Canadian cannabis cultivator Aphria invests in Africa’s cannabis market
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 22, 2018
The third-largest licensed cannabis producer in Canada has revealed its plans to develop a company that will filter comfortably into the African cannabis market. Ontario-based Canadian cannabis cultivator Aphria has joined forces with Verve Group of Companies (VGC) in South Africa. This partnership ...
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June 21, 2018
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Looming cannabis legalization brings jobs to Canada
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June 16, 2018
Cannabis companies are preparing for Canada's legal cannabis market to go into effect, as they seek out employees to fill a broad scope of cannabis jobs. All kinds of job positions are being filled, from sales and marketing to cultivation. Alison McMahon operates Cannabis At Work and she says that the wor...
Cannabis legalization in the UK could earn Treasury £3.5bn
Bethan Rose Jenkins and Bethan Rose Jenkins
June 15, 2018
The UK Treasury could earn £3.5 billion in annual tax revenue if it legalizes cannabis, according to new research. Health Poverty Action has reported how the UK cannabis industry could generate an impressive £2.26 billion in license fees and taxes if it established a system just like those introduced...
Southeast Asia’s medical cannabis market could be worth billions
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 9, 2018
Thailand is getting serious about medical cannabis. According to vice president of Thai Cannabis Corp, Jim Plamondon. The Southeast Asia nation’s medical cannabis industry could be worth $4 billion within a decade. When Thailand unveils its draft law to broaden the kingdom’s medical cannabis ...
How India could become a global cannabis leader
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 8, 2018
India's medical cannabis industry could boom if regulators can be convinced of the plant's efficacy as a medicine. This is what the only licensed medical cannabis cultivator in the country, Avnish Pandya, believes. India's government will consider cannabis on a global scale As the co-founder of Bombay Hem...
Cannabis social clubs in Spain: An insight into Spanish cannabis culture
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 7, 2018
Some of the most experienced cannabis consumers on the planet can be found inside cannabis clubs in Spain, a country that is gradually embracing the concept of social smoking. In fact, rates of cannabis consumption in Spain only fall slightly behind the United States and Iceland, with 10 percent of...
First legal medical cannabis dispensary opens in African continent
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 1, 2018
Africa’s first medicinal cannabis dispensary is preparing to open its doors. Staff at the clinic, which is located in Durban, is striving to clear the negative stigma that currently surrounds the topic of cannabis. This is the only medicinal cannabis dispensary in the African continent. It will be...
South America’s cannabis market is attracting investors
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 1, 2018
Countries like Australia, Canada, Germany, and Israel have been dominating headlines as major game players in the cannabis industry as of late, but South America’s emerging market is beginning to capture the attention of investors. In fact, South America is being touted as one of the most intere...
Canadian company backs out of agreement to establish medical cannabis clinics in Australia
Bethan Rose Jenkins and Bethan Rose Jenkins
May 27, 2018
Australia's cannabis patient sector was just getting into motion when suddenly, The Hydroponics Company dropped out of an agreement to launch Canadian-type cannabis clinics across the country. Back in December, THC signed an IP licensing agreement with Canada’s National Access Cannabis to inaugurat...
Why is YouTube deleting cannabis channels?
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 26, 2018
Since launching in 2005, YouTube has earned a solid reputation as being one of the most-visited sites on the World Wide Web. However, the video-sharing service could be about to lose some seriously valuable traffic, as YouTube punishes cannabis content and purges weed-centric pages from the platfo...
Senators advise delay on cannabis legalization in Canada, but Trudeau pledges to legalize by summer
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 25, 2018
Senators may have threatened to postpone cannabis legalization in Canada by as much as a year, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assured the general public that the plant will be legal by summer. In a recent announcement, Trudeau touched upon various topics pertaining to cannabis legalizatio...
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Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 26, 2020
Wednesday, May 20 was an important and truly historical date in tribal territory history for the Ojibwe tribe in Minnesota. It was on this day that the first ever tribal nation...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 8, 2020
As a global pandemic filters throughout the United States, some of the hardest-hit communities and territories are tribal lands. In Nevada where cannabis stores have been...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
June 25, 2020
Former professional basketball player Albert Harrington, "Al," is taking strides towards black entrepreneurship. The 40-year-old cannabis company CEO recently told CNBC...
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 20, 2020
Founded in 2013, MassRoots is one of the most well-established businesses in the cannabis space. However, it's latest SEC filings indicate annual revenue below $1 million....
Bethan Rose Jenkins, Cannabis News Writer/Editorial
May 8, 2020
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act – a $2 trillion stimulus package that was distributed around an estimated 92 percent of Americans – has left...