Article by McGill Daily Cannabis for recreational use has been legal in Canada since October 17th, 2018. Since then, the federal government has done little to ensure adequate education for people who choose to consume, with Quebec passing an Act to tighten cannabis related legislation and raise the legal age from 19 to 21. In the wake of the government’s shortcomings, young people have stepped ...
Read More »How To Make Edibles With Flower or Concentrate-and Which Method is Better
Article by Jennifer Jenka, Cannabis Life Network Cannabis edibles have flooded the marijuana market. Some of these edibles are made with flower, while others use concentrates. But is there any real difference between the two? Here we will discuss edibles and what it takes to make an edible with a stellar high. Cannabis edibles are made with flower or concentrates and come in a variety of baked ...
Read More »Here’s How To Hire a Master Grower – and How To Keep That Person
Article by Bart Schaneman, Marijuana Business Daily It’s one thing to know how to grow a plant, but running a commercial cultivation facility is another skill completely. So says Ryan Douglas, a Florida-based cannabis consultant and former master grower at Tweed, a major cannabis producer with headquarters in Ontario, Canada. When looking for a lead grower to manage and operate ...
Read More »Who Tried To Use Vitamin E for Cannabis Oil Common in Vape Pens
Article by Travis Cesarone, Cannabis Life Network The act of vaping cannabis oil, as well as nicotine, appears to be far safer than smoking. But, a deadly illness suddenly appeared and disappeared just three years ago. The main culprit for the illness, known as Vaping Associated Pulmonary Injury (VAPI), has been cannabis and nicotine vape pens with an unorthodox ingredient, Vitamin E acetate ...
Read More »Does Cannabis Have a Place in Hospice?
Article by Kate-Madonna Hindes, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op As Americans age, hospices are exploring new ways to bring peace and calm to the often slow and painful process of end-of-life care. In 2015, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that an estimated 1.4 million individuals on Medicare were patients in a hospice setting. Quadrupling in size over the ...
Read More »How This Former NFL Linebacker Became a Leading Cannabis Physician for Athletes
Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Hervé Damas’ National Football League career ended in his rookie season. A 6-foot, 235-pound linebacker, Damas signed a free-agent deal with the Buffalo Bills in 1995 out of Hofstra University, where he had been the team captain and an All-American. In his first year in professional football, however, he tore three ligaments in his right ...
Read More »The Behavioral Affects of Cannabis Use
Article by Psychology Today Weed, pot, grass: Whatever you want to call it, marijuana is steadily becoming legal in more U.S. states. The recreational use of cannabis is legal in 14 states and has been decriminalized, meaning it carries a very small penalty, in 16 others. In addition, 36 states allow the use of marijuana for medical reasons with a doctor’s prescription. ...
Read More »More Than 2 Years After Legalization, Quebec’s Cannabis Industry Lags Behind
Article by CBC News Though the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) doubled its profits last year and claims to have taken over half of the province’s black market, some Quebec cannabis producers say they are still struggling to make money compared to those in other parts of the country. According to the latest available data, published in 2019, Ontario’s cannabis ...
Read More »3 Cruisy Jazz Tracks For an Indica-Dominant Evening
Article by Ben Garreth, Cannabis Life Network Despite the fact that jazz is now generally associated with an older way of thinking, in its heyday, it was the start of a revolutionary new way of thinking—the same one that led to the weed culture of the 70s. So it makes sense that weed and jazz are the perfect pairing. But ...
Read More »Nextleaf Solutions CEO Describes the Importance of its Cannabis Vape Human Trials Launch
Article by Christine Corrado, Proactive Investors Nextleaf Solutions Ltd (CSE:OILS) (OTCQB:OILFF) CEO Paul Pedersen tells Proactive the group has begun human trials of cannabis vapes. Pedersen says under its amended Cannabis Research Licence from Health Canada, the company is collecting sensory evaluation data from qualified volunteers completing organoleptic assessments of a wide variety of formulated cannabis vape products… Read the ...
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