Treating Depression Associated with PTSD Marijuana Study
Could cannabis hold the key to treating depression in people with post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD)? A new study by the University of British Columbia and the B.C. Centre on Substance Use (BCCSU) suggests pot could hold promise for treating depression and related to PTSD. For the study, published in the Journal of Psychopharmacology, researchers looked
Legal Age for Cannabis Raised to 21 in Quebec
Legal Age for Cannabis Raised to 21 in Quebec TORONTO — After a year of being able to purchase cannabis legally from age 18, Quebecers will now have to wait until they turn 21. The provincial government has passed a bill changing the legal age for cannabis, a move critics say will only drive the
Canadian Retail Investors Blamed For Cannabis Stock Fallout
‘Fickle, ignorant’ Canadian retail investors getting blamed for cratering cannabis stocks Blame Mom and Pop. That’s the increasingly common refrain from publicly traded cannabis companies and professional investors who have watched stock prices crater over the past several months. With large institutions still reluctant to invest in pot, Canadian retail investors continue to dominate the
Canadian Cannabis Companies Dodge a Bullet
Canadian Cannabis Companies Just Dodged a Bullet The federal election in Canada could have been a big setback for the young industry had Trudeau lost the prime ministership. Stock prices for Canadian cannabis companies have been struggling since marijuana was made fully legal there last year. The reasons why are numerous: A poorly organized rollout
CannTrust says Health Canada has suspended its licence
CannTrust says Health Canada has suspended its licence CannTrust Holdings Inc. says it received a notice of licence suspensionfrom Health Canada, which has been investigating the cannabis company for allegedly cultivating pot in unlicensed rooms. The Vaughan, Ont.-based company says the notice it received from the regulator late this morning indicates that Health Canada has
Leaf Year : One Year of Canadian Cannabis
Leaf year One year after marijuana legalization, feared increases in use and cannabis impaired driving haven’t materialized, although the black market remains alive and well It’s Saturday evening at a Winnipeg cannabis store. Shoppers come in quick waves on the way home from work, on their way out for the night or while making their way through
