Study: Michigan's recreational marijuana market may outpace Colorado's

Michigan’s legal marijuana market is poised to become one of the strongest the country and could outpace Colorado in sales, according to a new study. By early next year, the state’s first recreational marijuana dispensaries are expected to open. With strong sales in the medical cannabis market, Michigan’s recreational market is expected to grow three-fold between 2020 and 2023, with annual sales reaching $650 million, according to “Crossing the Mississippi: U.S. Cannabis Market Report 2019” by Brightfield Group, which examines the budding marijuana industry.

Canopy Growth Quebec Greenhouse now fully licensed by Health Canada

Les Serres Vert Cannabis Inc. ("Vert Mirabel"), a subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) and a portfolio company of Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSXV: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) has received its final cultivation licence from Health Canada.

Marijuana banking bill has a chance in the Senate, Republican lawmakers say

Some Republican senators say there is a chance that Senator Mike Crapo, who chairs the Senate Banking Committee, will schedule legislation aimed at increasing marijuana businesses’ access to financial services for a hearing in his panel if it passes the House of Representatives.

Medical marijuana now allowed on planes by TSA

​Medical marijuana can officially be carried during air travel. The TSA now specifically permits "products/medications that contain hemp-derived CBD or are approved by the FDA."

Joe Biden Does an About-Face on Marijuana

In case you haven't noticed, marijuana has become a mainstream issue. Long considered a topic that politicians would sweep under the rug due to its taboo nature, cannabis has stepped into the spotlight following Canada's legalization of recreational pot and the fact that 33 U.S. states have legalized medical marijuana (10 of which also allow adult-use consumption).

SLANG Announces Acceleration of Warrant Expiry Date

SLANG Worldwide Inc. (CSE:SLNG), (Frankfurt: 84S), has elected to exercise its right under the warrant indenture governing the common share purchase warrants of the Company issued on July 23, 2018 to accelerate the expiry date of the Warrants.