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Oct 29, 2025 Most Canadians See Cannabis as Economic Priority
Nearly six in ten Canadians (59 percent) believe the federal government should do more to support jobs and innovation in the cannabis sector, according to a new nationwide poll. An equal number (59 percent) see the legal cannabis industry as an important part of the Canadian economy.

Oct 28, 2025 How medical cannabis can help Canada reach its new export ambitions
As demand surges in Germany and other markets, Canada has a chance to cement it's standing as Europe’s most trusted medical cannabis partner.

Oct 27, 2025 BC resuming cannabis operations following tentative end to strike
As of Monday, October 27, BC is resuming its cannabis operations following a tentative agreement between the provincial government and the BC General Employees’ Union (BCGEU).

Oct 27, 2025 When will U.S. health insurance cover medical cannabis?
Healthcare coverage for cannabis treatments is still a distant dream in the United States.

But in some states, medical cannabis patients may soon be reimbursed for doctors’ visits, cannabis products and other MMJ-related services via a workaround, one advocacy organization said this week.

Oct 26, 2025 Weed sales in B.C. smoked out by an unlikely province
Canada set a new record for sales of weed products this past August, according to data from Statistics Canada; however, B.C., known for its “bud,” was beaten out by two provinces, including one that some might find surprising.



Oct 24, 2025 Marijuana Companies Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Take Up Case Challenging Constitutionality Of Federal Prohibition
A coalition of marijuana companies has filed a petition asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up their case challenging the constitutionality of federal prohibition.



Oct 23, 2025 Circle K to sell hemp THC beverages nationwide in 2026
The ubiquitous roadside retailer and convenience store chain plans to start selling hemp-derived THC beverages in as many as 3,000 stores nationwide sometime next year, company officials told MJBizDaily.

Oct 22, 2025 LA's staggering cannabis problem could cost the city $400M
The legal cannabis market in Los Angeles is hitting a breaking point. At least two-thirds of LA weed businesses have failed to pay their local taxes, and the city is currently out hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue.

Oct 22, 2025 Cannabis boom in South Africa and Zimbabwe is good for wealthy investors, bad for small farmers
But is this boom benefiting indigenous cannabis farmers in southern Africa? They’d been growing the plant for hundreds of years before colonial authorities criminalised it in the early 1900s. Rural people continued to grow it illicitly after that, relying on its medicinal properties.

Oct 21, 2025 Spirit Rising House fined $35K for giving cannabis to kids in care in Winnipeg, charges against owners stayed
All charges against the owners of a foster agency that gave cannabis to children in care were stayed Tuesday, after a plea bargain was reached that saw the organization — Spirit Rising House — plead guilty and pay a $35,000 fine.

Oct 21, 2025 Campaign to end Massachusetts’ $1.6 billion legal marijuana market claims early success
Advocates of a ballot initiative that would eliminate Massachusetts’ $1.6 billion annual legal cannabis industry claim they are “on track” to qualify the controversial measure for the November 2026 ballot.

Oct 20, 2025 Cannabis works better than opioids for back pain, in two European studies
"Anecdotally, [people] say cannabis works great," says Price, an assistant professor of neurological surgery at UC Davis. "It's the only thing that helps them sleep at night, the only thing that takes the edge off."

Oct 19, 2025 Cannabis revenue outsmokes liquor sales in Manitoba when it comes to revenue growth
Cannabis provided a big revenue buzz for Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries during the most recent fiscal year, with sales of cannabis flower, extracts and edibles fuelling more revenue growth for the Crown corporation than sales of alcohol or any form of gaming revenue.

Oct 17, 2025 Alberta’s first cannabis farmgate store prepares to open its doors
Gorilla Garden Supplies, a micro producer in Okotoks, recently received its cannabis farmgate licence from Alberta’s regulator, the AGLC. The farmgate licence allows a cannabis producer in the province to sell cannabis products produced at its processing/cultivating facility directly to consumers from a store at the production facility.

Oct 16, 2025 How AI is transforming the cannabis industry
Long constrained by strict regulations and advertising restrictions, the cannabis industry is finding a powerful ally in artificial intelligence (AI).

Oct 16, 2025 Cannabis vape products to hit P.E.I. shelves soon, sparking concern among health officials, police
Legal prefilled cannabis vaping products are coming soon to store shelves in P.E.I., which is sparking concerns among Island health officials and RCMP officers.

Oct 15, 2025 Decoding DNA: Western researcher finds genetic links to cannabis use
Why is it some people only use cannabis once, while others become frequent users and some go on to develop cannabis use disorder? The first study of its kind to look at the trait of frequency of cannabis use has shed light on the possible genetic factors at play.

Oct 14, 2025 Marijuana Blunt Smoking Has 'Increased Significantly' In The U.S. In Recent Years, Study Shows
The number of Americans who have ever smoked a marijuana blunt has risen by more than a fifth over a recent eight-year period, a new study shows.

Oct 14, 2025 California Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Medical Cannabis Home Shipments
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill on Oct. 11 that had aimed to expand patient access to medical cannabis in the nation’s oldest legalized marketplace.

Oct 14, 2025 Australia doctors warn of 'excessive' medical weed prescriptions
Australia's medical cannabis industry is "excessively" prescribing weed with little oversight and needs urgent regulation, the country's top doctors association and pharmacists warned on Tuesday.

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