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81-Year-Old Stoner Tommy Chong is Here to Share His Weed With Those in Need

NEWS 81-year-old stoner Tommy Chong is here to share his weed with those in need “I don’t think I’ve paid for marijuana in 50 years.” By Angela Stelmakowich FILE: Tommy Chong attends the 2019 Daytime Beauty Awards at The Taglyan Complex on Sept. 20, 2019 in Los Angeles, Calif. / Photo: Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images

Article by Angela Stelmakowich, Growth Op Tommy Chong is happy to give away free medical cannabis to those who need it for conditions like pain and anxiety during the COVID-19 crisis. The 81-year-old stoner icon — half of the mellow duo, Cheech and Chong — credits cannabis with helping him beat prostate cancer. Chemotherapy, radiation and cannabis-containing suppositories were used ...

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7 Cannabis Strains For Daytime Productivity During Quarantine

7 CANNABIS STRAINS FOR DAYTIME PRODUCTIVITY DURING QUARANTINE RIYA VASHIRAPHIPHOBAPRIL 22, 2020 CANNABIS 101CANNABIS NEWSFEATUREDHEALTHLIFESTYLEMARIJUANA NEWS

Article by Riya Vashiraphiphob, Cannabis Life Network These quarantine days are getting hard to keep track of!  While some of us have finally got around to developing a routine that fits, others may be losing their steam. Whichever boat you’re on, check out our picks of cannabis strains for daytime productivity, that might just keep you afloat. Durban Poison Cannabis Strain A pure sativa ...

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CBD Bath Bombs Sound Relaxing, But Do They Work?

WELLNESS CBD bath bombs sound relaxing, but do they work? Bombs claim to help get rid of stress, soften skin. By Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast Users should submerge themselves, staying in the bath for at least 30 minutes in order to reap full benefits. iStock / Getty Images Plus

Article by Maria Loreto, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op CBD bath bombs are some of the most successful CBD products on the market, combining skin care and relaxation — two of the compound’s strongest benefits with the most proven results. But how effective are they, really? It’s hard knowing which results are real and which ones are exaggerated. CBD ...

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What’s The Difference Between CBD and THC? And Why Does It Matter?

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CBD AND THC? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER? JULIA VEINTROPAPRIL 22, 2020 CANNABIS 101CANNABIS CANADACANNABIS NEWSCBD NEWSCULTUREEDUCATIONFEATUREDHEALTHHEALTHHEALTH & SEXLIFESTYLEMARIJUANA NEWSSCIENCETHC NEWS

Article by Julia Veintrop, Cannabis Life Network If you want to truly maximize the positive benefits of using cannabis, it’s important to understand the difference between CBD and THC. While the two cannabinoids have similarities, they work in contrasting, harmonious ways; each producing a particular effect on the human body. In order to tailor your cannabis use to your health, here is a look ...

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Two Months Ago, This Nurse Launched a CBD Company. Now, She’s on the COVID-19 Frontlines in New York City

NEWS Two months ago, this nurse launched a CBD company. Now, she's on the COVID-19 frontlines in New York City “My life literally turned around in like a week,” says Katrina Thompkins By Sam Riches Katrina Thompkins is a nurse and the founder of K'dara CBD. Photo: K'dara CBD

Article by Sam Riches, Growth Op Katrina Thompkins knew her life was going to change in 2020. For the previous year, while working in an intensive care unit in a Dallas hospital, the cardiovascular nurse founded a business and prepared to launch. In February, that moment arrived. Alongside her mom, who is also her executive assistant, Thompkins launched K’dara CBD, ...

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Myths Versus Facts: Everything You Should Know About CBD Gummies

NEWS Myths versus facts: Everything you should know about CBD gummies Not all gummies are created equal. By Kate-Madonna Hindes, The Fresh Toast First-time users often don’t know what to expect / Photo: Panagiotis Kyriakos / iStock / Getty Images Plus If a basic food product like an egg tested positive for a pesticide above the legally established tolerance limit, it would be removed from the shelves immediately. / Photo: egal / iStock / Getty Images Plus / Photo: egal / iStock / Getty Images Plus

Article by Kate-Madonna Hindes, The Fresh Toast via Growth Op More individuals than ever before are looking to different methods of utilizing CBD gummies to help with everything from pain to anxiety and beyond. And since there are multiple varieties and potencies of gummies to choose from, we broke down the common myths and misconceptions about this popular portal of CBD ...

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Pot Lawsuit a ‘Defensive Tactic’ to Allow Calgary Cannabis Retailer to Default on a Loan, B.C. Company Claims

BUSINESS Pot lawsuit a 'defensive tactic' to allow Calgary marijuana retailer to default on a loan, B.C. company claims By Kevin Martin The Calgary Courts Centre in downtown Calgary. Dean Piling/Postmedia The $130-million lawsuit filed by a Calgary cannabis retailer is a “defensive tactic” to allow it to default on a loan, a B.C. pot company claims.

Article by Kevin Martin, Growth Op The $130-million lawsuit filed by a Calgary cannabis retailer is a “defensive tactic” to allow it to default on a loan, a B.C. pot company claims. In a statement of defence and counterclaim, Tilray Inc. and its subsidiary, High Park Shops Inc. say 420 Investments Ltd., which operates Four20 cannabis outlets, owes them $7 million. ...

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Union Battles London-Based Cannabis Firm WeedMD’s Demand to Name Signed Workers

Local News Union battles London-based marijuana firm WeedMD's demand to name signed workers Author of the article:Dale Carruthers WeedMD employees process cannabis at the company's Strathroy facility. (Files) The union representing some WeedMD production workers is battling the Southwestern Ontario cannabis firm’s demand for names of employees who have signed union cards, information the union says it won’t reveal.

Article by Dale Carruthers, London Free Press The union representing some WeedMD production workers is battling the Southwestern Ontario cannabis firm’s demand for names of employees who have signed union cards, information the union says it won’t reveal. Workers at WeedMD, a licensed marijuana producer that employs more than 200 in Strathroy, Aylmer and Bowmanville, have been signing union cards ...

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Why is Pink Kush Such a Big Deal in Canada?

CanadaStrains & products Why is Pink Kush such a big deal in Canada? Colleen Fisher Tully Pink Kush is all the rage in Canada, but nearly unheard of in the US. How'd that happen? (Leafly photo) Pink Kush: it smells good, looks good, burns good—and, according to Leafly reviewers, it feels oh so good.

Article by Colleen Fisher Tully, Leafly News Pink Kush: it smells good, looks good, burns good—and, according to Leafly reviewers, it feels oh so good. Grown and produced right across the country, this well-known strain is a huge hit in Canada and the second-most searched for strain among Canadian readers, right after Blue Dream. But surprisingly, the Pink Kush love isn’t felt as ...

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Should COVID-19 Allow Medical Patients to Grow Cannabis at Home?

NEWS Should COVID-19 allow medical patients to grow marijuana at home? Lawmakers and big industry players alike have fought home growing in multiple U.S. states. By Brendan Bures, The Fresh Toast Governments also lifted restrictions around delivery and curbside pickup rules. / Photo: stefanamer / iStock / Getty Images Plus FILE: Idealistic stoner Towelie gives the elder Marsh a hard time about choosing to work with MedMen. / Photo: South Park Studios / South Park Studios

Article by Brendan Bures, The Fresh Toast This past March, numerous cities and states in the U.S. recognized marijuana as an essential good under quarantine from the novel coronavirus, allowing medical dispensaries and recreational cannabis stores to remain open during the pandemic. Governments also lifted restrictions around delivery and curbside pickup rules. Another option exists, however, that could improve upon social distancing efforts ...

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