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Despite facing considerable pandemic related headwinds, 2021 was a banner year for the cannabis industry.  In prior years, Canadian Licensed Producers (LPs) was the main topic of discussion in end of year, forward looking articles that we published on the cannabis industry. 2021 has been a year of change for…

The Canadian cannabis industry has made significant strides over the last year and although licensed producers have been in the spotlight, other companies have also benefited from this movement.One company we have been watching is Lexaria Bioscience (LXRP) which is levered to the North American cannabis industry. Over the last…

The legal marijuana industry received support from the United States Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and former President Bill Clinton. Vilsack said that cannabis has become one of the most valuable commodities in American agriculture.At the event, Vilsack called attention to the lack of things that can be planted in urban…

Over the past year, we have heard statements such as “the marijuana industry is going to be big” over and over again. The marijuana industry is not going to be big. The marijuana industry IS big. Recent projections from Marijuana Business Daily value the legal cannabis industry at $11 billion.…

On Saturday, hundreds of people attended the fourth annual NYC Cannabis Parade in New York City's Union Square to commemorate the 2015 Global Cannabis March. Marijuana advocates rallied together to support the legalization of marijuana in New York State.  Troy Smit is the organizer of the parade. He told NBC…

On Monday, the New York State Department of Health announced that they are accepting applications from businesses that are interested in becoming a registered medical marijuana organization. Such an organization would be allowed to manufacture and dispense medical marijuana in New York. The state expects to register the selected businesses by…

The New York legislature authorized the legalization of medical marijuana last summer and the state is now moving forward with its plan to legalize medical marijuana. This exciting development is however mixed with a lot of controversy and red tape.New York State’s Health Department placed a lot restrictions on medical…

Marijuana is significantly more potent today than it was 30 years ago. Cannabis cultivators have been able to increase the THC percentage in cannabis strains through technology innovation and cross pollination.Recently, researchers performed studies on the marijuana sold out of Colorado and their findings were shocking. In some of the…

Yesterday was a historic day for the cannabis industry. There have been a lot of questions regarding the bipartisan bill that was introduced by three senators and the affect it would have on the industry. The five key provisions of the bill are as follows:Under the bill, marijuana would be…

One of the most frequently asked questions I have received over the last year pertains to how an investor can diversify their portfolio of cannabis stocks. A year ago, I would have said that it is impossible to be diversified in an industry filled with non-reporting, unregulated, developmental companies.Today, the theory…