Embassy HEADLINES Issue 459

By Published On: May 14, 2021Categories: Cannabis, News

TOP STORIES

AUSTRALIA/NZ

Unharm’s Community conversations: It’s time to find the common ground

MCRA’s pancreatic cancer and medical cannabinoid therapy webinar, 19 May, Online

Australian Premiere + Panel Discussion : CBD Nation, 29 May 2021, Byron Bay NSW

Aussie sports star’s career in shambles for using drug that does not affect his sporting ability

NORTH AMERICA

Health Canada Continues to Bully Victoria Cannabis Buyers’ Club

Canadian cannabis extracts topped CA$324 million in sales in 2020

Georgia Governor Signs SB 195 To Expand Medical Cannabis Program

Philadelphia: Mayor Signs Law Prohibiting Pre-Employment Screenings for Cannabis

Medical Marijuana Sales Soar In Missouri

Louisiana House Approves HB 652, A Marijuana Decriminalization Bill

California Officials Sentenced to Prison in Cannabis Bribery Scheme

Arkansas’ medical marijuana business breaks $300 million in sales

WORLD

As tobacco declines, Malawi must switch to cannabis – president

Zimbabwe Scraps State Cannabis Ownership Rules to Lure Investors

Issues On The Road To The German Cannabis Market

French Lawmaker Displays Marijuana Joint In Parliament As New Report Calls For Legalization

Mexican Cannabis Legalization: Why Hasn’t Legislation Passed?

 

Volcanic Eruption Devastates St. Vincent’s Cannabis Growers

Brazilian Health Agency Certifies First Cannabis Pharmaceutical Company

HEALTH

CBD for cancer: Everything you need to know

Cannabinoid Acids – What are they and what are the health benefits of using them?

What Is CBN: Inside the Cannabinoid That Relieves Insomnia

How To Cough Less When Smoking Weed

Medical Cannabis Oils – How to take Cannabis Oils using an Oral Syringe

HISTORY & CULTURE

Wait And Weed: Slipknot’s Clown launches cannabis line

Weediatrics Now Streaming on Amazon, Google and Apple Platforms

EVENTS

MCRA’s pancreatic cancer and medical cannabinoid therapy webinar, 19 May, Online

Australian Premiere + Panel Discussion : CBD Nation, 29 May 2021, Byron Bay NSW

Australia’s 2021 Medical Cannabis Symposium, 13-15 August 2021, Sunshine Coast Q

Hemp, Health & Innovation Expo, 15-17 October 2021, Canberra ACT

BILLS, PETITIONS, CAMPAIGNS & SURVEYS

Unharm’s Community conversations: It’s time to find the common ground

Imprisoned for Healing the “Incurable” with Medicinal Cannabis Therapy. Drop Alan’s Charges

Cannabis experiences in the ACT

It’s Time to Legalise Cannabis in NSW

NSW Greens Cannabis Leglisation Bill 2021 – Discussion Paper

University of Sydney – The QUEST Initiative – Study into the quality-of-life of medical cannabis patients

Curtin University – Global survey of cannabis cultivators

Monash University & UOW – Researchers Seek To Further Understand The Effects Of Cannabis

EDUCATION

Link to Nimbin MardiGrass Hemposium Live Stream on Facebook 1-2 May 2021

Everything you wanted to know about Medicinal Cannabis – Dr. Brian Walker

Understanding Cannabinoids with Dr. Saoirse O’Sullivan and Dr. Andy Yates

Fresh Cut: Teaching Seniors About Cannabis Medicine, with Nancy Southern

Cannabis and Driving Webinar

Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials

Adam Miller’s Cannabis Conversations Series