SMITHS FALLS, ON, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: CGC) today announced the release of its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report (“the Report”) for calendar year 2020, as well as qualitative details on some key activities that occurred in 2021. The Report recognizes Canopy’s current progress and describes its priorities and approach …
BARCELONA, Spain (December 27, 2021) – The International Cannabis Business Conference is the leading cannabis B2B (business to business) event series on the planet, with previous conferences occurring in several countries on multiple continents. The event series is owned and operated by cannabis advocates that believe in celebrating cannabis culture, in addition to providing world-class cannabis industry education and networking …
TORONTO, Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RAMM Pharma Corp., including its wholly owned subsidiaries, the “Company” or “RAMM”) (CSE: RAMM), a leader in plant-derived cannabinoid pharmaceutical products, applauds France’s new regulatory framework for the sale of cannabidiol (“CBD”). Pursuant to the recent announcement, France will allow the utilization of the whole hemp plant, including flowers and leaves, for the …
TORONTO, Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Khiron Life Sciences Corp. (“Khiron” or the “Company”) (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF)(Frankfurt:A2JMZC), a vertically integrated medical cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe, announces that the Government of Colombia has added high and low THC medical cannabis to its list of mandated covered medications for every insurance provider in the country. This change will continue to cement Khiron’s leadership …
DENVER – Today, Governor Jared Polis announced that he has granted three commutations, fifteen individual pardons, and signed an Executive Order granting 1,351 pardons for convictions of possession of two ounces or less of marijuana. Governor Polis signed House Bill 2021-1090 on May 20, 2021, increasing the amount of marijuana that adults 21 and older in Colorado can legally possess …
#1: Five More States Enact Adult-Use Legalization Laws Legislatures in five states — Connecticut, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, and Virginia — enacted laws in 2021 legalizing adult-use marijuana possession and regulating retail cannabis markets. These legislative victories marked a significant change from past years, when similar laws were enacted almost exclusively via citizens’ initiatives, not by legislative action. In total, 18 states — comprising nearly one-half of …
NEW YORK (PRWEB) DECEMBER 29, 2021 Mediaplanet today announces the launch of its cross-platform campaign “Business of Cannabis.” This campaign leans on the insights of the cannabis industry’s most respected associations, experts, and thought leaders to explore its changing landscape, and advocate for a bright and sustainable future. In addition to laying out the steps for creating a fair and equitable …
The first country to ever legalize cannabis for adult use was Uruguay back in 2013. Lawmakers in Uruguay passed a measure which, among other things, legalized cannabis cultivation, possession, consumption, and for local residents, legal purchases via cannabis clubs and pharmacies. In 2018 Canada became the second country, and the first G-7 nation, to legalize cannabis for adult use. Unlike …
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has granted another 30 pardons, bringing his total number of pardons granted to 337 during his first three years in office. Gov. Evers has now granted more pardons during his first three years in office than any governor in contemporary history. “I’m proud of our work to give a second chance …
Ann Arbor, MI: Data provided by the University of Michigan’s annual Monitoring the Future survey shows an unprecedented year-over-year decline in young people’s self-reported use of marijuana and other controlled substances. Authors reported, “The percentage of students who reported using marijuana (in all forms, including smoking and vaping) within the past year decreased significantly for eighth, 10th, and 12th grade students.” Specifically, the data …