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Article by Travis Cesarone, Cannabis Life Network We reported on the much-discussed scientific discovery of a THC analog thirty times more efficacious than the infamous D9-THC. An earlier study found THCP, as well as CBDP, which are larger forms of THC and CBD, respectively. Now, the same team of researchers from Italy bridged a gap between regular CBD and CBDP. They found a unique form ...

Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network While cannabis powder is not a brand new concept, it certainly is a method of consumption that has not been given enough credit. In November of 2020, Organigram announced the launch of the Edison RE:MIX dissolvable cannabis powder. Edison is one of three recreational brands under the Organigram company—the others being Trailblazer and ANKR Organics. Not everyone ...

Article by Carlie Beblin, Cannabis Life Network It is well known that many users experience the munchies after consuming cannabis. But why does cannabis have this effect on our appetite? When hunger strikes, there’s an urge to eat everything! The munchies feel different than just an ordinary hunger. All you can think about it what to eat and you can’t seem ...

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op For nearly a decade in the early 2000s, Flin Flon, Manitoba, was home to Canada’s “marijuana mine.” Saskatchewan company Prairie Plant Systems held an exclusive contract to produce cannabis deep within an unused section of the Trout Lake Mine, a location reportedly selected as a grow site for its security. Andrew Adams, the former ...

Article by Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun The doors of Amsterdam’s cannabis coffee shops have long been open to Canadians and other tourists. But that may change. Femke Halsema, mayor of the Netherlands’ capital, wants to restrict tourist access to its 166 cannabis-selling coffee shops, according toBloomberg News. Under Halsema’s proposal — supported by police and prosecutors — only Dutch residents ...

Article by Marijuana Business Daily Canada’s federal cannabis regulator, Health Canada, has announced an upcoming public comment period regarding cannabis regulations that could result in new restrictions on flavors used in cannabis vape products. The proposed amendments to Canada’s federal Cannabis Regulations “would align with proposed restrictions on flavors in vaping products under the Tobacco and Vaping Products Act,” says a Health Canada ...

Article by Timmins Today On Jan. 30, 2021 at 12:07 p.m., members of the Iroquois Falls Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 11 in Newmarket Township, north of Iroquois Falls. As a result of the traffic stop, the passenger, Dylan Morin-Poulin, 28 years of age, of Saint-Gedeon, Que. was arrested and charged with ...

Article by Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op People may have smoked more weed in 2020 than ever, but a big part of cannabis culture has been affected by the pandemic. While weed continues to be used to help ease the pains of social distancing and lockdowns, the communal experience — smoking it with friends in homes or ...

Article by Travis Cesarone, Cannabis Life Network Jazz Pharmaceuticals finalized a deal with GW Pharmaceuticals, one of the first and largest producers of legal cannabis-based medicines. GW Pharma ($GWPH) stock jumped nearly 50% after they agreed to sell to Jazz for a landslide of $7.2 billion. The deal The sale will be made in both cash and stocks. Jazz is set ...

Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily Sales of regulated adult-use cannabis in Canada overtook illegal transactions for the first time in the third quarter of 2020, according to new Statistics Canada data. That development demonstrates the success of legalization in these early years, experts say, though more needs to be done regarding taxes and promotions rules to put the regulated industry ...