Aurora Cannabis Inc. (ACBFF) Approved for Republic of Malta’s First Cannabis Cultivation Facility
Uncategorized July 24, 2018
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (“Aurora” or the “Company”) (ACB.TO) (ACBFF) ( Frankfurt : 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) today announced that the Company has received a Letter of Intent from Malta Enterprise, approving its application for the establishment of a seed-to-pharma cannabis operation subject to certain conditions. The project includes the construction... Read more
Ryan Allway July 23rd, 2018 Uncategorized The liberalization of cannabis laws around the world has opened the door for researchers to explore the therapeutic benefits of cannabinoids. While GW Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: GWPH) has already launched products targeting epilepsy and spasticity in Multiple Sclerosis, emerging research suggests that... Read more
WASHINGTON — State lawmakers and advocates pushing to legalize marijuana this year aren’t just touting legalization as a way to raise tax revenue and regulate an underground pot market. They’re also talking about fixing a broken criminal justice system and reinvesting in poor and minority communities that have been... Read more
Sheriff: Dispute over marijuana fueled slaying of missing Cloverdale man
CaliforniaUncategorized July 23, 2018
A marijuana deal gone bad fueled an escalating dispute between a Healdsburg man and the one-time business partner he is suspected of killing before burying his body deep beneath a pot patch west of town, according to Sonoma County sheriff’s officials. New details emerged Friday about the slaying of... Read more
Councilman wants committee member ousted for not supporting marijuana ban
CaliforniaUncategorized July 23, 2018
Riverside City Councilman Steve Adams is demanding the removal of Planning Commission Chairman Maartin Rossouw after Rossouw refused to vote for a ban on most marijuana uses. Adams strongly supports the city’s ban on marijuana uses — including outdoor grows and dispensaries — that the City Council approved July... Read more
Marijuana legalization in Colorado and Washington state has “produced some demonstrable and persistent benefit” to police departments’ ability to solve other types of crime, according to researchers at Washington State University. “Our models show no negative effects of legalization and, instead, indicate that crime clearance rates for at least... Read more
Man sentenced to 4 life terms in kidnap, torture and mutilation of marijuana dispensary owner
CaliforniaUncategorized July 23, 2018
SANTA ANA – A Fountain Valley man was sentenced Friday to four life terms in prison, two without the possibility of parole, for his role in kidnapping, torturing and sexually mutilating a marijuana-dispensary owner in 2012 and abducting a woman as well. Orange County Superior Court jurors earlier this... Read more
The Hydropothecary Corporation (TSX:HEXO) has reached a major milestone in its expansion plans, designed to position HEXO as one of the largest cannabis producers in Canada. Health Canada has given final licensing for an advanced manufacturing facility that includes areas for dewaxing, distillation, milling and extraction that will provide... Read more
Washington State Cannabis Enforcement Officers: Be Careful, Be Very Careful
Uncategorized July 23, 2018
Talking with Washington State cannabis enforcement officers is like playing with fire Many of my firm’s recent Washington State cannabis enforcement cases contain a commonality. During the investigation stage, Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) enforcement officers tell licensees that their main goal is to achieve compliance. They... Read more
Namaste Technologies Inc. (TSXV: N) (FRANKFURT: M5BQ) (OTCQB: NXTTF) is pleased to announce that the Company has submitted its application to list its common shares on the NASDAQ Capital Market. In advance of the listing on NASDAQ, Namaste will file a Form 40-F Registration Statement with the United States... Read more
