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Oct 20
Paper: Visualising legitimacy: An analysis of medicinal cannabis images in Australian news

You can read all his other amazing discoveries here. https://www.cannabinoidsandthepeople.whitewhalecreations.com/   Highlights • Visuals of cannabis users, caregivers, and the plant dominate in online news images about medicinal cannabis. • Medicinal cannabis users and caregivers were demarcated from recreational cannabis through use of a suburban setting. • Images of cannabis were defined agriculturally, pharmaceutically, herbally, and […]

Oct 20
Paper: Attitudes toward driving after cannabis use: a systematic review

Well spotted by Lex Pelger You can read all his other amazing discoveries here. https://www.cannabinoidsandthepeople.whitewhalecreations.com/ AUTHORS Bianca Boicu, Durr Al-Hakim, Yue Yuan & Jeffrey Brubacher Journal of Cannabis Research volume 6, Article number: 37 (2024) Cite this article 375 Accesses Metricsdetails Abstract Background Driving after cannabis use (DACU) is associated with increased risk of motor vehicle collisions. As cannabis legalization expands, DACU is emerging […]

Oct 20
Paper: The impacts of cannabis legalization on organized crime in Ontario and British Columbia

Well spotted by Lex Pelger You can read all his other amazing discoveries here. https://www.cannabinoidsandthepeople.whitewhalecreations.com/ Connor Fraser Sarah Feutl Tala Ismaeil DOI: 10.35502/jcswb.380 Abstract This article presents a qualitative study of the impacts of cannabis legalization on organized crime in two of Canada’s largest provinces – Ontario and British Columbia. Utilizing a modified snowball sampling methodology, we […]

Oct 19
Delaware Governor Signs Bill Allowing Banks to Provide Financial Services to Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Business Times Delaware Democratic Gov. John Carney signed legislation last week that grants legal protections to financial institutions that provide services to cannabis-related businesses licensed or registered under state law. House Bill 355, sponsored by Rep. Ed Osienski and Sen. Trey Paradee, was crafted in partnership with State Treasurer Colleen Davis. The legislation clarifies that […]

Oct 19
Pakistan Navy seizes $26m worth of hashish in Arabian Sea operation

The Pakistan Navy seized 1.3 tons of narcotics valued at approximately $26 million during a targeted operation in the North Arabian Sea, aimed at disrupting illicit maritime activities, the navy said in a press release on Thursday. The operation, dubbed “Himalayan Spirit,” was carried out by the Pakistan Navy ship PNS Zulfiqar, part of a […]

Oct 19
New Zealand’s Helius Therapeutics Launches in Australia

New Zealand’s largest producer of medicinal cannabis, Helius Therapeutics, has launched in the Australian market under the brand HTL. On the 3rd anniversary of the launch of Helius Therapeutics Limited in New Zealand, Helius had products fully released and available in the Australian Market. The New Zealand Medicinal Cannabis Scheme came into force in October […]

Oct 19
Ohio – Alert Product Alert (2024-04):    Paragon Premium Cannabis – Plant Material for Vaporization Packaging not Certified as Child-Resistant

October 18, 2024 Product Alert (2024-04) DATE:        October 18, 2024 TOPIC:    Paragon Premium Cannabis – Plant Material for Vaporization          Packaging not Certified as Child-Resistant TYPE:    Class II Product Recall: A class II recall indicates there is a remote probability of experiencing adverse health consequences from consuming the product. ISSUE: The Division […]

Oct 19
Massachusetts CCC – 7th Annual Activities Report – “The Commission has not only continued to shape the industry’s upward trajectory but has also upheld its commitment to public health and safety, social equity, and business vitality”

Reading this report you’d have absolutely no idea of the goings on this past 12 months.. this para in the introduction sets the dementia like tone. As long as they believe it , that’s all that matters! This year’s annual report presents a comprehensive analysis of the initiatives, challenges, achievements, and prospects that have defined […]

Oct 19
Media Report: Enforcement is falling short in New Mexico’s booming cannabis industry

KUNM The cannabis business is booming in New Mexico, according to the industry’s top officials, so much so that compliance officers are struggling to keep up. That’s according to industry leaders and state authorities who gave an update of the industry to the Economic and Rural Development Committee earlier this week. Clay Bailey, Superintendent of the Regulation […]

Oct 19
California Clears Path to Save Nearly 500 Mendocino Cannabis Growers From Market Exit

Hundreds of cannabis cultivators in one of the most storied growing regions worldwide may now have a path to securing a long-term future in California’s licensed market. The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) announced Oct. 17 that it certified an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in Mendocino County, removing a longstanding barrier that has prevented […]