It's nearly the end of a (very) long court case begun in September 2019, which Newsweed has been following assiduously. Thirtysomething Jannick Murray-Hall is determined that...
As regular Newsweed users will have noticed, we've been on hiatus for the past few weeks. But since there's no news to wait for us, here's a recap...
Organizations from all over the world have joined forces to form an international association to defend the interests of the hemp industry. The new organization, which has no...
Canadian cannabis producers have sold less than 20% of their production since the country legalized cannabis in October 2018, according to a...
Cookies, the iconic cannabis brand, will soon be legally distributed in Canada. Initially, Cookies products will be available exclusively in Ontario via the...
Apple has updated its App Store rules and will no longer prohibit cannabis businesses from appearing on its platform under certain constraints. The...
A small U.S. study of 45 gynecological cancer patients who were prescribed medical cannabis to manage their symptoms reveals...
The Canadian cannabis industry is highly regulated. The recent indictment of the former CEO of cannabis giant CannTrust is a reminder of this. Investigators...
Producing one gram of cannabis is equivalent to burning 1.6 liters of gasoline. That's the alarming result of a recent study by the University of Colorado. Industry giant Hexo...
Gatineau, Quebec-based cannabis producer Hexo has announced the acquisition of its Canadian counterpart Redecan for 925 million $CA in cash and shares,...
They invoke «traditional pharmacopoeia» or the primacy of aboriginal laws over Canadian law. Many members of «First Nations» tribes, as the...
It's a colossus with feet of clay. Aurora, one of Canada's leading cannabusinesses, has just published catastrophic results. For the second quarter of 2021, it posted...
Canadian cannabis companies Tilray and Aphria have formalized the rumored merger. The new company will operate under the Tilray name. The company...
Attention, luxury. With this product, we're not in a youth hostel, but rather at the Plaza Athénée. The small Quebec producer Lot 420...
What if Canada had reached its peak? In February, cannabis sales were down 5.9 % compared to January... while in...
While cannabis was legalized in Canada in 2018, Quebec chose to ban self-cultivation. This provincial restriction was first challenged...
Christopher Mennillo, co-owner of Prohibition, a chain of smoking accessories stores based in the Montreal area, has taken legal action against the...
Canopy Growth launches Vert, a cannabis brand that will be exclusive to Quebec. The first two strains to be launched under the Vert brand will be Green Cush,...
Canopy Growth, one of Canada's largest cannabis companies, has signed an agreement to purchase Supreme Cannabis in a stock transaction...
Cannabis NB will remain a public corporation. This is the decision of the government of New Brunswick, a province in eastern Canada where one in three inhabitants speaks French...