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Written by Anthony Johnson on October 17, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Congratulations and Thank You for Legalizing Cannabis, Canada!

October 17, 2018, the long-awaited day that cannabis goes legal across Canada has arrived and the world will never be the same. With all...

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 16, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

Canada’s Wine Country Turning Towards Cannabis

Cannabis legalization officially begins tomorrow in Canada on October 17th, but the economic impacts are already being felt across the...

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 15, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

Canopy Growth Makes Big Move Into U.S. Hemp Industry

Canopy Growth is an unquestioned leader in the global cannabis industry. The biggest producer, in Canada, Canopy exports around the world...

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 15, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

ICBC Founder Named Top German & EU Mover and Shaker

Many people told International Cannabis Business Conference Founder and CEO Alex Rogers that he was crazy for holding a conference in...

Written by Anthony Johnson on October 12, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

The United Kingdom to Legalize Medical Cannabis this November

Step by step, nation by nation, the liberalization of cannabis laws are transpiring around the nation. As people share...

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 17, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Kauai, CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

Destination Cannabis Tourism is a Future Big Business

Even though cannabis is a burgeoning industry just getting started in a regulated manner, nothing stops aspiring entrepreneurs from...

Written by Anthony Johnson on August 3, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

Nevada’s Cannabis Tax Revenue Far Exceeds Expectations

In what has been a common occurrence in the United States, a state with legalized cannabis commerce has far exceeded initial projections...

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 17, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin.

Canadian Cannabis Company Set to Be First U.S. Marijuana IPO

Cannabis companies are achieving mainstream milestone after milestone and Canada’s legal industry deserves a ton of the credit....

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 17, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Barcelona, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Germany to Restart Cannabis Cultivation Bid Process

Germany’s medical cannabis program has experienced tremendous growth over the past year or so. In some ways, the German system has...

Written by Anthony Johnson on July 5, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Will Mexico’s New President Legalize Cannabis?

While the cannabis community cheered Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party’s electoral victory in Canada, the historic election of...

Written by Anthony Johnson on June 25, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Del the Funky Homosapien Closes a Historic ICBC in Vancouver

After the conclusion of the first cannabis conference ever held in a country with a complete legalization law on the books,...

Written by Anthony Johnson on June 15, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

National Review Conservative Backs the STATES Act

It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Theodore Kupfer, or any conservative, writing for the National Review supports cannabis...

Written by ICBC Staff on June 13, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

ICBC Berlin 2019 Date Set!- Europe’s Biggest B2B!

The International Cannabis Business Conference is gearing up for a momentous event in Vancouver, British Columbia, this June 24th-25th,...

Written by Anthony Johnson on May 14, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

U.S. Cannabis Industry Bolstered by Supreme Court’s Gambling Ruling

As a sports fan that likes to occasionally place a wager or two while I’m in Las Vegas, I was hoping that the United States Supreme...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on April 20, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Berlin.

Happy 4/20 Holiday Weekend – Let’s Legalize Cannabis!

Happy 4/20! From all the folks at the International Cannabis Business Conference, to all our cannabis supporting brothers and sisters...

Written by Anthony Johnson on April 16, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

After Another Successful Berlin Event, the ICBC Heads to Vancouver, Canada

The second annual International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin showcased both how far Germany’s cannabis community has...

Written by ICBC Staff on April 11, 2018. Posted in Business, Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics, Science.

International Cannabis Business Conference Berlin Program Starts Today!

Today is the day!! The International Cannabis Business Conference – Berlin has begun! Last night’s VIP party with philosopher...

Written by ICBC Staff on April 11, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

VIP Party Featuring Henry Rollins Kicks Off the Berlin ICBC today!

Today is the first day of the rest of the lives of everyone who is planning to attend International Cannabis Business...

Written by ICBC Staff on April 9, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Last Chance for ICBC Berlin Tickets Before Prices Increase!

THIS IS IT!!! Less than 24 hours remain to get your tickets for the International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin before ticket...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on April 9, 2018. Posted in CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Anti-Cannabis Conservatives Seek U.S. Help to Stop Legalization in Canada, the ICBC to Have the Latest

Three Canadian Conservative Party senators who are charged with assisting the transition to legal cannabis for adult-use in their country...

Written by Anthony Johnson on April 6, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

German Trade Association Leads the Way for Cannabis Legalization

The German Cannabis Association (Deutscher Hanfverband or DHV) is Germany’s largest lobbying group working to legalize cannabis....

Written by Amber Iris Langston on April 5, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

How Long Will Canada Lead the International Cannabis Market?

In the past couple of years, the hot word in the cannabis industry has been Canada. With an established medical cannabis system and a...

Written by ICBC Staff on April 4, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

ICBC Berlin Starts in One Week!

It’s all happening! Just one week left before the start of the International Cannabis Business Conference in Berlin on April...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on April 3, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

French Cannabis Patients Locked Out, Country Should Learn from Germany

With a population of nearly 67 million, the country of France represents a significant portion of the European population as well as...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 30, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

German Judge Delays Cannabis Production Licensing Program, Good News for Canadian Exporters

Germany’s medical cannabis program is one of the top programs in the world. Patients can be prescribed cannabis by their...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 29, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Canada’s Namaste Technologies Seeking to Be the “Amazon of Cannabis”

Yesterday I told you about a company striving to be the “Starbucks of Cannabis”, and today I bring you another industry...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 27, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Canada Samples African Cannabis

The world keeps getting smaller and cannabis keeps bringing people together. Yes, this is very cliche of me to say. But both of these...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 23, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Medical, Politics.

Canada’s Cannabis Legalization Saved; Medical Protected in the U.S. for Now

Yesterday we wrote to you about the long and ugly process of creating policy, and the indispensable role advocacy and activism play in...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 22, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Critical Vote Today in Canada’s Parliament Impacts Cannabis Legalization

One thing I hear a lot from newcomers to the cannabis world, is “legalization is inevitable.” It’s a phrase that makes...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 20, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Cannabis Packaging Rules Proposed by Health Canada

The Canadian government has released a new set of temporary regulations following public input, which is meant to guide LPs (licensed...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 20, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical, Politics.

Could Germany Become the World’s Largest Cannabis Market?

You may not know this, but Germany is kind of a big deal. In fact, with an impressive 82 million person population, Germany is the...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 16, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Strong Lab Standards for Medical Cannabis in Germany

I remember the first time someone mentioned that one of the problems with prohibition is that you didn’t know what you were...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 13, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Prohibition Problems at the US-Canada Border for Non-Cannabis Industries

While the US lags behind Canada and other countries moving toward more friendly federal cannabis policies, some are predicting a negative...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 9, 2018. Posted in Cultural, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

And the Winner is….CANNABIS! Estonians Fly Their Leaf Flag

The former Soviet State of Estonia has been reorganizing its governing structures lately. Amongst the administrative reforms, the three...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 8, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Medical Cannabis Community Growing Rapidly in Germany

This week, March 10th, 2018, marks the one year anniversary of Germany’s new medical cannabis program, which jumped from a paltry...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 7, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

German Health Insurance Providers Are Covering Cannabis

The United States health care debate is as long as it is ugly. So frankly, I’m not going to get into it. Suffice to say the United...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 6, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Which Country Produces the Most Legal Cannabis? Surprise! It’s the United Kingdom!

Admittedly, I never saw this coming. I pride myself in staying on top of cannabis happenings around the world, but had to do a double...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on March 2, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Canadian Cannabis on the Island of Malta?

Canadian cannabis seems to be a hot commodity these days, as more countries come online to initiate programs for medical patients. It...

Written by ICBC Staff on March 1, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

Berlin International Cannabis Business Conference Schedule Released!

The International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) is returning to Berlin on April 11th thru the 13th this year. The Berlin ICBC will...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 28, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC San Francisco, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

New Report Details How Cannabis Is a $57 Billion Global Market

Arcview Market Research and BDS Analytics released a new 65-page report this week detailing monetary estimates of cannabis’ future...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 27, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Portland, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin.

Cannabis Just Went Public on the Nasdaq

Today – Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 – marks a moment in history that is the telling of a new era. For the first time ever,...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 23, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Politics.

German Politicians Debate Adult-Use Cannabis Laws

Members of Germany’s Bundestag, which is the name of German’s lower parliamentary house, held a debate earlier this week to...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 21, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin.

German Company Releases Global Cannabis Consumption Study

A German manufacturer of small indoor grow equipment called Seedo has recently commissioned a study existing and potential policy and tax...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 20, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Will France Legalize Cannabis Next?

Europe’s cannabis laws are changing – though many would argue they are not changing fast enough. However, improvements are...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 16, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Medical.

High Demand and Short Supply in the German Medical Cannabis System

You may have heard recently that cannabis is a good medicine – good medicine for a LOT of ailments. (I believe this to be true, and...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 15, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Will Germany Ever Supply Its Own Cannabis or Remain an Importer?

In the whole world of supply-and-demand, demand has never been the problem – at least when it comes to cannabis. When you add the...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 14, 2018. Posted in Business, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Israeli Cannabis Firms Look to Produce in Germany After Federal Freeze

When it comes to medical cannabis research, no one has Israel beat. Over the decades, the country has proven to be a leader in formally...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 13, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Medical.

Canadian Cannabis Giant Aurora Hits Heavy in Germany

If you are one of those entrepreneurs closely watching the public sector of cannabis finance, you have no doubt heard of Aurora. Aurora...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 9, 2018. Posted in Business, CBC Vancouver, ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Canada’s Cannabis Rollout Possibly Delayed, Perhaps the Cartels Can Help

Canadian legislators hemmed and hawed this week when their country’s Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor suggested that retail...

Written by Amber Iris Langston on February 8, 2018. Posted in ICBC Berlin, Politics.

Cannabis Patients’ Gun Rights Threatened in Germany

In the United States, North and South are generally divided between the ideologies of liberal and conservative. Occasionally this pattern...