Empower Clinics Inc. (OTC: EPWCF; CSE: EPW; FRA 8EC), a leading owner and operator of medical cannabis and wellness clinics in the US, today announced a comprehensive agreement with Titration Technologies, LLC, an innovator in cannabis product development, to manufacture, package, and fulfill Empower’s “Sollievo” CBD medical cannabis... Read more
Pico Rivera extends recreational marijuana ban again in wake of City Hall departures
Stymied by a short-staffed City Hall, the Pico Rivera City Council for a third time is “kicking the can” on tackling recreational marijuana and voted to extend a temporary ban on dispensaries. The cultivation and sale of recreational marijuana will continue to be banned in Pico Rivera for another... Read more
Sacramento Cannabis Cup abruptly canceled with only weeks to go
SACRAMENTO — Tickets had been on sale for about six weeks, but before Cannabis Cup California could set a music lineup or secure a permit, the half-music festival, half-smoke session has been either postponed or canceled. It’s not clear yet whether anyone will get a refund. The marijuana exhibition,... Read more
With Canada poised to cash in on cannabis, U.S. executives eager for their turn
Mainstream executives want in on the cannabis craze. That’s not surprising, with the value of some Canadian pot businesses topping $10 billion and Coca-Cola Co. and Molson Coors Brewing Co. eyeing marijuana as the next trendy ingredient. But the burgeoning industry faces a unique hurdle: Pot is still illegal... Read more
Following California, cannabis advocates across the U.S. aim to throw out old convictions
Rob Jenkins tried for four years to find a job, scouring the internet for anything that seemed at all appealing — a maintenance position at a Chevron refinery, a counselor for foster kids, a clerk at Hertz. Some employers seemed interested, until they found out about his 2008 misdemeanor... Read more
Wayland successfully exports THC distillate from Canada to Switzerland
Ryan Allway October 10th, 2018 TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wayland Group (CSE:WAYL) (FRANKFURT: 75M) (OTCQB:MRRCF) (“Wayland” or the “Company) announces the Company’s achievement of yet another international milestone as part of its global expansion plan:  The Company has now exported THC distillate within a stability... Read more
MediPharm Labs Corp. and Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc. Sign Cannabis Concentrate Program Agreement
Ryan Allway October 10th, 2018 News, Top News TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MediPharm Labs Corp. (“MediPharm“) (TSXV: LABS) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Cannabis Concentrate Program Agreement (the “Agreement“) with Emerald Health Therapeutics Inc. (“Emerald“) (TSXV: EMH – OTCQX:EMHTF). Pursuant... Read more
California Cannabis Bill Round-Up: What Matters Most
It’s not a normal day in California if there aren’t around 50 cannabis bills floating around Assembly halls. And this legislative session did not disappoint in getting certain much-needed cannabis legislation passed (though some important legislation also bit the dust). All in all, there is a lot of legislation... Read more
Canopy Rivers Looks to Restructure TerrAscend Investment
Ryan Allway October 10th, 2018 Canopy Rivers Inc. (the “Company”) (TSXV: RIV) is pleased to announce it has entered into an arrangement agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Canopy Rivers Corporation (“Canopy Rivers”), with TerrAscend Corp. (“TerrAscend”) (CSE: TER) pursuant to which TerrAscend will restructure its... Read more
NexTech Partners with CFN Media and Strainprint to Broadcast Augmented Reality Live Streaming Event
Ryan Allway October 10th, 2018 Nextech AR Solutions (the “Company” or “Nextech”) in partnership with CFN Media is excited to announce the launch of its AR live streaming platform at the New West Cannabis Summit in Oakland CA October 11th-13.  The New West Summit is the ideal venue... Read more
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