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Facebook Has a Cannabis Problem That ‘Community Standards’ Don’t Solve
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 24, 2018Read moreIt’s 2018, and the social media giant still treats cannabis as if it’s 1986.
YouTube Continues Its Cannabis Purge and Nobody Knows Why
Tricia Romano - Published on April 24, 2018Read moreThe world’s largest video platform has been shutting down cannabis content while refusing to offer guidelines or to respond at all.
Nova Scotia Appeals Court Delivers a Blow to Medical Cannabis
Randi Druzin - Published on April 23, 2018Read moreLast year, the Nova Scotia Human Rights Board found the denial of coverage for medical marijuana amounted to discrimination. This month, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeals disagreed.
‘Preservation Is Our Duty’: An Interview With Cannabis Giant Sensi Seeds
Karina Hof - Published on April 19, 2018Read moreWorld-roving seed seeker and cannabis curiosa collector Ben Dronkers founded Sensi Seeds in 1985. Find out what the future holds for this Amsterdam company.
Supreme Court of Canada Decision Could Affect Cannabis Sales
Harrison Jordan - Published on April 19, 2018Read moreWhat does the case mean for cannabis in Canada? For one, it shows that provinces can enact offences and fines for individuals who bring a certain amount of cannabis over the border from other provinces—if provinces deem to do so.
Keeping a Close Eye on Protocol, Canadian Banks Warm Up to Cannabis
Randi Druzin - Published on April 17, 2018Read moreWith Canada’s recreational cannabis sales expected to reach $6 billion within three years, the industry is presenting big banks with an opportunity that some see as too good to pass up.
Friendlier Feds Change the Game for Cannabis Stocks
Alan Brochstein, The Cannabis Capitalist - Published on April 16, 2018Read moreTrump’s Friday announcement of a more hands-off federal approach to legal cannabis sent stocks soaring. Here’s how to play it.
Trump Vows to Back Law to Protect Legal Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 13, 2018Read moreSen. Cory Gardner of Colorado said Trump made the pledge to him in a Wednesday night conversation.
CEO Spotlight: Ganja Gold’s Alex Patel Talks ‘Tarantula’ Pre-Rolls and Top-Shelf Products
Leafly Staff - Published on April 13, 2018Read moreGanja Gold CEO Alex Patel shares how he got into the cannabis industry and how his team turned “two pounds and a dream” into a thriving purveyor of pre-rolls, top shelf extracts, and more.
Meet Acreage Holdings, John Boehner’s New Cannabis Crush
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 12, 2018Read moreThey’re no hippies: The firm formerly known as High Street Capital was founded by ex-Wall Streeters with sharp elbows.