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Switzerland: Zurich Legislature is in Favour of Medical Cannabis

Zurich residents with illness may have a card that allows them to acquire cannabis more easily.

Canada: This small Alberta village could soon be home to the world's largest marijuana factory – Cannabis News

County green-lights massive expansion of Aurora Cannabis near the community of Cremona, population 457.

Italy: Cannabis law approved

A law for the promotion of the cannabis chain has been approved by the Italian Senate.

Largest Dutch Political Party Wants to Overhaul Cannabis Laws

Marking another milestone on the road to ending cannabis prohibition in the Netherlands, a sizeable majority of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte’s VVD party have voted to support what they’re calling “smart regulation” of cannabis.

Cayman Islands Governor Approves Medical Cannabis Oil

Cayman Islands Governor Helen Kilpatrick has assented to changes to the Misuse of Drugs Law allowing for the importation of oil derived from the marijuana plant for medical purposes only.

Danish Farmers Want to Produce Cannabis Domestically to Satisfy the Country's New Demand

In a test starting 2018, therapeutic marijuana will be legal in Denmark for 1,500 patients suffering from chronic diseases. 

Jamaica's Cannabis Authority to Grant Conditional Permits by Year End

The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) expects to grant conditional licences by the end of the year for the growing and processing of ganja for medicinal and therapeutic purposes and research and development.

Export of medical marijuana garners support from Israeli health minister

Yaakov Litzman voiced his support for cannabis exports, if the profits go directly to the Ministry of Health.

MPs From All Parties Call On The UK Government To Legalise Cannabis

Cannabis should be legalised to bring Britain up to speed with a growing number of Western countries and end the “embarrassment” of domestic drugs policy, a cross-party group of MPs have said.

Polish Bill to Legalize Medical Cannabis Reaches Parlimentary Committee

One result of the European Union’s policy of leaving domestic drug policy to individual member states is that each one chooses its own path to medical cannabis, creating a variety of different regulatory schemes across the continent.


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