Women & Weed – Experiences in the Cannabis Industry
One week removed from the Lift & Co. Cannabis Conference, I find myself circling back and reflecting. Attending the weekend as media, I was asked on severa... Read More...
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ICYMI: Top Stories of the Week, January 19
So much news, and so little time. In case you missed them, here is a recap of what was trending on CLN this past week!
A Wise Approach - A Conversation with... Read More...
Ontario research- Cannabis exposure risks during pregnancy
Research from three Ontario universities sheds new light on the risks associated with cannabis use during pregnancy, finding the psychoactive component of the drug restricts oxygen and nutrients from crossing through the placenta.
The study from ... Read More...
The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club moves closer to Cannabis Act Exemption
The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club can't fit into the box that our current legal framework has created. It would be impossible for the VCBC to comply with the c... Read More...
Cannabis Toxicity versus Intoxication
Cannabis is hardly a poison or even capable of inducing toxicity, yet regulators cannot seem to get a grip on the definitions that truly define this plant. The... Read More...
When Two Friendly Foes Find Common Ground – A Lift & Co. Conference Conversation
Like many, I started my career in the cannabis industry illegally. And when faced with the moral dilemma of choosing between what is just or the law, it becomes a question of risks. Do you risk your personal freedom so that others can access the med... Read More...
Solvents in Canada’s Legal Cannabis Extracts
Ever since the legalization of cannabis in Canada, a list of permitted solvents has been provided to producers. The maximum residual limits for 36 solvents all... Read More...
A wise approach – a conversation with Abi Roach
A pioneer in this industry, Hotbox CEO Abi Roach first opened her Toronto consumption lounge all the way back in 2003! Even with the uncertainty that came with... Read More...
Proposed U.S. hemp rules worry industry
Hemp growers and entrepreneurs who were joyous a year ago after U.S. lawmakers reclassified the plant as a legal agricultural crop now are worried their businesses could be crippled if federal policymakers move ahead with proposed U.S. hemp rules.
Wh... Read More...
Cannabis for Migraine-induced nausea
We recently explored a possible lead to some migraine headaches and how deficiencies in the Endocannabinoid System (ECS) can be responsible for them. The brain... Read More...
