Cannabis Hemp News

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Early stage industries always provide a myriad of conundrums for investors. Which companies to buy? Which will survive? What areas will display the most compelling and consistent ... View the full article

DENVER and LOS ANGELES -- Tauriga Sciences Inc. (OTCQB:TAUG) or ("Tauriga" or "the Company"), a diversified life sciences company with interests in the natural wellness sector and in ... View the full article

A ROADSIDE blitz, true to its name, caught out drivers on meth and marijuana last week in Tweed and Murwillumbah. View the full article

A MAN caught with 940g of cannabis has told Dubbo Local Court he needed the drug to ease chronic back pain. View the full article

A South African opposition lawmaker who had called for the legalisation of cannabis for medical use died Saturday after a battle with lung cancer, his party said. Mario Oriani-Ambrosini, a member of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), had opted for alternative treatment for the disease instead of chemotherapy after his diagnosis over a year ago. A lawyer-turned-politician of Italian descent, Oriani ... View the full article

The main groups representing Canadian doctors have declared they will not participate in Health Canada's upcoming anti-drug campaign targeting young people. “The educational campaign has now become a political football on Canada's marijuana policy,” said a joint statement released Saturday by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), Canadian Medical Association (CMA) and Royal College ... View the full article

Geraldton MLA Ian Blayney has thrown his support behind the controversial use of medicinal marijuana. View the full article

The man will appear in court again at the end of the week. View the full article

The resurfacing of marijuana in middle-class settings made us wonder: Maybe investing in the medical marijuana business is a good idea... The post Time to Invest in Marijuana? appeared first on The Daily Reckoning Australia . View the full article

HEALTH Minister Michael Ferguson says the state government has been vindicated by the cancellation of a licence to grow medicinal cannabis on Norfolk Island. View the full article

A B.C.-based medical marijuana producer is recalling a batch of pot after finding that it was contaminated with mould. Whistler Medical Marijuana Corp. says it detected the mould in Lot 0004 of its White Widow strain of marijuana after two customers complained about its appearance. Anyone who received that batch of White Widow — which is also referred to as White Shark and Peace-Maker on the ... View the full article

SAD SIGHT: An aerial photo by Wayne Chambers from Aussie Drone Services of the fire scene in Cullen St, Nimbin. View the full article

THE Tamworth-led campaign to legalise medical marijuana has suffered a set-back after the Norfolk Island government’s decision to allow a company to commence a cultivation trial was overturned. View the full article

Wales is to become the first country in the UK to approve a cannabis-based medicine for those suffering with multiple sclerosis. The drug Sativex, a spray that is administered orally, has been approved by the All Wales Medicines Strategy Group (AWMSG) and Welsh health minister Mark Drakeford. The drug will be given to MS patients experiencing muscle spasms and stiffness who have not had positive ... View the full article