EVIO Inc., (OTCQB: EVIO), a leading provider of cannabis testing and scientific research for the regulated cannabis industry in North America, announced today that its Massachusetts laboratory has attained ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation from American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). ISO 17025 accreditation is mandatory in Massachusetts for all independent testing laboratories. ISO/IEC 17025 is... Read more
ABcann Global Corporation (TSX-V: ABCN, OTCQB: ABCCF), a leader in Canada’s cannabis sector, is pleased to announce the launch of Lumina, an adult-use cannabis brand and product line designed with health & wellness in mind. From alleviating stress to promoting focus, creativity or a sense of calm, Lumina supports a... Read more
As Chula Vista moves to regulate marijuana, illegal pot shops still dominate the market
CaliforniaUncategorized August 2, 2018
It is really easy to buy weed in Chula Vista. All you need is cash, a valid ID, and a copy of the San Diego Reader – an alternative weekly newspaper where unlicensed pot shops advertise discounts and customer loyalty programs. There are currently nine unlicensed marijuana dispensaries in... Read more
Watch Out Oregon Cannabis Businesses: BOLI Gets Serious About Sick Leave
OregonUncategorized August 2, 2018
Tell sick employees to stay home! And don’t skirt pay laws. Oregon was one of the first west coast states to require employers to provide sick leave to employees. Oregon law requires cannabis business (as well as all other businesses) to provide at least 40 hours of protected sick... Read more
Future Farm Technologies Inc. (FFRMF) Receives Final Court Order Approving the Arrangement for Nextech Spin-out
Uncategorized August 2, 2018
Future Farm Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “Future Farm“) (FFT.CN) (FFRMF) is pleased to announce that on July 31, 2018 the Supreme Court of British Columbia issued its final order approving a plan of arrangement among Future Farm, the Future Farm shareholders and Nextech AR Solutions Corp. (“Nextech “). Under the Plan of Arrangement,... Read more
Reliq Health Technologies Inc. (RQHTF) Announces Two New Contracts and Two New Go-Lives in Texas
Uncategorized August 2, 2018
Reliq Health Technologies Inc. (TSXV:RHT or OTCQB:RQHTF) (“Reliq” or the “Company”), a technology company that develops innovative mobile health (mHealth) and telemedicine solutions for the Community-Based Healthcare market, is pleased to announce that it has signed contracts with two new home health agencies in Texas. “We are pleased to announce... Read more
Marapharm Ventures Inc. (MRPHF) reports on production of sun-grown cannabis facilities in Washington State
Uncategorized August 2, 2018
Marapharm Ventures Inc. (MDM.CN) (MRPHF) (2M0.F) (“Marapharm” or the “Company”) reported on May 29, 2018 that the Company had closed and acquired operational assets, land and water rights related to two licensed cannabis producers operating in Tonasket, Washington . The 21-acre site is home to 2 Washington State Liquor... Read more
The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TGOD) (TGODF) Announces Record Date for Spinout of TGOD Acquisition Corporation
Uncategorized August 2, 2018
The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “TGOD“) (TGOD.TO) (TGODF) wishes to provide further information in relation to the proposed spinout transaction by way of plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) announced on July 19, 2018. As previously announced, pursuant to the Arrangement, the Company will distribute a... Read more
Landscape on marijuana research shifting despite federal roadblocks
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized August 1, 2018
After decades of disconnect between federal officials who consider cannabis a harmful drug and public opinion that increasingly views cannabis as something that should be legal and is potentially good medicine, the landscape on marijuana research might be shifting. This week, UC Irvine announced it received a $9 million... Read more
Montebello’s plan to bring in marijuana businesses is slooooow going
CaliforniaUncategorized August 1, 2018
Montebello’s plan to welcome marijuana businesses to town is not exactly on a fast track. In fact, applications from would-be entrepreneurs were due three months ago, and city officials have only concluded a cursory first round of review. Since the City Council voted in February to allow commercial indoor... Read more
