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- Policy & Regulation
Canopy isn’t giving up on drinks
A former senior Liberal party staffer is joining Canopy Growth to lobby the Canadian government on cannabis drinks regulations, according to iPolitics.
- Cultivation
Climate change is coming for cannabis
From British Columbia to California, cannabis cultivators are battling droughts, wildfires and extreme heat this summer.
- Cannabis Daily News
Ross Rebagliati joins chorus of support for Sha’Carri Richardson after suspension
There was a massive outpour of support over the weekend for Olympic hopeful Sha’Carri Richardson who was suspended from Team USA for a month after testing positive for THC in Oregon, a legal state.
- Cultivation
Can we trust cannabis testing labs?
Cannabis testing labs across the US are in hot water for inflating THC potency, according to a scathing report by fivethirtyeight.com.
- Adult-Use
Broken Coast adds booze to its portfolio
Known for its premium cannabis flower grown in beautiful Duncan, British Columbia, Broken Coast is now serving up beer in the U.S. — but no, it doesn’t have any cannabis in it.
- Adult-Use
Clarence Thomas questions federal prohibition
Conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is perhaps one of the last people you would think to come out swinging for federal cannabis legalization.
- Adult-Use
Insiders want New York to learn from Canada’s canna-mistakes
Canadian cannabis industry heavyweights had a long list of tips to share with the Buffalo News about the tough legalization lessons learned north of the border thus far.
- Policy & Regulation
UN wants to ban cannabis ads
The 2021 World Drug Report by the UN was released yesterday, and it suggests a total ban on cannabis advertising, promotion and sponsorships.
- Cannabis Daily News
Conan O’Brien found a kind friend
It’s the final week of late night superstar (and Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend podcast host) Conan O’Brien’s incredible 28-year run (before launching a new project with HBO Max), and to celebrate, he and beloved Vancouverite Seth Rogen shared a joint on Tuesday night’s show.
- Policy & Regulation
One reason Canadian parents are locking their freezers
Heritage president David Schwede — told Marijuana Business Daily that the idea for his company’s new cannabis-infused freezies came to him when he spotted a batch of the summertime treat in unfrozen form at the store.
- Policy & Regulation
Judge rules Budway’s name isn’t so fresh
The owners of a Vancouver cannabis dispensary called Budway have been ordered to pay Subway restaurants $40,000 for trademark infringement, reports CBC.
- Cannabis Daily News
California cannabis to receive a kind $100-million boost
California’s legislature is giving the legal cannabis industry a $100 million cash in (kind) grants to cities in an effort to curtail the illicit market, reports the Los Angeles Times.
