BATON ROUGE, La. — More Louisiana residents will have access to medical marijuana under a significant expansion of the state’s therapeutic cannabis program that was signed into law by Gov. John Bel Edwards. The changes in the law, which take effect in August, allow doctors to recommend medical marijuana... Read more
Caroline Pineau had imagined that when she received a final license to open Stem, a recreational cannabis shop in Haverhill, she’d be sitting in the Cannabis Control Commission’s meeting room at Worcester’s Union Station. But instead, the celebration of receiving that license happened in her living room with her... Read more
(This story has been updated to reflect that Pyxus trades on the Nasdaq.) The first Big Tobacco company to join the hemp and marijuana industries has filed for bankruptcy protection. Pyxus International, one of the world’s largest tobacco suppliers, was hard hit by declining tobacco consumption and coronavirus-sparked supply... Read more
A group of hemp growers and processors in New York is calling on the state Department of Health to release regulations so that hemp and CBD businesses can make business decisions. According to a letter from the New York Cannabis Growers and Processors Association to state health regulators, legislation... Read more
Ryan Allway June 17th, 2020 Uncategorized /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION OR DISSEMINATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES/ TORONTO, June 17, 2020 /CNW/ – Flower One Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) (CSE: FONE)... Read more
Ryan Allway June 17th, 2020 VANCOUVER / ACCESSWIRE / May 19, 2020 / World-Class Extractions Inc. (PUMP.CN)(WCF.F)(WCEXF) (the “Company” or “World-Class”) provides an update regarding its business and operational initiatives: Pineapple Express Delivery: At the end of March 2020, World-Class acquired a controlling interest in Pineapple Express Delivery Inc.... Read more
Ryan Allway June 17th, 2020 /THIS NEWS RELEASE IS NOT INTENDED FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES./ Trickle Research Upgrades Rating VANCOUVER, BC, June 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Vext Science, Inc. (“VEXT” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: VEXTF) (CSE: VEXT) a cannabinoid... Read more
Ryan Allway June 17th, 2020 Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – June 17, 2020) – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) (“TransCanna” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce through its wholly-owned subsidiary Lyfted Farms Inc. (“Lyfted”) an Inventory and Product Agreement (the “Agreement”) with Cali Plug UHCC for... Read more
Ryan Allway June 17th, 2020 Psychedelics, Top News VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 17, 2020 /CNW/ — Mydecine Innovations Group Inc. (formerly New Leaf Brands Inc.) (CNSX: MYCO) (OTCMKTS: MYCOF) (FSE: 0NF) (“Mydecine” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive share exchange agreement with... Read more
The Library of Congress (LOC) is documenting racist depictions of marijuana in early 20th century news coverage that helped to drive the criminalization of cannabis, highlighting sensationalized articles about the plant that the federal research body says effectively served as “anti-Mexican propaganda.” As part of the institution’s “Chronicling America”... Read more