Puff, Puff, Passed: 2019 Marijuana Laws in Review and 2020 Projections December 31, 2019 By Nathaniel Glasser and Eric Emanuelson With 2019 nearly rolled up, it is time to exhale and recap the latest dose of marijuana laws affecting the...
Students Sue Colleges for Saying No to Medical Cannabis October 28, 2019 By Dave Collins Colleges are becoming a battleground in the conflict between federal and state marijuana laws as students who use medical pot...
Democrats File Bills in House, Senate to Legalize, Tax Marijuana July 25, 2019 Bills that would legalize and tax marijuana at the national level, and provide opportunities for people convicted of federal pot...
Workers’ Comp Claims in Colorado’s Cannabis Industry Not as High as You Think April 24, 2019 By Don Jergler It’s a safe bet that there are a number of those among us who envision workers in the marijuana industry...
Canada Gets Ready for Legalized Recreational Marijuana on Oct. 17 October 16, 2018 By Gene Johnson and Rob Gillies Mat Beren and his friends used to drive by the vast greenhouses of southern British Columbia and joke about how...
Canada’s Intact Financial Not Planning to Insure Recreational Cannabis Industry October 3, 2018 By Doug Alexander and Natalie Wong Don’t expect Intact Financial Corp., Canada’s largest property and casualty insurer, to insure the recreational-cannabis industry anytime soon. “It’s not...
Canada Delays Sales of Recreational Cannabis in Retail Stores as Legalization Looms August 14, 2018 By Kristine Owram and Jen Skerritt Canada’s largest province is delaying the launch of private marijuana sales in bricks-and-mortar stores until April 2019, nearly six months...
Alaska Cannabis Festival Under Investigation for Allowing Pot Consumption July 20, 2018 Organizers of an Alaska cannabis festival who allowed adult participants to consume pot in public are facing an investigation and...
Some Recreational Cannabis Products to Remain Banned Under New Canada Law July 18, 2018 By Jen Skerritt and Josh Wingrove A key segment of Canada’s marijuana industry will remain banned for up to a year after the drug becomes legal...
Canadian Health Insurers Reluctant to Provide Cover for Medical Marijuana July 13, 2018 By Nichola Saminather Sun Life Financial, Canada’s No. 2 insurer, recently started covering medical marijuana in its Canadian health insurance plan – more...