By Jon Hiltz In a letter dated and sent to Finance Minister Bill Morneau on Nov. 2, the Federation of Canadian…
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Canadian Government Proposes Pot Tax of $1 Per Gram
By Jon Hiltz In a news conference held Friday morning, the Canadian Government announced a proposed tax of at …
A Closer Look at Manitoba’s Dispensary Announcement
By Jon Hiltz The entrepreneurial community in Manitoba is invigorated following Tuesday’s announcements by Pre…
Canada’s Licensed Producers Release Their Advertising Wish List
By Jon Hiltz A coalition of Canada’s licensed producers (LPs) that represent approximately 90 percent of the l…
Manitoba Wants Private Dispensaries “Open for Business”
By Jon Hiltz In a stark contrast to Ontario and New Brunswick, the province of Manitoba announced today that i…
South Africa’s Highest Court Considers Marijuana Legalization
By Jon Hiltz Cannabis activists came together today for a constitutional challenge that could lead to marijuan…
Why Germany’s “Jamaica Coalition” Will Not Legalize Cannabis
By Michael Knodt The international community has been keeping a watchful eye on the development of a so-called…
Belize Decriminalizes Marijuana Possession
By Jon Hiltz A bill in the Central American nation of Belize that allows for the possession of up to 10 grams …
Fines up to $1 Million for Ontario’s Unlicensed Dispensaries
By Jon Hiltz The devil is in the details when it comes to the proposed framework for a legal marijuana mark…
Is the Philippines Government Ready to Legalize Medical Cannabis?
By Jon Hiltz The time is now to advance medical cannabis in the Philippines, said a policy advisor to Congress…