Grateful Dead Concerts Embrace Legal Cannabis: A Historic First For the first time since the iconic Grateful Dead formed in San Francisco back in 1965, concertgoers will have the opportunity to legally purchase and consume cannabis at their shows. This landmark development signifies a profound shift in the cultural landscape, moving from the band’s early…
Montreal, Quebec – Mercanto Holdings Inc. (TSX-V: MUSH), a company focused on the Canadian cannabis market, has achieved a significant milestone ahead of Quebec’s highly anticipated launch of its legal cannabis vape category. The company has received preliminary acceptance from the Quebec cannabis authority, the Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC), for three distinct vape cartridge…
NANTHABURI, THAILAND – Pro-cannabis advocates in Thailand launched a significant demonstration, dubbed “Operation 7-7,” outside the Ministry of Public Health headquarters in Nonthaburi province on Monday, July 7, 2025. The rally is a direct response to what protesters perceive as government efforts to recriminalise cannabis, a move that opponents warn could devastate businesses established since…
BANGKOK – Tens of thousands of cannabis advocates and industry participants are preparing for a major demonstration, dubbed “Operation 7-7,” scheduled for Monday, July 7, 2025, at the Ministry of Public Health in Thailand. The rally signals escalating opposition to the government’s proposed reversal of its cannabis policy, which would reinstate the plant on the…
The promise of a thriving medicinal cannabis sector in New Zealand faces significant headwinds, according to reports from RNZ News. The industry, poised for growth and leveraging the country’s favourable conditions, is instead grappling with a complex and stringent regulatory framework that industry leaders warn is stifling domestic potential and pushing companies towards international markets….
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – July 6, 2025 – Area 52, a prominent name in the cannabis industry, announced today from Las Vegas, Nevada, that its innovative line of THCA vapes has received significant recognition from The Oregon Observer, a respected publication known for its comprehensive reviews of cannabis products. According to the announcement made on…
Vineland Cannabis Cultivation Employees Secure Union Representation Vineland, New Jersey – Workers at the Columbia Care cannabis cultivation facility in Vineland, New Jersey, have overwhelmingly ratified their inaugural union contract with UFCW Local 152. This significant development culminates an organizing effort that commenced in November 2022, marking a pivotal moment for labor relations within the…
As summer approaches, the North American festival scene is poised for another vibrant season, increasingly featuring events that openly embrace cannabis culture alongside traditional offerings of music, arts, and community gathering. A recent compilation from CelebStoner.com highlights several key festivals scheduled for the Summer of 2025 that are notable for their focus on or significant…
Berlin Becomes Epicenter of Global Cannabis Culture Berlin, Germany – From June 19 to 22, 2025, the German capital transformed into the pulsating heart of the international cannabis community, hosting the Mary Jane Berlin festival. This landmark event, widely recognized as the world’s largest cannabis-themed festival, drew an unprecedented 65,000 attendees over its four-day run….
New York, NY – Nabis, a prominent licensed wholesale platform serving the cannabis industry, has officially unveiled its digital Marketplace in New York State. This launch introduces a sophisticated technology infrastructure designed to address the complexities and inefficiencies inherent in a rapidly maturing market, integrating critical functions such as distribution, financing, and analytics into a…
