Choom™ Announces Inclusion to the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF
September 25, 2018
Ryan Allway September 25th, 2018 VANCOUVER, Sept. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Choom™ (CSE: CHOO) (OTCQB: CHOOF) (the “Company” or “Choom”) an emerging, fully-integrated cannabis company, today announced that it has been added to the Horizons Marijuana Life Sciences ETF (HMMJ: TSX). HMMJ is the world’s first and largest Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)... Read more
Three Kern County marijuana ballot measures to compete in November
CaliforniaUncategorized September 25, 2018
Depending on where you live, you may see two marijuana measures on your ballot or just one. Three initiatives by two citizens groups have qualified for the November Kern County ballot through signature drives that collected more signatures than 10 percent of the city and county’s voting population. Although... Read more
Outcomes vary for would-be Napa cannabis retailers
CaliforniaUncategorized September 25, 2018
One group hoping to launch Napa’s market for medical cannabis hopes to open its doors by year’s end. Meanwhile, another would-be seller is seeing more than three years of effort put on hold. In the 10 months since Napa opened a path for merchants to open medicinal marijuana dispensaries,... Read more
A Commercial-Stage Opportunity in the Fastest-Growing Cannabis Segment
September 24, 2018
Ryan Allway September 24th, 2018 Exclusive, Feature Stories, News The cannabis industry is projected to reach more than $146 billion by 2025, according to Grand View Research, representing a 34.6 percent compound annual growth rate. While flower remains the best seller in many markets, oils and concentrates have... Read more
Restaurant finds itself in hot water for marijuana-lobster stunt
Uncategorized September 24, 2018
SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine (AP) — State health inspectors are investigating a Maine lobster restaurant that tried to mellow out lobsters with marijuana. The Portland Press Herald reports Charlotte’s Legendary Lobster Pound in Southwest Harbor remains open but has stopped allowing customers to request meat from lobsters sedated with marijuana.... Read more
Judge: California child can take cannabis drug to school
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized September 24, 2018
SANTA ROSA (AP) — A California kindergartner can keep bringing a cannabis-based drug used for emergency treatment of a rare form of epilepsy to her public school, a judge ruled Friday. The Santa Rosa Press-Democrat reported that a judge sided with the family of 5-year-old Brooke Adams. In this... Read more
Ryan Allway September 24th, 2018 TORONTO, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maricann Group Inc. (CSE: MARI) (OTCQB: MRRCF) (FRANKFURT:75M) (“Maricann” or the “Company”) today announced that it intends to change its name to Wayland Group Corp. In the interim, the Company expects to commence operating through its... Read more
Sonoma County says it’s shut down more than 600 illegal cannabis operators since last year
CaliforniaUncategorized September 24, 2018
Sonoma County on Friday touted its efforts to rein in unauthorized cannabis operations after facing criticism from some rural residents who say county officials haven’t done enough to shutter pot farms that don’t have permits. Since the start of last year, code enforcement staff members have forced more than... Read more
Martinez council leery about letting marijuana business operate in same building as ‘youth center’
CaliforniaMedical MarijuanaUncategorized September 24, 2018
MARTINEZ — Though most City Council members said Wednesday they’re OK with having a medical marijuana dispensary in town, they noted that putting one next to a gym visited primarily by children and teens may not be a great idea. The council postponed deciding whether to grant operating permits... Read more
Abattis Unveils “Comfort”, Its Proprietary New Chronic Pain and Inflammation Product to Start Shipping November 2018
September 24, 2018
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abattis Bioceuticals Corp. (the “Company” or “Abattis”) (CSE:ATT) (OTC:ATTBF) is pleased to announce the pending release of “Comfort”, a nutraceutical designed to target chronic pain and inflammation. As previously announced, the Company hopes to launch Comfort on Cyber Monday through the Company’s... Read more
