Day: September 8, 2017

To come up with its new policy, Ontario looked at the US states that have legalized cannabis, to establish a “safe and sensible framework.” The post The Ontario Proposition: Details and Feedback from the Scene appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Ontario Proposition: Details and Feedback fromContinue Reading

Only more one stage in the legislative process keeps Jeff Sessions away from prosecuting state medical marijuana programs. In a late-night vote on Wednesday, the House Rules Committee blocked the full chamber of Congress from holding a vote to extend medical marijuana protections and several other cannabis-related amendments to nextContinue Reading

By John Schroyer A key federal law protecting the medical marijuana industry from interference by the U.S. Department of Justice has been extended until Dec. 8 under the provisions of an emergency aid package approved Friday by Congress, Marijuana Business Daily has learned. Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Amendment extended until December is aContinue Reading

Marijuana will be sold in Ontario through a chain of government-run stores, all existing medical cannabis dispensaries will be closed, and consumption will be limited to private homes, Ontario’s Liberal government said Friday in announcing the province’s framework governing recreational MJ. The measures effectively shut the door to private businesses in theContinue Reading

A Manitoba First Nation is making a major investment in a Canadian company that operates medical cannabis clinics, adding itself to a growing list of indigenous communities getting involved in the MMJ sector. The Opaskwayak Cree Nation, located 530 kilometers (329 miles) northwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has purchased 3 millionContinue Reading