At this year's Benzinga Psychedelics Capital Conference, firm partner Nadav Aschner spoke on the current legal intricacies of psychedelics at the "Oregon, Colorado, Quebec: Lessons from legal psilocybin markets" panel. Beginning with the regulatory strategies employed by psychedelics on their path … Read more about Benzinga Psychedelics Capital Conference 2023
Canadian Study Assesses THC Residual Effects on Driving
Over the autumn of 2019, a group of researchers out of Toronto announced findings from a study conducted to determine the impact and residual effects of cannabis use on drivers. The study, included in the December issue Drug and Alcohol Dependence, an international journal devoted to … Read more about Canadian Study Assesses THC Residual Effects on Driving
Canada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
Canada became the second country in the world (after Uruguay) to legalize cannabis on a national level on October 17, 2018. A bill passed by the Canadian Parliament in June, Bill C-45, went into effect today, allowing adults across Canada to possess up to 30 grams of marijuana (roughly an ounce) and … Read more about Canada Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
Canadian Cannabis Beverages from Coors/Hydropothecary Coming Soon
Molson Coors Canada and The Hydropothecary Company have announced a joint venture to produce non-alcoholic, cannabis-infused beverages to be sold in the Canadian market. Molson Coors Canada is the Canadian arm of beer giant Molson Coors Brewing Company, and The Hydropothecary Company (HEXO) is … Read more about Canadian Cannabis Beverages from Coors/Hydropothecary Coming Soon
Big Pharma Enters Canadian Cannabis Industry
Tilray, a Canadian medical cannabis company, has entered into an agreement with Sandoz Canada, a major pharmaceutical company, that would leverage sales knowledge and product development, and would potentially allow for future distribution of cannabis products to pharmacies and other medical … Read more about Big Pharma Enters Canadian Cannabis Industry
Canadian Cannabis Market May Be Unable to Meet Future Demand – Legalization Pending
Canada is on track to become the first developed nation in the world to legalize cannabis, which has sent Canadian cannabis company stocks soaring. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced legislation this past April that would make cannabis legal for adults 18 years of age and older throughout the … Read more about Canadian Cannabis Market May Be Unable to Meet Future Demand – Legalization Pending