Cannabis 101

Is cannabis addiction a treatable medical condition? According to one doctor, “cannabis addiction is a real and treatable medical condition.”She claims the “cannabis legalization movement” has successfully pushed back against this…

US cannabis legalization in the 2024 election? Will Joe Biden and the Democrats make cannabis reform a significant part of their re-election platform?With the potential rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to III, pot stocks have…

A British Columbia (B.C.) court dismissed a lawsuit from owners of licensed cannabis retail shops. Last year, this group of cannabis retailers sued the province for not enforcing cannabis regulations.While licensed cannabis retailers…

A recently published retrospective study suggests medical cannabis reduces neuropathic pain without serious side effects.Algea Care, Europe’s leading telemedicine platform for medical cannabis, conducted the study in cooperation with the…

“Tilray is too dangerous,” said CNBC’s “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer. “It is a spec stock that is losing money, and we don’t recommend stocks that are losing money.”Cramer isn’t the only one shying away from the Canadian cannabis producer.…

What is “public health?” Since 2020, the term has entered the mainstream, but public health was around long before covid. Canadian politicians crafted cannabis legalization with “public health” goals in mind.Instead of the traditional…

Last Thursday, the City of Victoria approved rezoning for its first farm-to-table cannabis operation. A majority of the council voted to amend bylaws so one facility can house four different Health Canada licenses.The Victoria Cannabis…

What is the state of the New York cannabis market?Earlier this week, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) approved regulations to boost the New York cannabis market.When New York first legalized cannabis in 2021, analysts expected a…

What is the four-step cannabis solution to Canada’s recession?Canada’s recession is here, masked only by the large influx of immigrants keeping the job numbers up. But when you control for population growth, Canada is in an economic…

Does cannabis legalization improve mental health? According to a recent study published in Health Economics, the answer is yes, probably.The study found states that legalized cannabis saw admissions for mental health treatment drop. But…