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Surgeon General States Support for Cannabis Decriminalization

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is once again speaking out in favor of decriminalized cannabis.

Original author: Nicole Potter

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MjMicro Follows Up Successful New York City Investor Conference with Next Stop in Beverly Hills Press Release

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2019 / MjLink.com, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Social Life Network, Inc. (OTCQB: WDLF), announced today that its MjMicro Conference (www.MjMicro.com), the next-level investor forum for publicly traded cannabis companies, will follow the huge success of their New York City event this past June, with the next stop in Beverly Hills.

Social Life Network, Inc. Announces Uplisting to OTCQB Exchange

WDLF Uplists to OTCQB

DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2018 / Social Life Network, Inc. (OTCQB: WDLF), a cloud-based social media and social network technology company based in Denver, Colorado, today announced that the company has commenced trading on the OTCQB Market ("OTCQB") after successfully uplisting from the OTC Pink Market.

Canadians will spend up to $7B on cannabis in 2019, Deloitte predicts

After cannabis is legalized throughout Canada later this year, Canadians are expected to increase their consumption of the drug by up to 35 percent and spend as much as $7 billion on legal and illegal sales in 2019.

Canada: Medicinal cannabis use can help mitigate symptoms of PTSD, study says

People who have post-traumatic stress disorder but do not medicate with cannabis are far more likely to suffer from severe depression and have suicidal thoughts than those who use marijuana, new national research says.

Declining cannabis prices

A collective of Canadian organizations will present an open letter to the provincial and federal justice ministers  to sound the alarm on regulations that would stifle the country’s craft cannabis industry.

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Acclaimed Cannabis Advocate Dr. Lester Grinspoon Dies At 92

In time, growers estimate that the Andean nation could capture as much as one-fifth of a global market that could be worth $40 billion a year - a significant economic boost as Colombia seeks to diminish its reliance on dwindling oil reserves.

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Australian clinical trial set to study cannabis as insomnia treatment

A team of researchers from the University of Western Australia is set to embark on a world-first human clinical trial specifically examining the effects of medicinal cannabis on subjects suffering from chronic insomnia.

Zimbabwe just became the second country in Africa to legalize cannabis cultivation

The Zimbabwean government this week published a licensing regime that will allow the legal cultivation of cannabis, state-owned newspaper The Herald reported on Saturday.

West Texas hemp could be more marketable in coming year

The Government of British Columbia announced a new legislation proposal on Thursday in preparation for Canada to legalize marijuana this year.

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Cannabis is set to be legalized in Antigua and Barbuda, PM announces

Antigua and Barbuda will allow the use of medical cannabis, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced, in addition to decriminalising the possession of small amounts of the drug.

Australian Pharma company announces plans to build cannabis facility in Malta

Australian pharmaceutical company MGC Pharma has announced plans to construct a 4,000 metre-squared state-of-the-art medical cannabis production and cultivation facility in Malta.

You won't believe what cannabis company Melee Dose did with their Mutant Ape Yacht Club #4573

In Switzerland’s cities, the stuff has quickly become ubiquitous—standard fare in pharmacies, convenience stores, and a new crop of dispensaries.

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Switzerland is considering a trial program for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés

The Swiss legislature is considering a bill that would allow Cannabis research as well as a trial program for Amsterdam-style cannabis cafés in the European country, writes Calvin Hughes.

This country might be the next to pass major marijuana law reforms

Thinking of visiting Australia? This country might be the next to pass major marijuana law reforms.

Village Farms International Reports that Delta, BC Cannabis and Produce Operations Continue as Usual Following Severe Weather Conditions

In the first quarter of 2018, we’ve seen advances in our understanding of cannabis’ therapeutic benefits in a range of disorders, diseases, and cancers.

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Feds Would Compile Tips For Growing Marijuana Under Proposal Advancing In Congress - Cannabis News

The federal government says that Canadians generally support its planned approach to the legalization of marijuana, including detailed proposals surrounding plain packaging and warning labels.

The Not-So-Definitive Guide to Delta-8-THC

“This is probably the most sophisticated cannabis lab in Canada,” said scientific adviser Ben Geiling.

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Canada: Saskatchewan To Set Marijuana Legal Age At 19

Saskatchewan is proposing to set the legal age to consume cannabis at 19 but minors caught with a small amount won't end up with a criminal record.

How will Canada's budding marijuana industry impact warehouses?

Warehouses in Canada could soon be housing more than an ever-increasing flow of packages from the online shopping boom.


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