Cannabis News Embassy HEADLINES Issue 499 Kath Noneofyourbusiness February 17, 2022 February 17, 2022 TOP STORIES The worlds largest drug survey needs your answers Legalise Cannabis WA MPs vote against new Covid rules for politicians, Sophia Moermond suspended from parliament AUSTRALIA/NZ New high-tech helicopters added to NSW Police Force fleet ANZCCP medicinal cannabis [Authorised Prescriber] course for doctors ‘The stigma holds you back’: Public mood shifts on illegal drugs Grace Tame is back in headlines for an old bong photo – what actually happened? Releaf Group teams up with Drug Science UK for Project Twenty21 Australia ECS’s First Export Of Medical Cannabis Flower Complete Veteran-owned cannabis firm unveils plan to support former comrades NORTH AMERICA World’s first in-airport cannabis store taxiing toward takeoff in Canada Legislation to Expedite Adult-Use Cannabis Launch Clears Virginia Senate Bill To Create State-Run Marijuana Shops In New Hampshire Approved By House Missouri Introduces Recreational Cannabis Legalization Measure Synthetic THC from hemp may soon compete with marijuana in Michigan How New York’s cannabis market is set to take a big leap Man Serving Life In Prison for $20 Cannabis Sale Gets Chance at Freedom Under New Louisiana Law D.C. Mayor Signs Bill To Let Older Patients Get Medical Marijuana Without Doctors And Create 4/20 Cannabis Tax Holiday WORLD Israel Is One Step Closer To Decriminalizing Recreational Cannabis SPACs to Cannabis Tissue Culture: The League of Africa´s 2022 Cannabis Stars Plans outlined for £100m Isle of Man medicinal cannabis complex Italian groups continue to push for clarity amid confusing series of decrees SCIENCE & TECH Addiction Scientists Explore Cannabis Use In 2SLGBTQ+ Community Bushfire A Test Of Hemp Building Blocks HEALTH Treating Pets with Medical Cannabis Decreased Risk of In-Hospital Mortality for Trauma Patients with a History of Marijuana Use Study Says… CBG For Glowing Skin Studying the impacts of combining cannabis and exercise POLITICS & LAW Why I Believe Cannabis Exceptionalism Hurts the Drug Reform Movement Canada: Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club fined $6.5 million, accused of illegally selling cannabis Marijuana Icon Willie Nelson Pushes For The Legalization Of ‘Comfort’ In Super Bowl Ad…For Shoes BUSINESS & INDUSTRY As hemp THC sales boom online and by mail, cannabis industry braces for crackdown Cannatrek launches LADbible campaign to educate audience on the benefits of medicinal cannabis Launch of Innovative Hemp-Based Meat Alternatives Products into US Marketplace HISTORY & CULTURE Cali Vibes Festival Allowed On-Site Cannabis Consumption The Media’s War on Cannabis Everything You Wanted To Know About Cannabis 5 Marijuana Hacks To Make The Most Of Your Experience EVENTS Unharm’s Community conversations about drug legalisation, 22 February 2022, Online Medicinal Cannabis Industry Australia’s ACannabis conference, 15-16 March 2022, Virtual Event Australian Industrial Hemp Conference, 22-25 March 2022, Launceston Tas Nimbin MardiGrass, 29 April – 1 May 2022, Nimbin NSW Hemp, Health & Innovation Expo, 4-5 June 2022, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park NSW UIC’s 2022 Medical Cannabis Symposium, 20-22 May 2022, Sunshine Coast Q BILLS & INQUIRIES NSW Greens: Road Transport Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis – Exemptions from Offences) Bill 2021 CAMPAIGNS Legalise Cannabis Australia is ready to roll for the federal election Ready to change the conversation about drugs? Registration for StoryLab 2022 is now open, and you’re invited. Join Legalise Cannabis! Join the federal and/or state party at legalisecannabis.org.au FUNDRAISERS Donations For the Legal Fees of Mitchell Rice PETITIONS Unharm’s Legalise Cannabis Petition End discrimination against medicinal cannabis patients in Australian drug driving laws Imprisoned for Healing the “Incurable” with Medicinal Cannabis Therapy. Drop Alan’s Charges RESEARCH Global Drug Survey 2022 University of New South Wales: Cannabis experiences in the ACT Monash University & UOW – Researchers Seek To Further Understand The Effects Of Cannabis EDUCATION ANZCCP medicinal cannabis [Authorised Prescriber] course for doctors Australian Cannabis Summit 2021 Catchup Ending Discrimination: Medicinal Cannabis & Drug Driving Law Questions Answered Voices from the Real World – Medical Cannabis Testimonials