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Israel advances medical marijuana export law

An Israeli government committee approved the first draft law on the export of medical cannabis, an important step toward…

News November 16
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Lawsuit throws German cannabis program into limbo; deadline delayed to Dec. 11

Another lawsuit challenging the application process to grow medical cannabis in Germany could throw the already-delayed domestic cultivation plans…

News November 15
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Aurora ‘expects sufficient supply’ of marijuana to meet adult-use demand

Aurora Cannabis expects to have sufficient supply next year to meet demand in Canada’s shortage-ridden recreational marijuana market,…

News November 12
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Canada’s LGC buys large stake in Italian ‘cannabis light’ pioneer EasyJoint

Toronto-based investment firm LGC Capital is buying nearly half of Italy’s “cannabis light” pioneer EasyJoint for 4.8 million…

News November 12
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Aphria seeks EU GMP certification before closing deal for German distributor

Aphria, one of Canada’s largest medical cannabis companies, aims to obtain an essential European quality standard certification before…

News November 9
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Poland approves Aurora Cannabis as medical marijuana supplier

Alberta-based Aurora Cannabis said it received the green light to ship medical marijuana to Poland, making the Canadian…

News October 25
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Former PM Mulroney: ‘Others will follow’ Canada’s lead on cannabis

Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney says other countries will follow Canada’s lead on cannabis legalization, but it will…

News October 19
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Lithuania becomes Europe’s latest adopter of medical marijuana

Lithuania’s Parliament voted unanimously to give doctors the ability to prescribe marijuana to treat certain health conditions, making…

News October 19
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Is Canada’s marijuana legalization a ‘template’ for the world to follow?

Canada took its first steps into a future of legal cannabis Wednesday, but what that means for prohibition…

News October 17
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United Kingdom sets date for first medical cannabis prescriptions

Specially trained doctors will be able to legally issue prescriptions for cannabis-based medicines for the first time in…

News October 11
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