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Canadian Craft Cannabis Company Pasha Brands Elevates Longtime Advocate

Anthony Johnson — Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:59:48 +0000

When a major milestone is met, there were many small and big steps along the way that helped forge that path forward, and cannabis policy reforms are certainly no different. When Canada shook the world by becoming the first G7 nation to legalize cannabis commerce, it took a virtual army of advocates to put in […]

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Canadian Craft Cannabis Leader Pasha Brands Acquires Producer & Processor

Anthony Johnson — Thu, 06 Jun 2019 21:03:44 +0000

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada has a long and deserved reputation as a pioneering cannabis leader. Sensible policies and a progressive culture have fostered a welcoming place for the cannabis community, providing the foundation for legalization across the Great White North and influencing positive reforms in the United States and worldwide. Unfortunately, navigating the new regulatory […]

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Canada Already Running Out of Legal Cannabis

Anthony Johnson — Wed, 24 Oct 2018 23:36:43 +0000

As expected, the demand for licensed and regulated cannabis was strong as Canada legalized cannabis commerce across the Great White North a week ago, and the nation’s retailers are already running out. Government officials and regulators seem to underestimate citizen’s desire for marijuana time and time again, while industry experts warnings are ignored. Groundwork Consulting’s […]

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After Epic VIP Party, Vancouver ICBC Program Kicks Off Today!

Anthony Johnson — Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:30:43 +0000

After another electric VIP party featuring Henry Rollins filled with good vibes and great networking, the International Cannabis Business Conference’s program in Vancouver begins this morning (Monday, June 25th), with a keynote address by Mr. Rollins followed by presentations from top experts across the industry. After a day of learning the latest about the Canadian […]

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ICBC First Ever Cannabis Conference Under Full Legalization Law

Anthony Johnson — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 23:20:28 +0000

Anyone that has attended industry conferences can tell you that the International Cannabis Business Conference is not like other events. Combining cannabis business, politics, and culture is no easy feat and that has been the ICBC’s mission since its inception in 2014. We’ve seen great progress since the first ICBC conference (when there were only […]

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Canada Set to Legalize Cannabis this Summer After Senate Vote

Anthony Johnson — Fri, 08 Jun 2018 17:23:16 +0000

We knew that the Canadian Senate was set to vote on CA-45, the Cannabis Act, on June 7th, and while the measure was expected to pass, there’s always a twinge of fear that something might go wrong, especially when you’re fighting against decades of Reefer Madness propaganda that still plagues us today. However, all went […]

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Will Canada Delay Cannabis Legalization…Again?

Anthony Johnson — Thu, 03 May 2018 15:00:33 +0000

Every state in the U.S. that has legalized cannabis has had its ups and downs, so we shouldn’t expect Canada to be any different as it works on implementing regulations that will make the nation the very first to legalize cannabis commerce for all adults within its borders. The uncertainty of when the federal government will […]

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British Columbia, Canada, to Start Unveiling Cannabis Legislation

Anthony Johnson — Thu, 26 Apr 2018 17:27:12 +0000

The global cannabis community rejoiced when Canada’s Liberal Party, led by Justin Trudeau, won a landslide victory in 2015 with cannabis legalization included in the party’s platform. Prime Minister Trudeau never backed away from the pledge to introduce a national legalization strategy across the Great White North, but we must always remain vigilant to ensure […]

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After Another Successful Berlin Event, the ICBC Heads to Vancouver, Canada

Anthony Johnson — Mon, 16 Apr 2018 12:41:39 +0000

The second annual International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin showcased both how far Germany’s cannabis community has progressed over the past year as well as the growth that it needs. The medical cannabis patient community has grown virtually exponentially after changes to the law have allowed doctors to prescribe cannabis the same as they would […]

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International Cannabis Business Conference Berlin Program Starts Today!

ICBC Staff — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 06:09:55 +0000

Today is the day!! The International Cannabis Business Conference – Berlin has begun! Last night’s VIP party with philosopher and cultural icon Henry Rollins kicked off the beginning of Europe’s biggest and best B2B cannabis conference. Today begins two days of the most important business networking, with the world’s leading cannabis experts, happening in the […]

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