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Canada: British Columbia government releases plan for recreational marijuana

The BC government has released its plan for recreational marijuana following a public consultation process with more than 48,000 responses.

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Why 7-Eleven Is Waging War Against Oklahoma Marijuana Dispensaries

It may not feature in Morocco's official tourism brochures but cannabis attracts thousands of visitors a year to the North African country. 

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New York Cannabis: Why It’s A Big Deal That The Town Of Riverhead Voted Not To Opt Out

With a potential value of more than $40 billion, Europe’s medical marijuana market could become the world’s largest in the next five years.

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Growing in Paradise: A Beginner’s Guide to Outdoor Cannabis in Tropical Climates - Cannabis News

The international market for marijuana is booming. It’s set to reach $50 billion within a decade. And after spending millions to crack down on the drug, Jamaica’s government has decided it wants to cash in.

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Canada: Alberta betting on booming marijuana market

So far it looks like Alberta will be the go-to province for marijuana entrepreneurs lining up to get in on the action when selling pot becomes legal next summer.

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UK’s National Health Service To Manufacture Medical Cannabis Oil

An Ontario college is offering a new class it says responds to the growing demand for a skilled professionals to support Canada's expanding medical marijuana industry as legalization looms.

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Jay-Z's New Marijuana Brand Is Latest Example Of A-List Celebs Getting Into The Weed Game

In fields across Switzerland the harvest time for cannabis is coming to an end, and workers are distributing the crop to shops in France and Switzerland.

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These 4 States Legalized Recreational Marijuana but Each Is Doing It (or Not) in Its Own Way - Cannabis News

The number of cannabis oil users across the UK has doubled in the space of one year, startling new figures reveal. 

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Montana Drafts Medical Marijuana Regulations - Cannabis News

The president of Peru signed a bill on Thursday legalizing medical marijuana across the country, a historic move that came a few weeks after the Peruvian Congress voted to approve it.

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Greece Hopes Its Economy Can Get High From Medical Weed - Cannabis News

Investors in medical cannabis projects are focusing on Greece, where a warm, sunny climate and potentially favorable future legislation could help the government deliver on a promise to pull the country out of a seven-year economic crisis.

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Vets warn pet owners about Cannabis poisoning as drug becomes more available

Israeli legislation to allow exports of qualified medical cannabis has passed preliminary reading in parliament and is expected to be completed next year.

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Canada: Ontario names first 14 cities to host government-run marijuana shops

Ontario has named the first 14 cities where it will set up government-run marijuana stores by July 2018.

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Canada: Ontario to introduce legislation to sell, distribute marijuana

Ontario is set to introduce legislation today that would regulate the sale and distribution of recreational marijuana.

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Organization launches NFT collaboration for cannabis industry reform

Members of a potential German coalition government, including the party of Chancellor Angela Merkel, are nearing agreement on a deal to legalize marijuana,

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How will Canadian universities handle legal marijuana?

Legalization presents Canadian universities and colleges with new challenges. Can they cope?

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New Zealanders could be smoking marijuana legally by 2020

New Zealanders will vote on legalising cannabis for personal use following a change in government.
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Businesses in Thailand join hands to promote Hemp industry in Asia

On Oct. 10, a bill calling for legalized medical marijuana in the United Kingdom passed its first reading in Parliament completely unopposed.

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Kentucky will continue hemp program as pilot for a year - Cannabis News

International Cannabis Corporation will produce Uruguay’s first batch of medical cannabis oil for export in December, the company’s chief executive said Sunday.

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The green gold rush: Could Africa be on the verge of a weed race?

Several African governments are considering tapping a lucrative natural resource.

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Marijuana's Ten Biggest Victories Of 2018 - Cannabis News

Earlier this year, the Israeli Ministry of Agriculture officially classified the growing of medical cannabis as a ‘farming sector’, paving the way for marijuana growers to receive government aid, grants, training and water quotas, just like any other eligible farmer.

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