Article by Anisha Dhiman, Growth Op Kristen Bell loves weed. “It rules. Weed is my drug of choice, for sure,” she said during a 2018 podcast interview with Marc Maron. So, it’s really no surprise that the 39-year-old is turning her passion into a business. Bell is partnering with her ‘workout saviour’ Lord Jones, a luxury CBD company, to launch an affordable line ...

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op In a bid to make cannabis edibles less appealing to children, Missouri is attempting to outlaw weed gummies in the shape of animals, fruit and … humans (?). While medical cannabis was given the green light more than a year ago, the state still has no licensed dispensaries in place to sell the medicine. ...

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op If preliminary findings are confirmed, it looks like women who consume weed regularly get stronger hankerings for bud than their male counterparts, according to Technology Networks. And these more intense cravings may be associated with estrogen levels. “Researchers also found preliminary evidence that ovarian hormones may modulate this differential response and may be related to different levels of ...

Article by Natan Ponieman , Benzinga Houseplant, the cannabis brand founded in 2019 by comedian Seth Rogen and screenwriter Evan Goldberg, confirmed Thursday the launch of a new line of THC-infused beverages. The brand, in association with Canopy Growth Corp. CGC 7.71%, announced that the line’s first product will be introduced as a grapefruit flavored sparkling water infused with 2.5 milligrams of THC. Lemon ...

Article by Gwendolyn Dundonald, Toronto Life The first time I smoked weed was in a movie theatre while watching The Rocky Horror Picture Show. I was 13 and had a few tentative puffs I didn’t even inhale. Nothing. Maybe I have a high tolerance for it? Like, maybe I’m just a natural weed smoker? The second time I smoked weed was on ...

Article by Guy Saddy, BC Business Happy with your chocolate CBD bar? Blissed out by your banana sundae with THC sauce? Well, that’s good news! Seriously, I mean it. Ingesting cannabis, while not without potential problems, does avoid the whole smoking and vaping conundrum. For valid reasons, the act of inhaling anything understandably gives many pause. And with recent reports linking vaping of THC products to ...

Article by David Yasvinski, Growth Op Hemp might prove more useful to bees than humans, and that’s saying a lot. Researchers at Cornell University have discovered that the pollination powerhouses are attracted to hemp and the taller the plant, the bigger the party. Cannabis and hemp are two forms of the same plant. They may look alike, but their effects ...

Article by Matt Lamers, Marijuana Business Daily Cannabis store entrepreneurs are crediting Ontario’s regulator for its quick transition to a virtual inspection regime amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying the move has been key to increasing the number of legal stores in a province facing a serious retail shortage. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has conducted hundreds of virtual ...

Article by Harold Carmichael, Sudbury Star An OPP sergeant has won a legal battle over whether he should be disciplined for speaking in favour of the legalization of marijuana at a public conference almost five years ago. As a result, a judge has revoked a charge of insubordination against Sgt. Dan Mulligan, an OPP helicopter pilot. Mulligan is known in ...

Article by Leafly If you’re looking to spend some quality time with a new cannabis gadget, a little binge-watching is the way to go. But with so many strain options and so many shows to watch, it’s easy to get stuck by indecision trying to find the best 510 cartridges to use. Fortunately, you answer a lot of the same ...