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Straight.com
Dana Larsen: Media reports 8851 Canadians killed by cannabis
Straight.com
This analysis also found that "prohibition is responsible for an estimated minimum of 6,100 to 9,000 deaths annually due to lack of access to medical marijuana". It concludes that cannabis prohibition actually causes many more deaths than this, because ...

The Guardian
Sajid Javid looks into easing rules on medical cannabis prescription
The Guardian
The home secretary, Sajid Javid, is considering whether cannabis could be made easier to prescribe for medical use, Downing Street has said. It comes after a review last month was published in which the chief medical officer of England, Sally Davies, ...
Medical cannabis: Doctors 'should be able to prescribe drug', says ...The Independent
Decision on medical cannabis within weeks - BBC NewsBBC News
Decision on medical cannabis within weeksBBC News
The Times -Telegraph.co.uk -GOV.UK
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The Guardian
The risk of underestimating the UK cannabis market
The Guardian
The Institute of Economic Affairs has seriously underestimated the size of the UK cannabis market in their paper on tax revenues in a regulated market (Legalising cannabis could be 'win-win-win' for UK, says thinktank, 29 June). Data from our 30,000 ...

The Guardian
South Australia's 'counter-productive' cannabis crackdown likely to be defeated
The Guardian
Labor's shadow attorney general, Kyam Maher, told the Guardian that while his party would support most of the bill, he did not believe people should face jail terms for possessing marijuana. “We have serious concerns with that part of the legislation ...
Aussie state to quadruple cannabis penalties, introduce prison sentencesXinhua

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The Globe and Mail
With marijuana legalization looming, BC activists are looking for similar approach to psychedelics
The Globe and Mail
“How cannabis went from a recreational substance to a medicine, which then led to the broader legalization that we're getting now – we're seeing that with psychedelics now,” he said. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Health Minister Ginette Petitpas ...

Toronto Star
Legalization promises a boom in cannabis testing and research for Alberta labs
Toronto Star
CALGARY — Alberta's cannabis testing and research labs expect to see a boom in business once the drug is finally legalized in October. There are 42 labs in Canada currently authorized to test and experiment on cannabis samples, according to a Health ...

Cosmos
Pain control: “no evidence” cannabis improves outcomes | Cosmos
Cosmos
Depending on who you listen to, medical cannabis is either a rising star in the world of therapeutics or an over-vaunted pariah that should never have exited the ...
Medicinal cannabis may not actually relieve pain: study - News.com.auNEWS.com.au
A 4-year Australian study of 1500 people finds no evidence that cannabis helps to treat painBusiness Insider Australia
Cannabis has no benefit for chronic pain, major study showsThe Sydney Morning Herald

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The Boston Globe
The state's first marijuana shop says it will likely start selling pot in a 'few weeks'
The Boston Globe
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission on Monday issued the state's first license for a recreational pot store, awarding a provisional permit to a medical marijuana dispensary outside Worcester. Sales to adults who aren't registered patients, ...
First retail marijuana shop hopes to start sales within weeksWCVB Boston
'We're making this thing work': Massachusetts marijuana regulators say more business licenses are comingMassLive.com
The state's first company to get a marijuana shop license says it will likely start selling pot in a 'few weeks'Boston.com
Boston Herald -Leafly -CBS Boston
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Forbes
Market Penalizes Medical Cannabis Producer Canopy Growth ...
Forbes
Come October of 2018 and Canada will become one of the few developed countries to legalize recreational marijuana for adult-use. This revolutionary move ...

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Forbes
Major Beer Companies Getting Into US Cannabis Market In Spite of Federal Law
Forbes
These soldiers of the unsober, regardless of whether their collars are blue, white or blood-stained from the occasional scuffle in the unemployment line, are now foaming at the mouth over craft brews, wines, bourbons and cannabis, forever casting aside ...

The Globe and Mail
A biography of cannabis - The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
As legalization looms, Ian Brown delves into why marijuana was forbidden for so long, and why Canadians are so obsessed with it.
Alberta producer making cannabis oil for 'green' beer hitting ...CBC.ca
GUNTER: Governments making marijuana legalization needlessly complicatedEdmonton Sun
The Canadian Conundrum: Legalizing Cannabis Is One Thing, Marketization Is AnotherForbes
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Globalnews.ca
Some provinces plan to hire teens for marijuana sting operations
Globalnews.ca
B.C., Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador all forbid people under 19 from buying or trying to buy cannabis, but carve out an exception for teens hired by an enforcement authority to try and find retailers selling pot to minors.

CBC.ca
Life insurance companies no longer treating marijuana use as a high risk like tobacco
CBC.ca
Some of Canada's biggest insurance companies have updated their policies on marijuana use, and the changes are having a major impact on regular users' premiums. With recreational use of the drug set to become legal on Oct. 17, marijuana is moving ...

The Guardian
South Australia's cannabis crackdown based on 'nonsense', experts warn
The Guardian
The South Australian government's plan to introduce harsher penalties for cannabis possession is based on “nonsense” reasoning and flies in the face of a global move towards decriminalisation of the drug, harm minimisation experts have warned. On ...
SA Government to quadruple cannabis possession fines, introduce prison sentencesABC News
Tougher fines, prison terms for cannabis offences in SA as State Government declares 'war on drugs'The Advertiser
South Australia announces a new war on marijuanaNEWS.com.au
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WPTZ
Vermont marijuana legalization celebration
WPTZ
Vermont marijuana legalization celebration. Share. Shares. Copy Link. Copy. {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! WPTZ. Updated: 12:03 AM EDT Jul 2, 2018. Helena Battipaglia · NBC5 Reporter. Vermont marijuana legalization celebration. Share. Shares.

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News3LV
ONE YEAR LATER: Recreational Marijuana has Nevada rolling in money, but problems remain
News3LV
The money made by the legalization of marijuana surpassed expectations by 110 percent. In the first 10 months, there were at least $340 million in sales. The industry has created thousands of jobs in the state, but there are still some loose ends. Even ...

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Seven Days
Despite Extreme Heat, Vermonters Find Their Chill at Cannabis Legalization Party
Seven Days
She already had legal access to marijuana as a medical patient and said cannabis was “tremendously” helpful for her medical condition. Legalization will give people with medical needs that do not meet the criteria for a medical license the ability to ...
Cannabis Legalization Celebration In Johnson Draws Industry ProsVermont Public Radio

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BurlingtonFreePress.com
Bong hit kicks off VT's first day of legal marijuana
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Marijuana advocacy organization Heady Vermont holds a big bash in Johnson to celebrate Vermont's first day of legal pot on July 1, 2018. RYAN MERCER/FREE PRESS. by Taboola by Taboola. AD CONTENT. My Snoring Solution · This new snoring fix has ...

The Globe and Mail
TD Bank adds 16 more cannabis stocks to approved list - The Globe ...
The Globe and Mail
TD Bank adds 16 more marijuana firms to its approved list of equities.
Alberta producer to provide key ingredient for proposed cannabis oil beerCBC.ca
New regulations may spark Canada's craft cannabis revolutionStraight.com
The Biggest Irony Behind Recreational Marijuana's Legalization in ...Motley Fool

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BurlingtonFreePress.com
Marijuana legalization opens up market for Burlington grow shop
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... your digital access. Marijuana legalization opens up market for Burlington grow shop. CLOSE. Customer base expands 'exponentially' for Green State Gardener in Burlington with marijuana legalization. Aki Soga, Free Press Reader Engagement Editor.