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Globalnews.ca
Synthetic marijuana is causing overdoses in the US — what's the risk in Canada?
Globalnews.ca
It is illegal for products to contain ingredients that are “synthetic preparations of cannabis,” Health Canada explained, adding that they are regulated over the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. WATCH: People gather outside Parliament Hill for 4/20 ...

The Guardian
Joint effort: cannabis lobby heads to Washington to woo US lawmakers
The Guardian
More than 200 cannabis industry leaders descended upon Washington this week in the hopes of persuading the US Congress to embrace the growing movement for marijuana legalization. The marijuana business owners and advocates bustled between the ...
Why the Marijuana Industry Wants Friends Like John BoehnerSlate Magazine
Marijuana Stocks: Cannabis Pure Play Canopy Growth Debuts On NYSEInvestor's Business Daily
Bearish bets against global marijuana boom increase to recordThe Globe and Mail
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The Globe and Mail
Morning Update: Chinese takeover of Aecon blocked; Canadian cannabis firms look to Africa
The Globe and Mail
Lesotho and Zimbabwe recently legalized marijuana production for medicinal and scientific uses. Ontario-based Supreme Cannabis jumped at the opportunity, investing $10-million in a Lesotho company as part of a plan to export cannabis oils to Canada ...

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CTV News
Tommy Chong reflects on life, marijuana and jokes as he turns 80
CTV News
On a recent early morning, Chong answers the door for a photo shoot at his longtime home in the hills overlooking L.A.'s wealthy Brentwood section, arriving in grey jeans, sandals and a black T-shirt advertising the name of a Colorado cannabis ...

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The Telegram
Cannabis legislation will get time it needs: Liberals
The Telegram
Cabinet ministers stood in the House of Assembly Wednesday afternoon, one after another giving notice of motion, announcing their plans to introduce and debate four separate pieces of legislation — three being amendments and one a new act — before ...

Vancouver Sun
Pot pedallers: New Vancouver startup delivers cannabis by bicycle
Vancouver Sun
“As it stands now, this is trafficking in a controlled substance (cannabis) contrary to the (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act),” Sgt. Jason Robillard, Vancouver Police Department media relations officer, said by email. “When the Cannabis Act is ...

The Globe and Mail
A budding opportunity: Canada's cannabis industry looks to Africa for export deals
The Globe and Mail
Rhizo Sciences, a Seattle-based company, says it is exploring how it can supply cannabis from Lesotho to licensed producers in Canada and other countries that have legalized medical marijuana. In late March, it exported a small amount of medical ...
Big cannabis growers urge senators to ban commercial outdoor growingiPolitics.ca
Marijuana Stocks: Cannabis Pure Play Canopy Growth Sees NYSE Debut TomorrowInvestor's Business Daily
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New York Post
Man delivers marijuana to wrong car, gets arrested
New York Post
NORWALK, Ohio — Police say a man who delivered a bag of marijuana to the wrong car in an Ohio store parking lot faces drug trafficking charges. The Sandusky Register reports 18-year-old Anthony Damante, of Milan, was arrested Tuesday in Norwalk.

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Forbes
Cannabis Consumers Want Hollywood To Abandon Marijuana Stereotypes
Forbes
If Hollywood plans to capitalize on the average cannabis consumer, a new survey finds that it needs to abandon the use of stoner stereotypes in its productions. It seems that marijuana users, the same market targeted with the recently canceled Netflix ...

CBC.ca
2 Toronto police officers accused of eating marijuana on duty face ...
CBC.ca
Two Toronto police officers who made headlines for allegedly consuming marijuana edibles while on duty and then calling for backup are now facing obstruction ...
Two Toronto police officers charged after allegedly consuming marijuana ediblesCTV News

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The Verge
Silicon Valley's latest big idea is Tupperware parties for marijuana
The Verge
Converge is an interview game show where the biggest personalities in tech come on to tell us about their wildest dreams. It's a show that's easy to win, but not impossible to lose — because, in the final round, I finally get a chance to play and ...

National Post
Parents warned after marijuana-laced snacks brought to, eaten at same elementary school on two occasions
National Post
OSHAWA, Ont. — An Ontario police force is hoping to educate parents after kids brought marijuana-laced snacks to the same elementary school on two separate occasions. A Grade 6 student brought home-baked pot cookies to the Oshawa, Ont., school on ...
Police issue warning after marijuana 'snacks' brought to Toronto-area elementary school twiceGlobalnews.ca
Kids ingested marijuana edibles at Oshawa elementary school: policeCTV News
Marijuana snacks brought into Oshawa elementary school twice in the past two weeksToronto Star

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The Denver Post
Women look to make mark on male-dominated marijuana industry
The Denver Post
In this May 11, 2018, photo, Danielle Schumacher, CEO and co-founder of THC Staffing Group, a recruitment firm that encourages a more diverse cannabis industry workforce, smells some cannabis flowers at Berkeley Patients Group in Berkeley, Calif.
Women look to cut through 'grass ceiling in male- dominated marijuanaManteca Bulletin
Women cite 'grass ceiling' in male-dominated weed industry | The StarToronto Star

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BBC News
Is the UK the world's biggest exporter of legal cannabis?
BBC News
As the UK hosts a summit on the state of medical cannabis in Europe, BBC Reality Check asks - does Britain really export more legal cannabis than any other country? Pro-drug reform campaign group Transform says the government is denying that cannabis ...

Vancouver Courier
Lower prices no problem for Delta cannabis grower
Vancouver Courier
Health Canada this year gave the go-ahead for Emerald Health Therapeutics, a B.C.-based licensed producer of medical cannabis, to grow medical marijuana at the Village Farms greenhouse. The joint venture, called Pure Sunfarms, is planning to grow ...

Globalnews.ca
Lifesaving Society worried legalized marijuana may increase drowning risk
Globalnews.ca
The prospect of legalized marijuana has the Lifesaving Society worried about water safety, according to the head of the group's Saskatchewan branch. CEO Shelby Rushton said alcohol or drug use is almost always a factor in drownings, especially with ...

Edmonton Journal
Open lottery system will dictate who gets prime spots to sell cannabis in Edmonton
Edmonton Journal
Edmonton city councillors endorsed an open lottery system for cannabis permits Tuesday despite concerns from some established retailers. City officials expect 200 applications for development permits in Edmonton this spring, with business people racing ...

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Toronto Star
Measuring marijuana addiction awareness, before and after it is ...
Toronto Star
It will be essential to monitor Canadians' understanding of addiction after pot legalization.
Activists Secure Marijuana Legalization Measure on Michigan's Ballot This NovemberEntrepreneur
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Canada should heed cautionary tale of Oregon's flooded pot marketCTV News
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CNBC
Five facts you didn't know about the cannabis industry
CNBC
Whether you're running a dispensary or you're working in an ancillary business serving the pot industry, cannabis is set to take off. Legal sales of marijuana are expected to grow to more than $20 billion by 2022, from approximately $10 billion in 2018 ...

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Florida State News
FSU researchers find religious involvement deters recreational and medical marijuana use
Florida State News
Although marijuana use for medical and recreational purposes is at an all-time high in the United States, a team of researchers led by a Florida State University professor has found those who hold strong religious beliefs are choosing to stay away from ...