Tag: United Kingdom
GW Pharmaceuticals wins the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2021 – what next for the British market? GW Pharmaceuticals, the sole British medical cannabis cultivator and producer,...
Bedrocan To The Rescue! British Cannabis Patients Get 6 Months Relief
Written by Marguerite Arnold on . Posted in Medical.
Post-Brexit scrambles by British patients on imported medical cannabis from Holland gets six-month reprieve with Dutch authorities and UK Home Office both agreeing on a short-term solution British cannabis...
The United Kingdom Can Legalize Cannabis To Help Address Institutional Racism
Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Politics.
Cannabis prohibition is a failed public policy no matter where it exists. It is often a form of institutional racism as well, which is often demonstrated in arrest statistics. For instance, in the United...
The UK’s Medical Cannabis Program Is Clearly Insufficient
Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Medical.
When it comes to medical cannabis reform, the United Kingdom has been behind the curve. Whereas a number of other countries have legalized cannabis for medical use in a comprehensive way, and two countries...
UK’s Justice Secretary: Cannabis Will Not Be Legalized Anytime Soon
Written by Johnny Green on . Posted in Politics.
Cannabis prohibition is a failed public policy, no matter where it exists, including in the United Kingdom. Cannabis has been found to be 114 times safer than alcohol, however, people in the United...
ICBC is one of the top cannabis events in the world, according to Entrepreneur Magazine
Written by Randy Smith on . Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.
ICBC is one of the top cannabis events in the world, according to Entrepreneur Magazine Green Entrepreneur, the cannabis-focused division of Entrepreneur Magazine, has named the International...
UK MPs Expect to Legalize Cannabis Within the Next 5 to 15 Years
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.
Three United Kingdom Members of Parliament, representing the Conservative, Labour, and Liberal Democrat parties all recently traveled to Canada on a fact-finding trip organized by the harm reduction...
Serious Cannabis Legalization Efforts Kick Off in the United Kingdom
Written by Marguerite Arnold on . Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver, Politics.
The British press has picked up coverage of the cannabis industry lately, noticing that two special interest groups, with funding including from Canadian cannabis companies, could start making serious...
Cannabis Companies Invest in the UK, Expecting A Bigger European Market
Written by Anthony Johnson on . Posted in Business, ICBC Vancouver.
More and more cannabis markets in Europe are opening up and the new, limited medicinal market in the United Kingdom has established companies investing in the UK, looking forward to the day that the...