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This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From June 1-7
Leafly Canada Staff - Published on June 7, 2019read moreCannabis news from around the web.
Trump’s China Tariffs Leading to Shoddier, Pricier Vape Carts
David Downs - Published on June 7, 2019read morePresident Trump’s trade war with China inflicts pain on the cannabis industry, and consumers too.
Oakland City Council Decriminalizes Mushrooms, DMT, Ibogaine
David Downs - Published on June 6, 2019read moreMushroom trips—which alter one’s sense of self, time, and space—have medical use in treating depression and PTSD, among other uses.
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RCMP Silent on 2014 Drug Bust Involving Major Licensed Producer
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on June 5, 2019read moreThe RCMP in BC and in Ottawa debated “strategic considerations,” including informing the press.
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This 2020 Presidential Hopeful Actually Has a Legalization Plan
Ben Adlin - Published on June 5, 2019read moreAmid a crowded field of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, nearly all of whom have said they support ending federal cannabis prohibition, few have laid out a plan to do it.
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JAMA: Most Doctors Know Nothing About Cannabis
Bruce Barcott - Published on June 3, 2019read moreHis med school refused to acknowledge the legality of medical marijuana. So a young doctor must learn from his patients.
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Congress Eyes New Way to Allow Cannabis Banking, DC Sales
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 3, 2019read moreProvisions in a proposed federal spending bill would protect banks that work with the cannabis industry and would finally allow Washington, DC, to greenlight retail cannabis sales.
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Liberals Pass Bill to Suspend Records for Simple Cannabis Possession
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on June 3, 2019read moreBill C-93 was passed by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.
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5 takeaways from the FDA’s hearing on CBD
Leafly Staff - Published on May 31, 2019read moreWe listened to 100 stakeholders for ten hours on Friday. Here’s what you need to know.
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Vancouver city council debates cannabis sales in Downtown Eastside
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on May 31, 2019read moreEven before legalization, Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has excluded medical cannabis clinics.









