Comparing the U.S. and Canadian Markets for Pre-Roll Cannabis Products Pre-Rolls Are Reshaping the Cannabis Market in the U.S. and CanadaBy James Valentine, Custom Cones USA and DaySavers The cannabis industry continues to thrive across North America, with both the U.S. and Canada seeing billions in annual sales. While flower, pre-rolls, and vape pens remain…

Proposed Bill Aims to Loosen Restrictions on Cannabis and Other Schedule I Drug Research A new bill introduced by Representatives Dina Titus and Ilhan Omar—the Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act of 2025—aims to ease restrictions on researching cannabis and other Schedule I drugs. If passed, it would allow more clinical studies despite cannabis’s federal classification as…

The Best Cannabis Strains for Focus, Sleep, or Energy In the evolving world of cannabis, selecting the right strain to match your desired effect—be it enhanced focus, restful sleep, or a burst of energy—can be transformative. With a plethora of options available, understanding the nuances of each strain is essential. Here’s a curated guide to…

Decarboxylation Explained: Why Heating Your Weed Matters If you’ve ever tried eating raw cannabis and felt… absolutely nothing, you’re not alone—and you’re also not doing it wrong. You’re just missing one crucial step: decarboxylation. This scientific-sounding word is the secret behind why smoking, vaping, and properly made edibles get you high, while munching on raw…

Vaping Cannabis: Is It Safer Than Smoking? If you’re looking for a smoke-free way to enjoy cannabis, vaping has probably caught your attention. It’s often promoted as the “healthier” option—but is that really the case? Let’s break down the facts about vaping cannabis and how it compares to smoking. What Is Vaping, Exactly? Vaping involves…

Medical Cannabis Tied to Long-Term Boost in Quality of Life, Study Finds A new study finds that Australian patients using prescribed medicinal cannabis saw lasting improvements in quality of life, fatigue, and sleep over a full year. Those with anxiety, depression, insomnia, and pain also reported steady relief. Published in PLOS One, the research highlights…

About 75% of young adults say they swap cannabis for alcohol at least once a week, highlighting a fast-growing shift driven by the booming hemp product market, a new Bloomberg Intelligence report finds. The trend is gaining traction across all demographics, with cannabis even replacing non-alcoholic drinks. As hemp-based beverages surge in popularity, major marijuana…

WA Police Uncover $700,000 Cannabis Operation Hidden in Pumpkin Patch Near Carnarvon Detectives have uncovered a large-scale illegal cannabis operation concealed within a pumpkin patch in South Plantations, near Carnarvon. Authorities estimate the farm was generating approximately $700,000 worth of cannabis annually. Police are urging the public to report any suspicious activity as investigations continue….

Psychedelic Treatment Shows Life-Saving Potential for Veterans—Congress Urged to Expand Access (Op-Ed) Four years ago, a Navy veteran faced a critical turning point—not in the cockpit or a boardroom, but in pursuit of a treatment that would ultimately prove life-saving. Psychedelic-assisted therapy has demonstrated significant potential to transform the lives of veterans struggling with mental…

Greens Renew Legal Weed Push as Recreational Cannabis Brings in $700M a Year in Tax Revenue New independent analysis shows legalising recreational cannabis could bring in $700 million a year for Australia’s budget, according to fresh figures from the Parliamentary Budget Office. While lower than past estimates, the Greens remain committed to pushing for legal…