Canadian Economy Contracts as Cannabis Sector Achieves Robust Growth Canada’s economic landscape presented a mixed picture in May, with the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experiencing a slight downturn while the burgeoning licensed cannabis sector continued its upward trajectory. Official figures indicate that Canada’s real GDP edged down by 0.1% for the month. However, defying…
Major Cannabis Seizures Across Cyprus Lead to Multiple Arrests and Remands Authorities across Cyprus have conducted a series of significant operations targeting the trafficking and cultivation of cannabis, resulting in multiple arrests and individuals being remanded in custody. Recent events highlight a concerning trend in drug distribution, with courier offices emerging as key points for…
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is once again facing accusations of creating significant barriers for cannabis research, a pattern that mirrors the formidable challenges encountered by the late Dr. Lyle Craker. His persistent efforts to advance scientific understanding and patient access to cannabis-based medicines were significantly hampered by what many perceived as bureaucratic obstruction. Now,…
Pennsylvania lawmakers are currently navigating a legislative landscape that could significantly alter the way residents engage with cannabis. At the heart of the discussion are proposed bills that would mandate permits and impose fees for individuals wishing to grow cannabis for personal use. This development has ignited a passionate debate, with critics decrying the move…
High Tide Surpasses 2 Million Cabana Club Members, Reinforces Market Leadership in Canadian Cannabis Retail High Tide Inc. has achieved a significant milestone, announcing that its Cabana Club loyalty program has now surpassed two million members. This achievement firmly establishes the company’s position as operating the largest brick-and-mortar cannabis loyalty program across Canada, reflecting strong…
A New Era for Concert Culture: Legal Cannabis and the Grateful Dead In a development that marks a significant cultural milestone, fans attending Grateful Dead concerts now have the unprecedented opportunity to legally purchase cannabis. This marks the first time in the band’s illustrious 60-year history that cannabis will be available for sale at their…
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…
