Cannabis industry news, compliance, business, careers, technology and practical education—all in one free weekly publication.
BUSINESS
BLS Pharmaceuticals, formerly Bioxyne, posts record revenue from cannabis and contract manufacturing and reaffirms guidance.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Christina Lake Cannabis Corp. (the 'Company” or 'CLC” or 'Christina Lake Cannabis”) (CSE: CLC) (OTCQB: CLCFF) (FRANKFURT: CLB) announces that it has entered into a secured credit facility with an entity controlled by Salvatore Milia, a director of the Company (the 'Lender'), pursuant to […]
STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 3, 2026 /CNW/ -- Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX:CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf"), a leading international provider of consumer and medical cannabis products, today acknowledges the announcement by Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX:ACB) (NASDAQ:ACB) ("Aurora") of an alternative transact…
Cronos Group (NASDAQ:CRON) draws market focus ahead of its quarterly earnings call as fresh American cannabis reform chatter ripples across the broad sector.
What Is Driving Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB) Amid US Cannabis Reform?
CBD
A federal restriction taking effect December 11 could outlaw thousands of hemp-derived CBD and THC products, threatening businesses and consumers across the US.
Salem Mayor Nic Farley is sending a letter to retailers of hemp or CBD products that some will soon become ill...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a new drug application from Jazz Pharmaceuticals for a capsule formulation of cannabidiol (CBD), setting April … Continue reading
A new study published in Microchemical Journal finds that ultraviolet (UV) light can trigger significant chemical changes in marijuana compounds, including converting delta-9 THC into … Continue reading
Canna River's CBD Sleep Gummies are getting the Black Friday treatment. Here's what to know about the formula, flavors, and November deals.
CRIME
The Nigerian Correctional Service has arrested a 40-year-old man, Nura Mohammed, for allegedly attempting to smuggle cannabis into the Kurmawa...
THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, says it has intercepted 3.4 tonnes of cannabis and 23,220 machetes in four weeks. The Acting Comptroller of the unit, Oladapo Afeni, disclosed this at a news conference on Tuesday in Lagos. He said that the unit recorded […]
Magistrates also impose fine and court costs over driving offence
The Lagos State Police Command has uncovered a high-tech indoor cannabis farm in Apapa, arresting a Polish national and a Nigerian in connection with it.
Protecting Canadian households and institutions against sophisticated economic scams and the criminals behind them, all while preserving the integrity
CULTURE
The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.
The Supreme Court has directed the government to introduce regulations allowing the controlled cultivation and production of cannabis for medicinal, scientific, agricultural and industrial purposes within three months. A joint bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi and Til Prasad Shrestha issued...
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 7:07 p.m. We pride ourselves on curiosity, questioning mindsets, breaking stereotypes and expanding knowledge at UCLA. Yet one topic is often left in a cloud of haze: cannabis use and its role in higher education.
Photo Source Combat sports are about more than what happens inside the ring or octagon. From training routines and nutrition to personal interests and
The drive was conducted under the jurisdiction of Patlikuhal and Manikaran police stations to curb the illegal production and trade of narcotics and eradicate illicit cannabis cultivation
EDIBLES
Regulators can fine MMJ businesses $500 per violation for edible packaging that appeals to kids, but processors say guidance is vague.
Changes to the federal definition of hemp products containing THC and other cannabinoids would take many gummies, tinctures and pills off the market.
Oklahoma’s ban on child marriage, new rules for medical marijuana edibles and changes to cash payments are among the laws taking effect Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
It's important for parents understand how edible marijuana products are packaged, the amount of THC they contain, how the drug is absorbed in the body and what to do when a child accidentally eats them. Learn more here.
The number of marijuana edible exposures in children increased drastically in recent years. Consuming edibles can have dangerous effects on kids. Learn more.
JOBS
Canada's cannabis job market continues to grow, with new career opportunities across the country. In our November 2026 job posting roundup, you'll find roles in...
Prospective workers and business owners gathered Monday at My Brother’s Workshop on St. Thomas to explore employment opportunities and build partnerships within the Virgin Islands’ developing cannabis industry.
New Rules For California Employers Testing for Marijuana Use Are Approaching Fast
Explore the latest cannabis jobs in Canada for October 2026. Browse new career opportunities in retail, cultivation, production, and management across the country.
Workers worry about losing their jobs if voters kill their industry in November.
POLITICS
Idaho voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have restricted their own ability to legalize marijuana in the future. The proposed constitutional amendment was trailing by a 72-28 margin on Tuesday night, with an estimated 16 percent of ballots counted, according to The Associated Press. If approved, the measure would have made it so
Democrat James Talarico has won Texas’ U.S. Senate race, defeating Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and becoming the first Democrat elected to the Senate from … Continue reading
Voters in Massachusetts have rejected a ballot initiative that would have rolled back the state’s marijuana legalization law. Question 8 was trailing by a significant margin of 72 percent to 28 percent on Tuesday night, with an estimated 15 percent of ballots counted, according to Decision Desk HQ. If approved, the measure would have repealed
Voters in Houston, Texas have approved a ballot measure to make misdemeanor marijuana possession the “lowest possible enforcement priority” for local police. The initiative was leading by a strong margin of 72-28 on Tuesday evening. The measure was placed on the ballot by the City Council after activists with Ground Game Texas submitted nearly 40,000 […]
Through mid-October, nearly $6.5 million has been raised in the campaign around adult-use marijuana repeal Question 8 in Massachusetts.
SCIENCE
A Northwestern study of nearly 1 million Chicago ER visits found hot days spike gunshot wounds, kidney problems and even mental health issues.
Cannabis users experience psychosis onset 2.5 years earlier on average compared with non-users, a meta-analysis shows.
THC levels in braziers show mourners along the ancient Silk Road inhaled
Adults without a history of cardiac arrhythmias have less cardiac ectopy on days they were randomly assigned to inhale cannabis than on days they abstained.
The latest in science and policy
One connected cannabis workforce ecosystem built to inform, train, prepare, and connect cannabis professionals and employers.