The Canadian government will have to officially respond to a petition calling for the decriminalization of psychedelics after it garnered nearly 15,000 signatures—and there’s legislation in the works that could make the policy change happen. The petition, which is not binding but must be sponsored by a member of... Read more
The nation’s leading psychedelics research organization announced on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in donations—including from several notable business leaders outside the drug policy realm—that will enable it to complete a study on using MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies... Read more
The Canadian government will have to officially respond to a petition calling for the decriminalization of psychedelics after it garnered nearly 15,000 signatures—and there’s legislation in the works that could make the policy change happen. The petition, which is not binding but must be sponsored by a member of... Read more
The nation’s leading psychedelics research organization announced on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in donations—including from several notable business leaders outside the drug policy realm—that will enable it to complete a study on using MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies... Read more
Contracts, emails and spreadsheets that Juanita and Dawn Ramos shared with ProPublica detail how domestic and foreign investors, many with marijuana industry ties, seized upon the nation’s public health disaster. By J. David McSwane, ProPublica In late April, as an escalating pandemic shut down most of the country and... Read more
The latest push by the federal government to deter marijuana-impaired driving is coming to TV, radio and the web. Its message? Even if you’re being chased by an axe-wielding psychopath, it’s not worth driving high. The ad, a partnership between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the... Read more
Draft legislation that would allow Brazilian farmers to grow cannabis for medical and industrial purposes on domestic soil for the first time has been submitted to the country’s lower house of Congress. The bill was delivered to the House of Deputies speaker this week by lawmakers Paulo Teixeira and... Read more
Green Thumb Industries (CSE: GTII) (OTC: GTBIF) has filed an S-1 with the SEC to enable it, once the registration is effective, to sell ten million shares. The company, which moved to U.S. GAAP accounting earlier this year and began filing with the SEC then, is describing it as... Read more
High Tide to Combine with Meta Growth, Creating the Largest Cannabis Retailer in Canada Creates Canada’s Largest Cannabis Retailer with 63 Retail Locations¹ and $133 million in Annualized Revenue Annual Cost and Operational Synergies of Approximately $8 million to $9 million Strong Balance Sheet with an Estimated $21 million... Read more
The nation’s leading psychedelics research organization announced on Thursday that it has raised $30 million in donations—including from several notable business leaders outside the drug policy realm—that will enable it to complete a study on using MDMA to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies... Read more
