Announcing NCIA’s Equity Scholarship Program
As I’m sure it has been for so many of you, the last month has been a time of deep reflection for all of us here at NCIA.  The national awakening to horrific police violence and the systemic racism that black and brown communities have endured for centuries is... Read more
Los Angeles looks to boost ailing legal marijuana market
You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Los Angeles looks to boost ailing legal marijuana market June 24, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Los Angeles is looking to improve how it regulates its struggling legal marijuana industry LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles City Council committee... Read more
DOJ whistleblower to testify that Barr’s personal anti-marijuana sentiment fueled cannabis industry investigations
According to testimony released on Tuesday, John Elias, a career department employee, will highlight Barr’s perceived motivations behind the department’s multiple investigations into mergers in the cannabis industry. He asserts that 29% of the Antitrust Division’s merger probes targeted the cannabis industry, citing Barr’s explanation for pursuing one such... Read more
L.A.’s ‘social equity’ program for cannabis licenses under scrutiny
Los Angeles city program crafted to ensure that cannabis sales licenses go to people from communities most harmed by the war on drugs has been hailed as a kind of reckoning with historic injustice. It was designed with a lofty goal: Ensure that people affected by the government’s crackdown... Read more
Aurora Cannabis Plans More Layoffs, Facility Closures Amid Industry Turmoil
You are here: Home / Industry News / Aurora Cannabis Plans More Layoffs, Facility Closures Amid Industry Turmoil June 24, 2020 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment (Reuters) – Aurora Cannabis on Tuesday announced a new round of staff reductions and plans to shut five facilities over the next two... Read more
Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct tackles industry’s biggest issues with more than 30 sessions
Hemp Industry Daily Conference Direct, scheduled for June 29th through July 1st, offers a state-of-the-art, immersive and interactive educational experience that delivers an unprecedented educational track for business professionals in the hemp industry. The conference will feature more than 30 Live and On-Demand sessions exploring the industry’s biggest issues... Read more
Ryan Allway June 24th, 2020 News, Top News — Pure Sunfarms Continues to Launch New Products, Including Pre-Rolls in Ontario and Continues to Prepare for Launch of First Cannabis 2.0 Products this Summer — VANCOUVER, BC, June 24, 2020 /CNW/ – Village Farms International, Inc. (“Village Farms” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: VFF) (TSX: VFF)  today... Read more
Auxly’s Subsidiary Dosecann Enters into Manufacturing and Distribution Agreement with dosist™, an Award-Winning Wellness Company
Ryan Allway June 24th, 2020 News, Top News TORONTO, June 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX.V – XLY) (“Auxly” or the “Company”), a leading consumer packaged goods company in the derivative cannabis products market, is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary Dosecann LD Inc. (“Dosecann”)... Read more
Numinus announces Clinical Advisory Council to advance integrated wellness model
Advisors including Dr. Gabor Maté and Zach Walsh bring training and expertise in psychedelic-assisted therapy and mental health treatment VANCOUVER, BC, June 24, 2020 /CNW/ – Numinus Wellness Inc. (“Numinus”) (TSX-V: NUMI) is pleased to announce its Clinical Advisory Council, chaired by Numinus Chief Medical Officer Dr. Evan Wood. Leveraging the expertise of its members, the... Read more
The founder of the popular Christian-themed children’s show VeggieTales recently gave a thorough lecture on the role of the war on drugs in the racial injustices fueling protests across the country. Phil Vischer, whose voice many could recognize as Bob the Tomato from the animated biblical series, hosted a... Read more
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