cannabis

More than a year ago, I wrote about one of Israel's top medical innovations: the 3D printed medical marijuana inhaler. And now, one of the nation's leading startups is bringing in another force of action to further legitimize the cannabis industry. While it's no surprise that cannabis has...

Le Herbe has a New Year's Resolution for the coffee and cannabis connoisseurs, Cold Brew Coffee. Inspired by the famous Café Du Monde in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Le Herbe combines certified natural cannabis extracts, chicory and vanilla bean to this cold brew coffee which will be...

Activists say they are undeterred that Lismore MP Thomas George was not present when they gathered outside his office this week to protest against the roadside drug-testing regime. About 70 people gathered to voice their concerns against the tests, which detect cannabis and other drugs, but...

Council passed two amendments to the land-use bylaw at their Jan. 25 meeting. The first amendment was made in regards to semi-detached homes that had been built on four lots in Heartland that had been designated for high density multi-unit dwellings. The mistake came forward after the homes had...

Lawmakers have strengthened regulations prohibiting growing, testing and dispensing of medical marijuana in Lafayette, but have stopped short of stamping out delivery. The City Council voted unanimously Monday to tighten its oversight of medical cannabis, whose cultivation and distribution...

During a Jan. 4 Battle Ground City Council meeting, council members voted unanimously to limit the number of marijuana retail stores in the city to one. Since October 2015, a moratorium has been in place on the issuance of business licenses and building permit applications for cannabis retail...

Medical marijuana producer Bedrocan is looking to help patients light up without burning too big a hole in their wallets. The company is slashing the price of all six of its medical cannabis strains to $5 a gram from $7.50 previously. Bedrocan president Marc Wayne says the licensed producer...

The largest health fund Clalit Health Services, has instructed its doctors not to prescribe medical cannabis to patients when its use becomes fully regulated and pharmacies will be able to fill their prescriptions. The other three health funds reportedly agree that doctors' prescribing...

Medicinal cannabis users are looking for rides to a protest site on the New South Wales north coast, claiming they are too fearful to drive themselves. Supporters of the medical use of the drug believe they are vulnerable now police are doing frequent road-side saliva tests. Lismore...

Marijuana has been a part of life in Mendocino since the back to the land movement of the 1960s and '70s, but new regulations for commercial cultivation and proposed recreational use are likely to bring a significant transition to local growing communities. Over the decades, the original long...

Darren Miller is ready to enjoy his second chance at life. The 50-year-old Granite City man is putting out the word that a steady diet of cannabis oil coupled with chemotherapy wiped out what doctors had only months earlier diagnosed as "incurable, inoperable" lung and pericardial heart sac...

Big Pharma must be getting seriously worried by the results of a recent survey conducted by the Centre for Addictions Research of BC The pharmaceutical (along with the alcohol) industry is a powerful influences in Washington and has long been lobbying against cannabis legalization in order to...

A South Canterbury MP has rebuffed campaigners' claims New Zealand drug laws encourage the use of illegal synthetic cannabis. MP for Waitaki, National's Jacqui Dean, rejected the Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party's claim people were being "forced to synthetics" on Thursday. In a written...

There is an ugly trend that exists in society today, and it is affecting all of us. Revenue from natural resources, industry, agriculture, and more, is increasingly being leveraged away from the average Canadian and into the bank accounts of the wealthiest among us. Our legislators must now...

There are several integral meetings regarding the Cannabis industry and the rights of patients and all consumers this week, here are two for your calendar: The Cannabis Research Task Force will meet January 26. This is the third and final meeting of the Oregon Task Force on Researching the...

The borough's first medical marijuana facility opened Friday inside a bright and airy former clothing shop on Queens Boulevard – but don't expect to find any pot cookies, flavored pot, or "trendy" pot brands. Vireo Health, at 89-55 Queens Blvd., will be different than other pot dispensaries...

Just curios, after drying my plants smells definitely not like cannabis, i can't even describe the smell, on jack herer it's like grapes on white dwarf it's kind of vinegar. Even now, after month in jar (humidity 60%) I do flush since 2 weeks before harvest, use only small among of GHE...

A brave Australian mother has forced the enemies of cannabis in her country to beat a retreat. It all started when Cherie Dell decided to treat her son Wyatt, aged six, who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), with an extract from the marijuana plant. However, this was illegal...

For many decades in the U.S., marijuana has been painted as the psychedelic drug of hippies and stoners who lay around smoking dope to the detriment of their cognitive function. This image of marijuana use can certainly be attributed to one aspect of its culture, but Cannabis – a category of...

A Hobart native has seen first hand the economic potential of the marijuana industry and wants to spark interest among Northwest Indiana investors. The Kingery Group Chief Executive Officer Dawn Marie will prepare Region businesses for marijuana legalization and tell about opportunities at...