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Canada can be a leader in medical cannabis trade

There are millions of people worldwide with chronic diseases and other medical conditions whose lives could be improved with better access to medical cannabis.

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A better way to invest in cannabis

Cannabis Testing Market is driven by government initiatives, growing awareness about drug testing, growing legalization of cannabis use in many regions.

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Increase in cannabis pollen linked to illicit growth in Spain

Because Israel has been providing medical marijuana products to Israeli patients for over a decade, its researchers have accumulated vast clinical experience along with substantial knowledge in developing strains, breeding methods and extraction, as well as maintaining quality control.

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Where Are People Searching For Cannabis the Most?

For one South African mother, cannabis was an illegal drug to warn her son about when he became a teenager: today, she uses it to treat his rare medical condition.

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Western Australia Medicinal Cannabis Gets Green Light

Australian drug regulators have granted what is believed to be the first licence to manufacture and supply medical cannabis in WA.

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Mexico is writing rules for medical marijuana

The legal sale of marijuana has picked up momentum this year not only in the U.S. but also in some Latin American countries.

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Could a legal quirk bring cannabis tourism to Switzerland?

Visitors to Switzerland are usually attracted by the promise of picturesque chalets and mountain hikes. But now they could have another, more unlikely, reason to pay a visit: cannabis.

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With an eye on gambling, marijuana and short-term rentals, Norfolk plans for enforcing business regulations

Federal, provincial & territorial ministers of agriculture discussed identifying considerations for marijuana legalization and the agriculture sector.
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The Bob Marley Museum in Jamaica is getting a cannabis retail store

Taking inspiration from the West, India’s women and child development minister, Maneka Gandhi, has voiced her support for legalising marijuana in the country.

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Smokable hemp, CBD foods, and cannabis use in California hospitals

According to officials in Canada, a sharp increase in the cultivation of medical cannabis is needed, in order to keep up with growing demand there.
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MMA with a twist of cannabis: Combat sport meets marijuana at RUF, Puff & Rumble event

In Spain, a group of drugs experts have established the GEPCA, a body which seeks to set up a comprehensive regulation for cannabis. 

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This Jamaican Scientist's Marijuana-based Anti-Cancer Drug Has Been Approved by the FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted orphan drug approval for Chrysoeriol, a cannabis-based drug used to treat acute myeloid leukaemia, which was developed by Jamaican scientist Dr. Henry Lowe.

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Oregon Authorities Link Illicit Pot Farms to Mexican Cartels

Despite the laments of Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and other premiers, Ottawa is firm on its deadline: Canadians will be able to legally use recreational marijuana on July 1.

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Canada: Federal-provincial showdown looms over legal pot deadline

A potential showdown is looming over the Canadian federal government's target date to legalize pot.

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Maine House overturns governor's veto of marijuana bill - Cannabis News

A Calgary woman who has a prescription for medical marijuana was recently refused entry into the Calgary Stampede while carrying the drug.

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Trade Secrets: Innovators Share Their Strategies for Industry Domination

Europe loves marijuana. Unfortunately, you cannot enjoy a joint wherever you please. With this guide, we show you the best spots to enjoy cannabis throughout Europe.

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USDA Expands Multi-Peril Crop Insurance For Hemp Producers

Brave Castlederg boy Billy Caldwell who has severe epilepsy has enjoyed more than 250 days without a seizure after using a "miraculous" medical marijuana product that his family claim saved his life.

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Medical marijuana passes by a landslide in South Carolina Democratic primary - Cannabis News

The G-20 summit is currently taking place in Hamburg, Germany and marijuana has made its presence known.

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Uruguay's historic marijuana policies to roll out this month

Under the law, buyers must sign up to a national registry of users, in order to ensure they have fulfilled licensing procedures and do not exceed the monthly maximum purchase of 40 grams (1.4 ounces).
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Cannabis: Does it Offer Health Benefits?

Here is a coast to coast summary of what is transpiring at the provincial (and in some instances municipal) level.

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