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Ukraine Legalises Medical Marijuana To Help Ease Stress From Russia War
The Ukraine parliament has adopted a new law legalising the medical use of marijuana in a bid to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by the ongoing Russian war.
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Germany's Cabinet Okays Bill Legalising Recreational Marijuana Use
Germany's cabinet on Wednesday passed a contentious bill to legalize recreational marijuana use and cultivation, potentially giving further momentum to a worldwide trend to liberalize cannabis laws.
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Amazon Says It's Relaxing Marijuana Policy To 'Become Earth's Best Employer'
Amazon has said it will further relax its marijuana policy for employees and is gearing up to support national legislation to legalise the drug. Citing its decision from June 2021, the American e-commerce giant said it has “reinstated the employment eligibility” for former employees and applicants terminated or deferred during random or pre-emp...
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Amazon Backs Marijuana Legalization, Drops Weed Testing For Some Jobs
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it supports a proposed U.S. legislation to legalize cannabis at the federal level, and would drop weed-testing requirements for some recruitments.
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Madhya Pradesh To Legalise Cannabis Cultivation, Says Minister
The Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government has decided to legalise the cultivation of cannabis in the state.
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Canada's Marijuana Industry Imports Workers As Job Openings Multiply
Canada's largest cannabis companies are now actively recruiting for approximately 1,700 positions, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Many companies say they expect that number to grow as they expand production facilities after Canada legalized recreational marijuana in October.
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Marijuana Smokers Beware! You Are At High Risk Of This Disease
Growing trends of stroke among marijuana users warrant further prospective studies to evaluate the marijuana-stroke association amidst legalisation of recreational use: researchers.
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"Better Than Olympics": Canadians Line Up For Legal Marijuana
Just because they arrived at 3:30 in the morning, don't assume Montreal's first legal buyers of marijuana are stoners. Call them history enthusiasts, they said.
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Canada Legalises Sale And Use Of Recreational Marijuana
Nearly a century of marijuana prohibition came to an end Wednesday as Canada became the first major Western nation to legalize and regulate its sale and recreational use.
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South Africa's Top Court Legalises Personal, Private Cannabis Use
South Africa's top court ruled Tuesday that private, personal cannabis use was legal in a landmark case that had pitted law enforcement agencies against marijuana advocates and the judiciary
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South Africa's Top Court Legalises Personal, Private Cannabis Use
South Africa's top court ruled Tuesday that private, personal cannabis use is legal in a landmark case that has pitted officials against marijuana advocates and the judiciary.
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UK Doctors Can Now Prescribe Medicinal Cannabis Products
British doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis, the government announced Thursday following a review -- but insisted it was not a first step towards legalising recreational use.
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Canada Set To Become First G7 Country To Legalise Cannabis
Canada is set to become the first G7 country to legalize cannabis after lawmakers on Monday passed a bill that would allow free consumption of the mind-altering drug.
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Canada Senate Passes Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Canada's Senate passed a bill Thursday legalizing recreational marijuana, moving it closer to becoming the first member of the Group of Seven nations to legalize the production, sale and consumption of the drug.
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Trump Administration Drops Obama-Era Easing Of Marijuana Prosecutions
The US Justice Department on Thursday rescinded an Obama administration policy that had eased enforcement of federal marijuana laws in states that legalized the drug, instead giving federal prosecutors wide latitude to pursue criminal charges.
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Ukraine Legalises Medical Marijuana To Help Ease Stress From Russia War
The Ukraine parliament has adopted a new law legalising the medical use of marijuana in a bid to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by the ongoing Russian war.
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Germany's Cabinet Okays Bill Legalising Recreational Marijuana Use
Germany's cabinet on Wednesday passed a contentious bill to legalize recreational marijuana use and cultivation, potentially giving further momentum to a worldwide trend to liberalize cannabis laws.
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Amazon Says It's Relaxing Marijuana Policy To 'Become Earth's Best Employer'
Amazon has said it will further relax its marijuana policy for employees and is gearing up to support national legislation to legalise the drug. Citing its decision from June 2021, the American e-commerce giant said it has “reinstated the employment eligibility” for former employees and applicants terminated or deferred during random or pre-emp...
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Amazon Backs Marijuana Legalization, Drops Weed Testing For Some Jobs
Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it supports a proposed U.S. legislation to legalize cannabis at the federal level, and would drop weed-testing requirements for some recruitments.
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Madhya Pradesh To Legalise Cannabis Cultivation, Says Minister
The Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government has decided to legalise the cultivation of cannabis in the state.
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Canada's Marijuana Industry Imports Workers As Job Openings Multiply
Canada's largest cannabis companies are now actively recruiting for approximately 1,700 positions, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Many companies say they expect that number to grow as they expand production facilities after Canada legalized recreational marijuana in October.
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Marijuana Smokers Beware! You Are At High Risk Of This Disease
Growing trends of stroke among marijuana users warrant further prospective studies to evaluate the marijuana-stroke association amidst legalisation of recreational use: researchers.
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"Better Than Olympics": Canadians Line Up For Legal Marijuana
Just because they arrived at 3:30 in the morning, don't assume Montreal's first legal buyers of marijuana are stoners. Call them history enthusiasts, they said.
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Canada Legalises Sale And Use Of Recreational Marijuana
Nearly a century of marijuana prohibition came to an end Wednesday as Canada became the first major Western nation to legalize and regulate its sale and recreational use.
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South Africa's Top Court Legalises Personal, Private Cannabis Use
South Africa's top court ruled Tuesday that private, personal cannabis use was legal in a landmark case that had pitted law enforcement agencies against marijuana advocates and the judiciary
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South Africa's Top Court Legalises Personal, Private Cannabis Use
South Africa's top court ruled Tuesday that private, personal cannabis use is legal in a landmark case that has pitted officials against marijuana advocates and the judiciary.
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UK Doctors Can Now Prescribe Medicinal Cannabis Products
British doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis, the government announced Thursday following a review -- but insisted it was not a first step towards legalising recreational use.
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Canada Set To Become First G7 Country To Legalise Cannabis
Canada is set to become the first G7 country to legalize cannabis after lawmakers on Monday passed a bill that would allow free consumption of the mind-altering drug.
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Canada Senate Passes Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Canada's Senate passed a bill Thursday legalizing recreational marijuana, moving it closer to becoming the first member of the Group of Seven nations to legalize the production, sale and consumption of the drug.
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Trump Administration Drops Obama-Era Easing Of Marijuana Prosecutions
The US Justice Department on Thursday rescinded an Obama administration policy that had eased enforcement of federal marijuana laws in states that legalized the drug, instead giving federal prosecutors wide latitude to pursue criminal charges.
