cannabis

You don't have to be a stoner to realize that legal cannabis is an industry ripe for profit. As more and more states and countries move to legalize certain uses of cannabis, investors who fail to put their hat in the ring could end up being some of the dumbest on Wall Street. The process of...

As Congress and the White House work on a tax bill that will reduce revenues going to states, they are simultaneously impeding the growth of an industry that is set to add billions to state tax revenues: legal cannabis. Under the guise of protecting public health and safety, federal policy is...

Funding for the federal government is set to run out on Friday, unless Congress enacts a bill extending current spending levels before the midnight deadline. Also set to expire is a current rider that prevents the Department of Justice from interfering with state medical cannabis laws. If...

Irish "medicinal cannabis refugee" Ava Barry, 8, arrived home from The Hague over the weekend with her parents and was reunited with her siblings for a family Christmas, writes Olivia Kelleher. Ava, who is from Aghabullogue, Co Cork, travelled to Holland last summer with her family to receive...

Please join us in thanking Royal Queen Seeds for renewing their sponsorship! They have been and continue to be a huge asset in helping us further our mission of spreading Cannabis Awareness to the world. 420 Magazine began life 24 years ago in an endeavor to end prohibition by creating a...

HI guys, I was wondering if it's possible to use the larger fan leaves from my plants to roll a pure cannabis blunt. I don't know much about blunts, so this is probably a bad idea, but have you ever tried? Is there some peculiar way to cure the leaves in order to be rolled? Stay...

Cannabis businesses in California can't be within 600 feet of schools. Shops have to close by 10 p.m., and they need 24-hour video surveillance. Those regulations are in the new rule book for California's cannabis industry, which state regulators released Thursday. "I feel a big sigh of...

It’s high time individual investors have a diversified fund to quickly and easily invest in the so-called green rush and get a toke of America's fastest-growing industry. The first U.S. exchange-traded fund, ETF, to focus on marijuana stocks is launching Dec. 26 -- days before California...

The FDA cried fraud in October, accusing companies in Florida, Colorado and California of illegally selling marijuana-derived products that supposedly could prevent, treat or cure cancer The advertising claims were unsubstantiated, said the FDA, and the products hadn't been submitted for...

It's still a little too soon to declare Aurora Cannabis the best marijuana stock of 2017. Perhaps another stock will surge over the next few weeks and take the top spot. For now, though, Aurora Cannabis clearly stands above all the rest, with its stock soaring more than 250% year to date. Most...

Few industries are growing as quickly and consistently as legal marijuana, which is a big reason investors haven't been able to get enough of marijuana stocks in recent years. According to investment firm Cowen & Co., the legal U.S. cannabis market is expected to reach $50 billion in annual...

The City of Vancouver isn't happy with a group of unlicensed vendors who have been selling cannabis products and edibles at Robson Square. According to an officer with the VPD, an employee with the City of Vancouver had requested the help of officers this morning (Saturday, December 2) at the...

A group of Alberta's future doctors are calling on the provincial government to use cannabis tax revenue to fund mental health initiatives for youth. At least, that will be the pitch when 40 medical students from the University of Alberta and University of Calgary get together Monday with...

A long standing debate will head to a vote next year. Will Oklahomans legalize medical cannabis? Governor Mary Fallin tweeted yesterday that State Question 788, making medical cannabis legal in Oklahoma, will be put on the June or November ballot. "Definitely needs to be on the ballot,"...

Pam St. Clement as revealed that she uses medicinal cannabis every day. The former EastEnders star, who played Pat Butcher on the soap, uses cannabis-infused oil to soothe aches and pains. The 75-year-old actress suffers from Polymyalgia rheumatica, a form of arthritis which causes pain and...

Although Californians recently voted to legalize mixing marijuana in with your breakfast cereal if you so desire, our esteemed local leaders aren't sure what to do with this latest expression of the will of the people. Not being a user myself and hoping that my kids never become users either...

It may not feature in Morocco's official tourism brochures but cannabis attracts thousands of visitors a year to the North African country. At a hotel bar in the northern region of Ketama, German tourist Beatrix made no attempt to hide the joint she was rolling. The 57-year-old said she...

Sebastopol could become the first place in Sonoma County to establish local rules governing the recreational cannabis trade, allowing adults without prescriptions to buy marijuana by next year. City Council members Tuesday will consider putting draft rules for the non-medical marketplace on a...

Canada faces one last hurdle to becoming the first G7 nation to legalize recreational marijuana. Canada's Cannabis Act was introduced in the Canadian Senate Tuesday, its last legislative stop. The bill enjoys wide public support and the backing of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. "I think it...

If you've got an herb-lovin' Californian on your holiday 2017 shopping list, surprise them this holiday season with the ultimate cannabis gift box. Lowell Farm's One Ounce Cannabis Tasting Flight puts a green spin on the familiar beer flight. And, the bonus is that your friend will be so excited...