Solomon Israel

Based in Ontario, Canada, Solomon covers the Canadian marijuana industry and cannabis cultivation forMJBizDaily. He previously covered cannabis for the Winnipeg Free Press, where he launched a Canadian cannabis news vertical called The Leaf News. Before that, Solomon covered business news for Canada’s national public broadcaster, CBC News, as an online reporter and a TV news producer. Solomon holds a master’s degree in journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario.


Articles by Solomon Israel :

US, Canadian marijuana stocks surge, decline after Biden announcement

Shares of publicly traded cannabis companies surged late Thursday and then declined Friday morning after U.S. President Joe Biden’s surprise announcement that he would direct the government to review the federal drug scheduling of marijuana and issue pardons for federal MJ-possession offenses.

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