Day: November 14, 2019

Canadian cannabis group appeals to Trudeau to help fix industry challenges

On: November 14, 2019

An industry group representing Canada’s biggest cannabis companies is appealing to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to help address some of the industry’s most persistent challenges. In a letter sent to the prime minister Nov. 9 and made public Thursday evening, the Cannabis Council of Canada highlighted a number of areasContinue Reading

New Polls Show ‘Overwhelming’ Support for Legal Cannabis in America

On: November 14, 2019

Politico and Harvard just dropped survey numbers on what Americans think about CBD and cannabis legalization, and new data today from the Pew Research Center backs up their findings. The results: Support for cannabis legalization continues to be overwhelming. The new data set from Politico and Harvard’s T.H. Chan SchoolContinue Reading

Aurora Cannabis ceases construction at Alberta, Denmark facilities as losses widen

On: November 14, 2019

Aurora Cannabis is ceasing construction at its large second-phase facility in Denmark and deferring most of the final construction at its Aurora Sun facility in Medicine Hat, Alberta, as the company’s losses widened substantially in the quarter. The moves would save Aurora a combined 190 million Canadian dollars ($143 million) in theContinue Reading

‘Over taxation of legal cannabis has to stop’: group blasts BC vape tax increase

On: November 14, 2019

(This story has been updated to reflect a statement from the Cannabis Council of Canada.) British Columbia’s plan to slap a 20% tax on retail sales of cannabis vaporizer products imperils the success of legalization, a marijuana industry group said in a statement. The province’s proposed increase to its sales tax isContinue Reading

Why ‘marijuana’ should have always been called ‘the gage’

On: November 14, 2019

Cannabis has gone through a hell of a journey to accomplish legal-ish status—but we’re still calling it by the name beloved by those who banned it: “marijuana.” The post Why ‘marijuana’ should have always been called ‘the gage’ appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Why ‘marijuana’ should haveContinue Reading

Georgia MMJ

On: November 14, 2019

Georgia MMJ is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: Georgia MMJContinue Reading

Second Cup Coffee undergoes rebrand ahead of cannabis expansion

On: November 14, 2019

The popular Canadian coffee chain has a new corporate name as Aegis Brands and plans for cannabis retail in the country. The post Second Cup Coffee undergoes rebrand ahead of cannabis expansion appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Second Cup Coffee undergoes rebrand ahead of cannabis expansionContinue Reading

Will Michigan’s recreational market opening crash the medical cannabis supply?

On: November 14, 2019

Michigan surprised everyone by announcing the opening of their recreational cannabis market on Dec. 1—but how will it affect medical patients? The post Will Michigan’s recreational market opening crash the medical cannabis supply? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Will Michigan’s recreational market opening crash the medical cannabisContinue Reading

Neil Young’s cannabis use puts US citizenship request at risk

On: November 14, 2019

The USA don’t need him around anyhow. The post Neil Young’s cannabis use puts US citizenship request at risk appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Neil Young’s cannabis use puts US citizenship request at riskContinue Reading

Opportunity: New Brunswick to sell its 20 government-owned cannabis stores

On: November 14, 2019

New Brunswick’s government is getting out of the cannabis retail business, presenting an opportunity for the private sector. The province issued a request for proposals to sell its 20 government-owned Cannabis NB retail locations to a single private operator in the new year. New Brunswick is looking for a quickContinue Reading

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