Medical Marijuana

Cannabis use can affect the ability of young people to perform some tasks related to driving, a study in Canada found. Researchers at McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, discovered that drivers 18-24 years old performed complex driving tasks less...

The federal government wants your input on whether marijuana should be reclassified under global drug treaties, to which the U.S. is a party. Specifically, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking for public comments about the “abuse potential,...

by NORMLOctober 15, 2018 Legislation permitting the possession, use, cultivation, and retail sale of cannabis takes effect this Wednesday, October 17. NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri is hailing the policy change. “We applaud Canada for showing legislators in the United States what...

A year ago, drug policy reform in the United Kingdom was a fringe issue at best. For Britons, access to legal marijuana existed in a future so remote it may as well have been an alternate timeline. In Parliament, efforts...

Legalization has attracted a growing number of older Americans to use marijuana, but little is known about how exactly this demographic is approaching cannabis in the 21st century. A new study, “Characteristics and Patterns of Marijuana Use in Community-Dwelling Older...

Looking for an open cannabis store on Oct. 17, Canada’s Legalization Day? We’re here to help. We’ve got the latest info on open stores listed below. Cannabis will be sold by both online and in 24 retail stores by Cannabis NL,...

Looking for a legal, licensed, and open non-medical cannabis store on Oct. 17, Canada’s Legalization Day? We’re here to help. Alone among all of Canada’s provinces and territories, New Brunswick actually has all of its 20 stores set to open...

Cannabis will be legal for adults throughout Canada starting on Oct. 17, 2018. But you have a lot of questions. We have answers: Where to buy it, which stores are open, age limits, purchase limits, what’s actually on the...

Looking for open cannabis stores in Ontario on Oct. 17, Canada’s Legalization Day? We’re here to help. The way to purchase from a government-licensed store will be through the Ontario Cannabis Store web site, www.ocs.ca. Products will be delivered directly...

A vast majority of Americans seem to really get it: Marijuana should be legalized, taxed, and regulated in the United States. What happened in the week ending Oct. 13, 2018? The Trump administration announced its seeking public comments on marijuana...