NJ Legislature is likely to pass a marijuana legalization bill in 2018 first quarter. This post from App.com clarifies the basics on legal cannabis in NJ. The grass is looking greener for New Jersey marijuana users. The idea of legal pot was once a pipe dream for those who so indulged. Not anymore. Gov.-elect Phil Murphy has pledged to sign legislation legalizing pot within ... Continue Reading
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Canada Makes History: Recreational Cannabis Legal
Passing of Bill C-45 makes Canada the second country to legalize recreational cannabis, after Uruguay. This post from Canna Chronicle captures the impact of this news. Last night, by more than a two-to-one margin, Canada made history, passing a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, which puts Canada on track to become the first G7 country to repeal cannabis ... Continue Reading
California Slaps Stricter Limits on Edibles
California adult-use market launches Jan. 1, bringing in its wake a ban on high-potency edibles. This post from Leafly highlights the effect on popular products! Major changes to California cannabis dispensary menus—and at businesses making marijuana-infused edibles—are underway after state regulators slapped a strict limit on the amount of THC allowed in edible marijuana ... Continue Reading
Justin Trudeau for $1 Recreational Cannabis Tax
PM Justin Trudeau suggested levying a $1 federal excise tax on recreational cannabis once it becomes legal in July. Get to know more in this post from GreenCamp. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the premiers met yesterday in order to discuss small business tax reform and the tight timeline for legalizing cannabis, which is coming in July. John Horgan, the premiere ... Continue Reading
Legal Cannabis Very Popular Among Cancer Patients
A study in the U.S. finds three-quarters of cancer patients would like to hear more about legal cannabis from their doctors. Read more about the findings in this post from International Business Times! Cannabis is extremely popular among cancer patients in states where it is legal, a study in the US has found. Cancer patients use cannabis to improve symptoms such as ... Continue Reading