cannabis

With the looming introduction of a bill by Labor for Medical Cannabis, the patient community is skeptical, and bordering on preemptively hostile due to the lack of consultation, and the comments from Jacinda Ardern about pharmaceutical grade Cannabis Based Products. Considering the lack of...

Three Manitoba First Nations are joining forces to help establish a cannabis distribution network in the province. Opaskwayak Cree Nation, Long Plain First Nation, and Peguis First Nation are banding together with National Access Cannabis, a health-care service provider that helps patients...

Legalized marijuana has, to this point, been something of a West Coast thing. Voters in Washington, Oregon and Colorado were the first to approve legal recreational cannabis, and California is about to become the country's biggest legal marijuana market when recreational sales begin in 2018...

When discussing the fastest-growing industries in the United States, legal marijuana is probably at or near the very top of the list. According to Marijuana Business Daily's newest report, "Marijuana Business Factbook 2017," U.S. weed sales are expected to grow 30% in 2017, 45% the following...

Recreational marijuana use will become legal in California in about two weeks, and there's already a flurry of activity to get stores licensed in time. So far, 200 businesses have applied for licenses to legally sell recreational week starting on New Year’s Day – and nearly half of those...

For the stoner who has everything ... Walmart is selling a "Weed Marijuana Leaf Christmas Tree" this season. (At least it was until Wednesday afternoon, when the retailer pulled the tree from its website.) Ornaments and bow were not included with the 7-foot faux Tannenbaum, which had a...

Despite being legal in Oregon and Washington, cannabis businesses in unincorporated Clark County are banned. During a workshop session on Wednesday, the Clark County Council took the first step toward revisiting the issue. The ban has been in place since 2014 and has kept the cannabis...

The rapidly-growing cannabis industry has a cash problem, but dispensary owners around the country say cryptocurrency isn't a miracle solution. Most banks won't take cannabis cash, so dispensaries in states where the sale of cannabis is legal have been forced to explore alternative payment...

The World Health Organization has declared that CBD - the relaxant property of cannabis used in medical marijuana - should not be a scheduled drug. As legalization of cannabis has spread rapidly across the United States and around the world, health officials have cautioned that we do not have...

The Nova Scotian government is making moves to stock marijuana on liquor store shelves. According to CBC News, the province's government-owned alcohol distributor, Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC), would be responsible for selling recreational marijuana in stores and online to patrons...

Depending on where you live in the Coachella Valley, the nearest marijuana dispensary could be around the corner from your house or half an hour's drive away. The desert is a patchwork of local laws, where cities that outlaw some or all cannabis activities sit beside cities that have been...

In case you haven't noticed it, the marijuana industry is awash in deal-making. A couple of major deals involving Aurora Cannabis and Canopy Growth have attracted headlines. But there have been plenty of smaller deals that have flown beneath the radar screens for many investors. Aurora and...

Liberal voters and cannabis advocates can be loud and proud in Hawaii. Even conservatives in the Aloha State don't match the profile of mainland conservatives. Many are pro-gay rights, believe in climate change and even support cannabis legalization. Perhaps that's in-part what made the...

Cotati on Tuesday became the first city in Sonoma County to allow sales of recreational cannabis to adults in 2018. The City Council voted 5-0 to allow the city's sole dispensary, Mercy Wellness, to sell non-medical marijuana to adults 21 and older starting Jan. 2. Voters in November 2016...

Loose leaf tea is the most common method of preparation around the world, unlike in the western countries where teabags are the primary choice. It seems like we will do anything to avoid having to wash a dish out here. In that spirit, pre-batching a flavored syrup for your enjoyment is a time...

It’s the holiday season, and for many of us, that means spending time with family. And I don't mean the family you choose—I mean the family that might hit you up for a spare organ at some point because you are a genetic match. Those people. Yeah. Time spent with difficult family members can...

For the stoner who has everything ... Walmart is selling a "Weed Marijuana Leaf Christmas Tree" this season. Ornaments and bow are not included with this 7-foot faux Tannenbaum, which has a street, er, retail value of $250. But hey! The shipping is free. "The ad copy reads like it...

A prominent cannabis activist who was arrested in Calgary during a national tour to distribute millions of free marijuana seeds to the public is heading back to court. Police charged Dana Larsen with drug trafficking and possession in April 2016 after small packets of pot seeds were handed...

Canadians' curiosity for pot and bitcoin knows no bounds. According to Google's 2017 Year In Search list, the two most-Googled economic terms in Canada this year were "The Price of Bitcoin" and "Marijuana Stock", reflecting the population's growing interest in two burgeoning markets –...

Hi Guys, first grow journal but not my first grow. I plan on making a time lapse video of flowering as I'm fairly sure my lady is getting me one for christmas. So I just moved to super sunny Lanzarote in the Canary Islands 100km from the coast of Morroco and the Sahara, perfect weather for...