Grow Tech Labs is hosting an event series in Vancouver this month to help start-up cannabis companies learn and grow. GTL mentor Paola Ashton is hosting one of these talks on Sales Strategies, set for Wednesday, March 13, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,...
What's the difference between hemp and marijuana? What's up with all these "hemp derived" CBDs? Cannabis Media Collective shares this Reefer MEDness podcast, in which Kirk and Trevor interview hemp pioneer Martin Moravcik, and hemp farmers Don Dewar and...
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...
By GROW TECH LABS When you think of the Okanagan, what comes to mind? Beautiful scenic views of B.C. wineries, vineyard tours, and of course the wine tastings.  But when it comes to B.C. bud, tourism hasn’t yet...
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 campaign has been launched in Ontario urging residents not to get high and get behind the wheel. The #DontDriveHigh campaign - unveiled this week by CAA South Central Ontario (CAA SCO) - aims to "reinforce that smoking cannabis can impair motor skills, reaction time,...
New statistics reveal that Canadian women prefer marijuana edibles, while their male counterparts most often opt for cannabis in dried flower or leaf form. That's according to the second-quarter National Cannabis Survey, released by Statistics Canada on Aug. 9 "Canadians who reported using cannabis in the past three months were asked...
We have entered the new world of cannabis. The legalization of recreational cannabis has galvanized entrepreneurs, provided lucrative opportunities in a variety of sectors, and given Canada the opportunity to be known on the world stage as the country that pioneers groundbreaking cannabis research. After such a historic year, what’s next? Opportunities...
In this podcast, Cannabis Media Collective host Michael Pedersen speaks to MD and psychiatrist Dr. David L Nathan, based out of New Jersey. Dr. Nathan discusses some potential breakthroughs, as well as how he believes the cannabis plant may be utilized to benefit...
The results of a federally funded U.S. survey released this week suggests teens are using less marijuana today than they were in 2012, when U.S. states began legalizing recreational cannabis for adult use. "Teens’ perceived availability of marijuana also declined, with fewer eighth-,...