Legal Affairs
Pennsylvania Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Recreational Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- Pennsylvania lawmakers today announced the introduction of two parallel bipartisan bills aimed at legalizing adult-use recreational cannabis. The effort builds on mounting momentum amid state budget pressures and growing public support. In the ...
DaySavers Introduces ‘Higher Potential’ Scholarship with Over $25,000 in Cannabis Education Awards
LOS ANGELES- DaySavers, the pre‑roll accessories brand under Custom Cones USA, has launched its inaugural Higher Potential Cannabis Education Scholarship—a collective effort backed by industry partners, offering more than $25,000 in financial support for current ...
California Farmworker Dies Following Greenhouse Fall During Chaotic ICE Raid
LOS ANGELES- A 57‑year‑old farmworker, identified as Jaime Alanis Garcia, has died from injuries sustained after falling approximately 30 feet from a greenhouse roof during a July 10 ICE-led raid at a Glass House Farms ...
Federal Cannabis Trafficking Cases Reach Record Low
LOS ANGELES- The U.S. Sentencing Commission's 2024 Sourcebook of Federal Sentencing Statistics reveals a continued decline in federal cannabis trafficking cases. In 2024, fewer than 500 individuals were charged, marking a significant decrease from nearly ...
Blueberries Medical Corp. Secures C$1.05 Million in Private Placemen
LOS ANGELES- Blueberries Medical Corp, a Latin American producer of medicinal cannabis and cannabis-derived products, has announced a non-brokered private placement, raising approximately C$1.05 million (US$740,000). The financing involved the sale of 96,064,935 common shares ...
Virginia Governor Vetoes Cannabis Retail Market and Assault-Style Weapons Ban
LOS ANGELES- Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has vetoed legislation aimed at establishing a regulated cannabis retail market and implementing a ban on assault-style weapons. These decisions are part of a series of 157 vetoes issued ...
Australian MP Proposes Cannabis Decriminalization
LOS ANGELES- An Australian Member of Parliament has introduced a proposal to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of cannabis, a move that has sparked significant discussion regarding the country's drug policies and their economic ...
Pennsylvania Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Legalize Recreational Cannabis
LOS ANGELES- Pennsylvania lawmakers today announced the introduction of two parallel bipartisan bills aimed at legalizing adult-use recreational cannabis. The effort builds on mounting momentum amid state budget pressures and growing public support. In the ...
DaySavers Introduces ‘Higher Potential’ Scholarship with Over $25,000 in Cannabis Education Awards
LOS ANGELES- DaySavers, the pre‑roll accessories brand under Custom Cones USA, has launched its inaugural Higher Potential Cannabis Education Scholarship—a collective effort backed by industry partners, offering more than $25,000 in financial support for current ...
California Farmworker Dies Following Greenhouse Fall During Chaotic ICE Raid
LOS ANGELES- A 57‑year‑old farmworker, identified as Jaime Alanis Garcia, has died from injuries sustained after falling approximately 30 feet from a greenhouse roof during a July 10 ICE-led raid at a Glass House Farms ...
Green Thumb Industries Announces US $217 Million Senior Debt Financing
CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, B.C.–Green Thumb Industries Inc. (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and owner of Rise Dispensaries, recently announced they had closed on a USD$217M senior non-brokered private placement ...
Khiron Life Sciences Reports 2020 Fiscal Year End Results
TORONTO–Khiron Life Sciences (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF)(Frankfurt: A2JMZC), a vertically integrated cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe, announced today its financial results for the year ended and quarter ended December 31, ...
SLANG Worldwide Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results
TORONTO–SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CNSX: SLNG) (OTCQB: SLGWF), a cannabis consumer packaged goods company with a diversified portfolio of popular brands, today released audited financial results for the full year and three months ended December 31, ...
Numinus Wellness Q2 2021 Announced New Funding, Acquisitions And MAPS Collaboration
VANCOUVER, B.C.–Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSXV: NUMI), a mental health care company advancing treatments and safe, evidence-based psychedelic-assisted therapies, today announced its second quarter financial results for the three months ended February 28, 2021. In the ...
Gage Growth Corp. Announces Fiscal Year 2020 Results
DETROIT– Gage Growth Corp., (CSE: GAGE), a leading cannabis brand operator in Michigan, today reported its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2020. Financial Highlights for the year ended December 31, ...
Nextleaf Solutions Wins Patent in Emerging European Cannabis Markets
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Nextleaf Solutions Ltd. (CSE: OILS) (OTCQB: OILFF), an innovative cannabis extractor operating internationally, announced today that it has been awarded a patent in Europe, vital to the low-cost production of cannabis distillate. ...
Vireo Health Claims Largest Selection Of Cannabis Flower At Any New York Dispensary
NEW YORK–Vireo Health (CSE: VREO; OTCQX: VREOF), a multi-state cannabis company, today announced the launch of the Company's first line of ground medical cannabis flower in New York. The new line of ground flower will ...
TransGlobal Assets Purchases Ownership In 3 Michigan Medical Cannabis Licenses
ANN ARBOR–TransGlobal Assets Inc. (OTC Pink: TMSH) announced today its acquired a 9% ownership in three Michigan medical marijuana licenses pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the Company and Darwin Harris, a CBD ...
Tryp Therapeutics Announces Q2 2021 Financial Results
SAN DIEGO–Tryp Therapeutics Inc. (CSE: TRYP) today announced its interim financial results for the three and six month periods ended February 28, 2021. The reported period included the completion of Tryp's Initial Public Offering; significant ...
CENTR Brands Corp. Announces Q3 2021 Results
VANCOUVER, BC– CENTR Brands Corp. (CSE: CNTR) (FSE: 303) (OTCQB: CNTRF) announced its financial results for its third fiscal quarter ending February 28, 2021. Description Q3 2021 ($) Q2 2021 ($) Q1 2021 ($) Gross ...
Fire & Flower Appoints Nadia Vattovaz to Chief Operating Officer & Announces Judy Adam as New Chief Financial Officer
TORONTO– Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (TSX: FAF) (OTCQX: FFLWF), today announced the appointment of Nadia Vattovaz (wearing blue jacket in images above) to her new role as Chief Operating Officer and the addition of Judy Adam to ...
April 20, 2021 Was Most Profitable Day In History of New Cannabis Industry
DENVER– Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an ERP software technology company, showed that Tuesday, April 20, a widely-popular yet unofficial "holiday" celebrating cannabis consumption, was the highest sales day for retail cannabis ever recorded, ...
El Blunto and Mohave Cannabis Co Join Forces to Release Special Edition Diamond-Infused Pre-Roll in Select Retailers Across California
LOS ANGELES–El Blunto, a California producer of pre-rolls, announced the release of a new, special edition blunt infused with brilliant-class yellow cannabis diamonds. This limited run of the "World's Finest Cannabis Cigar" will use Mohave ...
Syqe Medical Receives First-Ever Health Canada Approval for Medical Cannabis Dosing Device
TORONTO– Syqe Medical, a pharma-tech company, announces today that Health Canada has approved the Syqe Inhaler, the first pharmaceutical grade medical cannabis delivery device system, they say, that provides predictable and consistent dosing through inhalation. The ...
GTEC Cannabis Co. Reports First Quarter of Fiscal 2021 Results
KELOWNA, BC– GTEC Holdings Ltd. (TSXV: GTEC) (OTCQB: GGTTF) (FRA: 1BUP) a multi-licensed producer of handcrafted, high quality cannabis products, is pleased to announce that it has reported its First Quarter financial results of fiscal ...
New CBD Ecommerce Retail Platform Plants New Shoots Across Europe
LONDON– AlphaGreen, the UK's leading marketplace for selling CBD, is launching into six further European countries, following its launch in the UK in 2019. Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Sweden and Poland are all set to ...
JP Morgan Leveraged Finance Expert Joins Artemis In Move Into Booming Cannabis Industry
LONDON, U.K.–One of the early architects of the European leveraged finance industry and 25-year veteran of JPMorgan, Stanton McLean, is embarking upon a new chapter of his career. McLean is joining the rising wave of traditional ...
Fire & Flower Announces 2020 Fiscal and Fourth Quarter Financial Results
TORONTO–Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. (TSX: FAF) (OTCQX: FFLWF), today announced its financial and operational results for the fiscal year and quarter ended January 30, 2021. Financial and Operational Highlights for the 2020 Fiscal Year ...
Canadian Group Valens Enters US Market with Acquisition of Green Roads CBD Company
KELOWNA, BC,–The Valens Company (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF), a manufacturer of cannabis products, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Green Roads ...
Psychedelics Company Atai Life Sciences Files For Nasdaq Listing
NEW YORK– Atai Life Sciences are priming to become the second psychedelics company to list on a major U.S. exchange, following COMPASS Pathways (to which Atai is connected). The German headquartered biotech firm filed Tuesday ...
Numinus Announces Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Psilocybin Mushroom Extraction
VANCOUVER, BC–Numinus Wellness Inc. (TSXV: NUMI), a mental health care company advancing innovative treatments and safe, evidence-based psychedelic-assisted therapies, announced today that it has formed a partnership with KGK Science, a leading contract research organization ...
Würk Raises $3.5m in Series AA funding
DENVER– WÜRK, a Human Capital Management company for the cannabis industry, announced the close of its oversubscribed $3.5 million Series AA round of financing, by existing investors. The round was led by Wurk Investment Partnership ...
Harborside Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results
OAKLAND–Harborside (CSE: HBOR) (OTCQX: HBORF), a California-focused, vertically integrated cannabis enterprise, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2020. Management Commentary "2020 marked a turning point year ...
Mindset Pharma Presenting at H.C. Wainwright “Psychedelics in Psychiatry and Beyond” Virtual Conference
TORONTO– Mindset Pharma Inc. (CSE: MSET) (FSE: 9DF) (OTCQB: MSSTF) announced that it has been invited to present at the H.C. Wainwright "Psychedelics In Psychiatry and Beyond" Virtual Conference being held on June 17, 2021. James ...
