StatsCan Estimates
Nearly five million Canadians spent money on marijuana last year, spending an average of about $1,200 each, according to new federal data.
That's one of...
Canada: Cops Suspended After Allegedly Eating Pot, Calling For Backup
Two police officers in Toronto, Canada, have been suspended after allegedly eating marijuana edibles on duty and suffering so badly from its effects that...
CA: Marijuana Legalization Creating Real Estate Frenzy
The legalization of recreational marijuana in California hasn’t just altered the minds of some of Stanislaus County’s residents – it’s also altered the real...
Marijuana Isn’t A Gateway To Heroin, But Cannabis Prohibition Is, Canadian...
Marijuana is not a gateway to harder drugs like heroin. But cannabis prohibition could lead to abusing dangerous substances, according to a Canadian brain...
MI: Judge Strikes Down Detroit Marijuana Initiative
In a surprise move late Friday, a Wayne County Circuit Court judge overturned a voter-approved medical marijuana initiative that would have relaxed local control...
Studies Examine The Impact Of Marijuana Legalization On Counties Bordering Colorado
The University of Nebraska at Omaha found that marijuana possession arrests have nearly tripled in seven counties that border Colorado. Sales arrests and other...
A Canadian Marijuana Company Is Now Trading On The NASDAQ
Cronos Group, a medical marijuana company based in Toronto, just became the first Canadian cannabis stock to trade on a U.S. exchange. The stock...
CA: Firefighters Extinguish Blaze At Rosemead Home, Find Marijuana Growing Inside
Los Angeles County firefighters knocked down a fire in Rosemead on Sunday, March 4 at what investigators believe was a marijuana growing “operation,” a...
Connecticut Mulls Over Marijuana Legalization To Avoid Losing Tax Revenue To...
With the upcoming legalization of cannabis retail in nearby states Connecticut is re-evaluating their own stance on the matter. A similar push to legalize...
How Mainstream Is Marijuana? Cannabis Franchises Are Available In Colorado
A successful marijuana dispensary in Colorado is now offering franchises to entrepreneurs who want into the cannabis business but are daunted by starting from...
MS: Please Stop Smoking Weed In The Drive-Thru, Gulfport Restaurant Asks
A fast-food chain restaurant in Gulfport has a message for anyone smoking marijuana in the drive-thru line.
"ATTENTION," a laminated sign reads in the window...
NM: Decriminalizing Cannabis Reduces Harm
Science says that decriminalizing cannabis benefits youth and stops criminal records from preventing success later in life.
Decriminalization does not mean that cannabis is legal,...
South Africa: Companies Need To Understand Marijuana Use — And Have...
There is a common misconception that cannabis has been legalized in South Africa — but this is not the case just yet.
Judgment is still...
Trump Administration Abandons Crackdown On Legal Marijuana
The Trump administration is abandoning a Justice Department threat to crack down on recreational marijuana in states where it is legal, a move that...
Utah And Feds Must Resolve Cannabis Banking Issue
The push for legalized medical cannabis in Utah is entering a crucial new phase.
Several recent polls indicate three-out-of-four Utah voters support legalized medical marijuana...
Legalizing Hemp Brings Schumer And McConnell Together
There's not much that the U.S. Senate's top Republican and top Democrat agree on. But one of the few things that fosters bipartisan cooperation...