Is Weed Legal in Coquitlam, BC?
The Cannabis Act of the federal government went into effect on October 17, 2018, legalizing the sale and use of non-medical cannabis, subject to provincial and municipal regulations. Since then, the City of Coquitlam has performed background research and public consultations to build its own Cannabis Regulatory Framework, which will govern cannabis cultivati
Nearly $700K of cannabis reportedly seized from single vehicle
Two men are in custody following a vehicle stop in Northern Ireland that led to a significant cannabis bust. Working with the National Crime Agency, officers stopped the two men and seized £375,000 ($647,651) worth of cannabis, reports the Belfast Telegraph . The men, aged 38 and 41, are being held on suspicion of possession […]
Is Cannabis Legalization On The Horizon In Maryland? Top Lawmaker Unveils Marijuana Referendum Bill
By Jelena Martinovic After months of exploring the ins and outs of legalizing recreational cannabis, Maryland lawmaker Luke Clippinger (D) pre-filed a bill to put marijuana legalization on the state’s 2022 ballot, Forbes reported. The move came months after forming a 10-member Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup, which Clippinger chaired. T
Cannabis Decriminalization Beneficial To Blacks, New Study Finds
By Jelena Martinovic African Americans are nearly four times more likely to get arrested for marijuana possession laws than whites, though both groups use cannabis at roughly the same rates, according to the ACLU. Various analyses of marijuana-related arrests in recent years have proved this fact to be true. However, according to a new study conducted by
Pink Rozay Strain Information and Review
Though 2020 will be remembered by most as the year of Covid-19, cannabis enthusiasts will know it’s the year a top-shelf strain was born. On July 8th, 2020, rapper and entrepreneur Rick Ross took to Instagram to announce the collaboration of a lifetime. He had partnered with Berners and the Cookies fam to create a […]
New CBD Laws In California Coming To Force in 2022
The wintry chill is quite comfortable for CBD-related businesses, with new CBD laws and regulations coming to force in California jurisdictions in the first part of October with the passing of Assembly Bill 45. As a result, the state’s cannabis industry is all set to go from strength to strength. CBD-related insurance professionals and other […]
Analysis Of 3 Million Reddit Posts Reveals Key Arguments That Helped Make Marijuana Legal
By Nina Zdinjak What has influenced the recent marijuana legalization movement? Probably many factors, such as more research on health benefits, positive examples of states and countries that have already enforced marijuana legalization, potential economic benefits and of course the power of social media. Photo by OsmanZekiDemirkale/Getty Images New Res
What Two Themes Helped Get Cannabis Legalized in So Many States So Quickly?
https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/rnotwy/a_brown_university_researcher_used_machine/ The history of cannabis re-legalization is documented online and now a researcher used machine learning to discover what kinds of posts actually influenced legalization. As someone who has written their fair share of cannabis posts over the years, I was interested in
What Two Themes Helped Get Cannabis Legalized in So Many States So Quickly?
https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/rnotwy/a_brown_university_researcher_used_machine/ The history of cannabis re-legalization is documented online and now a researcher used machine learning to discover what kinds of posts actually influenced legalization. As someone who has written their fair share of cannabis posts over the years, I was interested in
No One Has Ever Died of Weed, Until Now – Wrongful Death Suit Filed Over CBD/THC Labeling Mix Up
Earl Jacobe, 78, is one of the customers who purchased mislabelled hemp tinctures in Oregon. He experienced strange reactions after consuming the product, and after that, he suffered more complications after succumbing to COVID-19 some weeks later. In the last weeks before his death, he was hospitalized at least twice; his family claims he had […]
COVID-19: Will We Need Another Booster?
Photo by Noah via Unsplash As new COVID-19 variants emerge, vaccines continue to be the most efficient way of protecting ourselves against the virus. Does this mean that we’ll be needing boosters in the near future? It all depends on a few factors. For the time being, the third COVID-19 shot is becoming more and […]
‘Blues Brothers’ branded cannabis-infused ice cream to be sold in Massachusetts
You ever tried ice cream…on weed? If you’re in Massachusetts, that’s about to get much easier to do. According to MassLive , Massachusetts-based edible cannabis company Plant Jam is partnering with actor turned cannabis farmer Jim Belushi on the new product line. Belushi, who started his 93-acre cannabis farm in Oregon in 2015, says the […]