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Detroit’s Ganja Clergy teaches conscious consumption with religious Cannabis ceremonies Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Cannabis Clergy Offer Spiritually Infused Cannabis Ceremonies. Nydia the Ganja Clergy has tried pretty much every religion out there in search of a deeper connection with the divine. She’s been baptized as a Catholic, a Sevent

Volume and new stores help legal Cannabis revenue soar in BC, despite price declines Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 BC had 490 cannabis stores at end of September, 8,4% more than one year earlier. Legal cannabis sales in B.C. continue to soar five years after the first legal cannabis stores opened in Vancouver. The problem for operators is tha

DC school parents fight to stop proposed Marijuana dispensary Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Parents at BASIS DC, a competitive Penn Quarter charter school, are battling to stop a potential cannabis dispensary from opening nearby. Why it matters: The District is in the weeds of cannabis regulation, and the fight reveals a potential loophole th

New Ontario Cannabis retail rules: will they make a difference? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Ontario Doubles Cannabis Store Cap Amid Market Squeeze. Ontario’s move to raise the number of stores cannabis companies can operate has been welcomed by some in the industry, but an expert says the change may only help a select few operators in the o

Study Shows Cannabis Has The Potential To Prevent And Treat Covid-19 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Compounds in cannabis have the potential to prevent and treat Covid-19, according to a review of research published last month. The study found that cannabis compounds known as cannabinoids could prevent infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus that c

Some Canadians moving from alcohol to Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Canadians are making fewer trips to the beer fridge these days. Numbers from Statistics Canada(opens in a new tab) shows drinking habits are changing. “Overall, it’s just across the board, people are just spending less essentially, or consuming less,” says Sylvain Ch

Curaleaf CEO on why partnerships matter for the state's nascent weed industry Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 Curaleaf is one of six licensed medical marijuana companies in New York to receive the green light to begin recreational operations. As of mid-December, Curaleaf Holdings was one of six licensed medical marijuana companies in New York t

DC Council Approves Penalties for Unlicensed Weed Gifting Shops Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 The Washington, DC District Council has approved a measure to fine unlicensed weed shops. The Washington, D.C. District Council on Tuesday approved a measure that establishes new penalties for cannabis gifting shops. The bill, which could go into eff

Unrolling confusion: Ohio's new Marijuana laws stir up questions and ambiguity Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Two months after Ohioans voted to pass it, a lot of questions are being asked regarding the legalization of marijuana. Mike Petrella, owner of Ohio Valley Natural Relief who advocated for Issue 2's passing, says it has come with a puff

Newly Introduced Bill in Florida Proposes 10% Cap on Smokable THC Products Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 The bill would only take effect if adult-use cannabis is legalized by voters later in 2024. Florida Representative Ralph Massullo introduced House Bill 1269 on Jan. 5, which received its first reading on Jan. 9. If passed, the bill would i

Thailand moves to ban recreational Cannabis use, 18 months after historic decriminalization Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Thailand Considers Banning Recreational Cannabis After Legalization Boom. Thailand’s new government is moving ahead to pass new legisalation banning cannabis for recreational use in a major reversal 18 months after the cou

Why Are People Using Weed Carts Instead Of Other Cannabis Products? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, more and more products are emerging on the market. From traditional methods of smoking and edibles to newer innovations such as topicals and concentrates, it can be overwhelming for customers to navig

A Closer Look at Virginia’s Cannabis Legislation: Opportunities and Obstacles Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Virginia Takes Steps Toward Recreational Marijuana Sales. Legislative Progress: House Bill 698 reflects Virginia’s growing momentum towards legalizing recreational marijuana, indicating a shift in the political landscape favoring cannab

Kent State University offering Marijuana certification courses Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Kent State University Launches Cannabis Certificate Programs. Ohio's recent legalization of recreational cannabis has brought about opportunities not only for existing cannabis businesses, but also for jobseekers looking to break into the industry. To

Illinois Supreme Court to determine if Cannabis odor can be cause for vehicle search Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Illinois Supreme Court Hears Cases on Whether Cannabis Odor Justifies Vehicle Searches. The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday as to whether the smell of cannabis alone is grounds for police officers to search a veh

Can cannabis motivate you to exercise more? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Runners enjoyed exercising more while under the influence, but the drug proved not to be performance enhancing. Cannabis users are often stereotyped as lazy couch potatoes satisfying their munchies with junk food. But a new study from the University of Colorado pushes b

Tilray Sees Cannabis Rescheduling as Gateway to US Medical Market Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Tilray Eyes Quick Entry into US Medical Cannabis Market if Federal Reclassification Occurs. Tilray Brands believes it can get into the medical marijuana business in the U.S. pretty quickly if the Biden administration reclassifies cannabis as a Sche

Potential game changers for Cannabis in 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Michigan Cannabis Operators Look to Federal Changes and State Testing Facility in 2024. As 2024 kicks into full swing and we pull ourselves away from family and head back to work, its a good time to look ahead at what the upcoming year has in store. In Michigan, cannab