Since the societal attitude towards cannabis is shifting away from treating it like a criminal drug to more like medicine, the government response has begun to change as well. Canada most recently legalized cannabis use federally, which means there is a vast sea of Canadian companies flooding the market. Picking a winning company to invest […]
Legalization of Cannabis and the Health Advantages Associated with It
Perhaps no plant in the world has been more steeped in controversy than the humble marijuana plant. Cannabis sativa has been cultivated for at least 10,000 years, says Advanced Holistic Health.org. The website goes on to say that many ancient cultures prized it for textiles, food, and medicine. Many of our Founding Fathers made a place in their […]
Canadian Marijuana Use & Legalization – What to Expect in 2017
The United States had four more states legalize the recreational use of marijuana in 2016. As more states legalize, other countries are starting to see the benefits and are beginning their own routes to legalization. One of those countries lies just to the north of us – Canada. What do Canadians think? A recent survey […]
Cannabliss: Vermont’s Senate OKs Marijuana Legalization
Cannabliss: Vermont’s Senate has approved a bill that will, if passed, legalize possession of as much as one ounce of marijuana. Lawmakers in the US state of Vermont have approved a draft bill that, if passed by the House, will make adult possession of up to an ounce of marijuana, legal. Senate members voted by […]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer advocates for the legalization of marijuana in Congress
On November 13, 2014 Rep. Earl Blumenauer from Oregon asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives for 5 minutes regarding the question of the legalization of Marijuana: “Mr. Speaker, there were many close elections across America last week, but there was one clear winner: ending our failed prohibition […]
Bolivian President Calls for Legalization of Coca Leaves
Bolivian President Evo Morales asked the UN to remove the coca leaf from its banned drugs list, saying that it is part of his country’s culture and identity. Morales Pushes for Legalization of Coca In a speech Wednesday to the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Bolivian President Evo Morales chewed a coca leaf and […]
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