Medical cannabis helped more than just Phil Kwong's disease. It changed his life.
I was around 23 when I first got diagnosed with MS.
I woke up one morning and I couldn’t see anything out of my right eye except a blur of colour.
I showered, went to work and tried to...
NICHE Canada has been hosting a series of forums across Canada that organizers say are "focused on providing people with meaningful and practical information about legalization, and how people can adapt to the changes and succeed in this new environment."
The changes are complicated, and in some cases, still being...
A new approach to feeding friends who are grieving, by Alica Forneret
When a person is grieving, we want to do everything right.
We stress over every opportunity to support them: How do I say the right thing? When do I show up? What do I bring to make them feel...
CBD is all the rage, but how does it truly impact the brain?
A new clinical trial aims to discover out more about the popular drug.
Koios Beverage Corp. announced on Nov. 8 that it will be initiating a study that intends to find out more how CBD affects the human...
Amid the ongoing overdose epidemic in North America, another study is underway that aims to determine if cannabis can be a replacement for opioids when it comes to pain management.
Last week, we told you about Tetra Bio-Pharma launching a clinical trial that aims to find out if cannabis can...
As you kick off the week, here are five things making news in the cannabis industry:
Cannabis industry says it needs more approved growers to meet Canadian demand; As the Calgary Herald reports, more fully-licensed cannabis growers and cultivation space are needed to meet a voracious demand for legal...
Canadian Cannabis Updates is a Canadian-based podcast, delivering regular news updates and interviews concerning the legalization of cannabis.
This latest episode features Joel Semczyszyn, CEO of Rubikon Blockchain Corporation, and winner in the Disruptor category of BotaniQ's Power 10 of the Canadian Cannabis Industry awards.
Read also: From cryptocurrency to cannabis:...
What should the legal age for purchasing and using cannabis be?
Well, that depends who you ask, reveals an Angus Reid poll released today (Nov. 14).
The study found that three-quarters of Canadians believe the minimum age to purchase and consume cannabis should be raised.
While just over one-in-four (27 per cent)...
Kira London-Nadeau, for NICHE Canada
Cannabis prohibition has caused harm to several Canadians in many ways.
One of its most adverse effects on young people specifically has been the limitations of their drug education.
This means children, teenagers, and older youth have not received adequate tools to make sound decisions...
A flurry of cannabis-related studies have been launched in recent weeks looking at how the plant can help with everything from anxiety to pain management.
Now, a study is beginning that will explore whether cannabis can treat endometriosis, a condition where tissue from the uterine lining migrates to other organs...
