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Legislation and Regulation

Will Mexico Legalize Cannabis This Week? There’s Certainly an Opportunity

Mexico Senate committees released legislation Oct. 17 that would legalize adult-use cannabis, and the bill needs to be approved by the end of the month to meet a Supreme Court deadline.

October 24, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Khiron Participates in Mexican Senate Cannabis Regulation Forum

Mexico is poised to become the largest market in the world to fully legalize cannabis nationwide.

October 21, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Australia’s Attorney General Says Canberra’s Cannabis Legalization Law Does Not Provide Legal Protection

Attorney General Christian Porter says the capital’s new law that authorizes the possession of small amounts of cannabis clashes with federal laws and is ultimately ineffective.

October 21, 2019

International

UK Research Institution Studying CBD for Symptoms of Psychosis in Parkinson's Patients

King's College London receives charitable donation from Parkinson's UK to begin a first-of-its-kind clinical trial to study the effects of CBD on psychosis symptoms in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease.

October 21, 2019

Finance

Ikanik Farms Announces 100-Percent Acquisition of Pideka SAS, a Colombian Medical Cannabis Company

Ikanik farms aims to obtain GMP certification for the Colombian operation to export medical cannabis products to international markets.

October 16, 2019

International

Canopy Growth Announces Sale of Stake in AusCann

The companies will continue to collaborate in the Australian market.

October 15, 2019

Finance

Canopy Growth Completes Previously Announced Acquisition of Beckley Canopy Therapeutics

Canopy has closed the previously announced acquisition of all outstanding shares in the global cannabinoid-based research company Beckley Canopy Therapeutics.

October 15, 2019

Finance

Zelda to Merge With U.S.-Based Ilera Therapeutics to Create Global Therapeutic Medicinal Cannabis Company

The merger between Zelda and Ilera Therapeutics will create a global medicinal cannabis company, which will be rebranded as "Zelira Therapeutics Limited."

October 9, 2019

International

Cannabis Goes Down Under for First-Ever Human Trial on Dementia

The Institute for Health Research at University of Notre Dame in Western Australia recently announced the start of a ground-breaking clinical trial to discover how cannabis can alleviate symptoms associated with dementia.

October 7, 2019

Finance

Australia’s Government Invests $3 Million in Medical Cannabis Research

The federal government will provide the funds to investigate how cannabis can help cancer patients.

October 7, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

SAFE Banking Act Clears U.S. House, Massachusetts Bans All Vape Sales for Four Months: Week in Review

The U.S. House voted 321-103 to pass the SAFE Banking Act on Sept. 25.

September 28, 2019

International

Dr. Mechoulam Does It Again

In an exciting mainstream media report, NBC news highlighted a groundbreaking new development from the lab of Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the godfather of cannabis chemistry: cannabinoid acids.

September 27, 2019