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Canada: Aurora Cannabis calling Edmonton home with its world HQ
Business & Finance
At 800,000-square-feet, the Aurora Sky facility being built by Aurora Cannabis at the Edmonton International Airport is poised to be the largest licensed cannabis facility in the world.
Marijuana expo draws thousands to Denver - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
More than 5,000 people packed the Denver Mart this weekend for the Indo Expo's fifth cannabis trade show.
Could Cannabis Be the New Post-workout Recovery Tool? - Cannabis News
Sports
We already have among the highest rates of use globally. People are already sourcing their cannabis effectively.
Social Equity Entrepreneurs Want More From Colorado Cannabis Industry
Politics
A national cannabis trade organization has proposed new packaging standards for its members.
Military vets, football players and moms across the U.S. band together to fight for cannabis legalization
Politics
By breaking marijuana free from smoking and its paraphernalia, new delivery methods — especially portable vapes — are transforming the image and utility of cannabis, and helping it grab a mainstream audience.
Ohio hemp growers face heavy reg­u­la­tions, risky growing season
Politics
Canada’s second-biggest marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc has agreed to buy smaller rival CanniMed Therapeutics Inc for C$1.1 billion ($852 million), creating the globe’s largest weed producer by market value.
Delaware: Marijuana legalization bill clears first legislative hurdle - Cannabis News
Politics
Marijuana tourism is on the horizon for California's famed wine country. A craft cannabis brand called Flow Kana is building a marijuana processing and manufacturing hub on the site of a former winery in Mendocino County.
A $1 billion marijuana windfall for New Jersey? Some say it's possible - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
New Jersey could reap as much as $1 billion a year from legal marijuana — the equivalent of more than a half-cent boost in the sales tax — if the state taxes the industry aggressively and imposes fees on growers, distributors, testing labs, retailers and delivery services, according to projections by a law firm.
Jack in the Box flirts with cannabis culture, but don't expect other big names to follow just yet - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Jack in the Box is teaming up with weed-centric online site called Merry Jane to launch late night munchie kits.
New Study Shows Top Reasons That Patients Are Turning To Cannabis - Cannabis News
Medical News
Ohio’s new medical marijuana program received 104 applications for up to 40 processor licenses, the state announced Wednesday.
Canada: MedReleaf partners with Shoppers Drug Mart to sell medical marijuana online
Business & Finance
Canadian cannabis producer MedReleaf Corp on Thursday signed an agreement with retailer Loblaw Companies’ unit Shoppers Drug Mart to sell medical cannabis online.
Philly hospitals, medical schools jockey for marijuana partners - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia this week became the latest academic player to announce it was getting into marijuana research.
The Holiday Gift Guide For The Cannabis Newbie - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
With the holiday season upon us, you might be wondering what type of gifts to get your friends and family who are new to cannabis.
Mainstream alert: You can buy a weed-leaf Christmas tree from Walmart - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
In a sign of the mainstreaming of marijuana in the United States, consumers can purchase “the original Weed Christmas Tree” at walmart.com.
These Are the Fastest-Trending Cannabis Products in Every State in 2017 - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Now that you can search cannabis products on Leafly in addition to thousands of cannabis strains, we reviewed our data to find the fastest-trending cannabis product in every state in 2017.
Legal Marijuana Sales Are Expected to Hit $10 Billion This Year - Cannabis News
Business & Finance
Sales of legal cannabis in North America are growing even faster than experts predicted they would.

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