By Jon Hiltz After passing the Canadian Senate last Thursday with 44 Senators in favor and 29 against, famed m…
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Court Rules Delay for German Medical Cannabis Production
By Michael Knodt As predicted in December, the cultivation of medical cannabis in Germany will be delayed. On …
Israel Marijuana Companies Threaten to Take Their Business Elsewhere
By Jon Hiltz In February, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu halted plans for Israel to be the fourth c…
Despite Increasing Support for Legalization, Cannabis Still Prohibited in France
By Aurelien Bernard In France, nothing has changed since a 1970s law prohibited the possession and consumption…
Jamaica’s Kaya Farms Becomes First Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Open
By Monterey Bud Jamaica’s Senate first passed legislation on Bob Marley’s birthday in 2015 to decriminalize me…
Swiss Parliament Votes for Coffee Shop Trials, Pilot Projects
By Michael Knodt The Swiss Council of States has unanimously adopted a bill allowing studies and pilot project…
In Costa Rica, Grey Market Cannabis Has Flowed Both Ways
By Jon Hiltz The Costa Rican government has entertained a number of different ideas regarding cannabis reform,…
More Patients, More Prescriptions, Too Little Cannabis in Germany
By Michael Knodt According to the Federal Association of German Pharmacist Associations (ABDA), the number of …
Lounges, Private Dispensaries in Ontario Fight for Legitimacy
By Jon Hiltz Canada is on the precipice of legalizing recreational marijuana, and with that comes the labor pa…
Three Cannabis Bills Being Discussed in German Bundestag
By Michael Knodt Last Thursday, the German Bundestag debated three bills relating to cannabis. The first bill,…