MediPharm Labs Announces Application to Upgrade Listing to the Toronto Stock Exchange
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TORONTO, June 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSXV: LABS) (OTCQX: MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) (“MediPharm Labs” or the “Company”) a global leader in specialized, research-driven cannabis extraction, distillation, purification and cannabinoid isolation, is pleased to announce that the Company has applied to list its common shares on... Read more
Chinese Authorities Say Cannabis Legalization in Canada, US Poses Threat to China
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Chinese drug enforcement authorities believe that the legalization of cannabis in Canada and parts of the United States has led to an increase in marijuana smuggling into the country and poses a “new threat to China,” according to a report from CNN. Liu Yuejin, the deputy director of the... Read more
Virginia Attorney General Calls for Marijuana Legalization in the State
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Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is getting impatient waiting for the state’s lawmakers to move forward on marijuana legalization. On Saturday, he published an op-ed in Virginia newspaper the Daily Press advising them to “decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, address past convictions and start moving toward legal... Read more
New York Lawmakers May Vote on Marijuana Legalization Wednesday
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New York’s current legislative session ends on Wednesday, June 19, and it’s the last chance lawmakers will have to vote on marijuana legalization. Over the weekend, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo held talks with Senate and Assembly members to discuss possible action on a legalization proposal. Lawmakers and the... Read more
Michigan Governor Adds Voice to Push for Banking Access for Cannabis Businesses
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A bipartisan group of 20 state and territorial attorney generals has called for the passage of a federal bill that would give cannabis industry businesses access to the U.S. banking system. In a letter sent to leaders of both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on Thursday, the... Read more
iAnthus to Reissue Options to Senior Management at 40% Higher Price
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iAnthus Resets 2019 Option Issuance for Senior Management to Strongly Align with Shareholders NEW YORK, June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN) (OTCQX: ITHUF), which owns, operates, and partners with best-in-class regulated cannabis operations across the United States, has announced the cancellation of recent stock options... Read more
MediPharm Labs Announces Closing of $75 Million Bought Deal Financing
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TORONTO, June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSXV: LABS) (OTCQX: MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) (“MediPharm Labs” or the “Company”), a leader in specialized, research-driven cannabis extraction and cannabinoid isolation, is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced bought deal offering of 13,514,000 common shares... Read more
Canopy Growth Provides Update on International Operations and Activities
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Company enters multi-year agreement with Columbia-based Procaps to conduct advanced manufacturing in Latin America Spectrum Therapeutics receives new licences, certifications, and sales in international jurisdictions to advance Canopy Growth’s global leadership position and build new revenue markets Company Now Licensed for over 35 million Square Feet of Production across Europe, Africa and South America... Read more
New Study Suggests Low Levels of THC in Blood Do Not Increase Risk of Car Crash
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Canada’s historic legalization of marijuana in October 2018 prompted some major changes to the country’s drug-impaired driving laws. The changes aimed to respond to concerns about legalization’s impact on public safety, especially on the road. As a result, many provinces implemented “zero tolerance” policies for drivers found to have... Read more
Canadians May Be Able To Purchase Edibles and Topicals By December
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Cannabis edible and topical products will be available to Canadian consumers by the middle of December, according to media reports. Rules to regulate the products are expected to be released by the federal health agency Health Canada on Friday and would go into effect on October 17, one year... Read more