International Cannabis Business Conference – USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference https://ca.internationalcbc.com/ USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:55:47 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/cropped-icbclogo_512_512-32x32.jpg International Cannabis Business Conference – USA Canada And Europe's International Cannabis Business Conference https://ca.internationalcbc.com/ 32 32 Advocates Call For Cannabis Industry Expansion In Germany https://ca.internationalcbc.com/advocates-call-for-cannabis-industry-expansion-in-germany/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:55:47 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61066 The German Cannabis Business Association (BvCW) is calling for the German government to embrace the nation’s emerging legal industry rather than treating people like criminals for consuming cannabis responsibly. The urging by BvCW comes amidst calls by some conservative lawmakers to roll back Germany’s recent cannabis policy changes. “If the Union factions want to dry […]

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]]> Australian Lawmakers To Vote On Cannabis Legalization This Month https://ca.internationalcbc.com/australian-lawmakers-to-vote-on-cannabis-legalization-this-month/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 16:26:29 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61064 Australia’s parliament is set to vote on an adult-use cannabis legalization bill later this month. The Australian Greens are championing the recreational legalization measure, which will receive a vote on November 27th, 2024. “The bill, introduced by Shoebridge in the upper house in August 2023, would allow adult recreational use and pave the way for legal […]

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]]> Czech Cabinet Moves To Allow Cannabis Possession And Cultivation https://ca.internationalcbc.com/czech-cabinet-moves-to-allow-cannabis-possession-and-cultivation/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 04:19:10 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61062 The Czech Republic’s cabinet recently approved a plan that would permit adults in the European nation to cultivate multiple plants in their private residences and possess a personal amount of cannabis. The plan, which would legalize the cultivation of up to three cannabis plants and set a maximum possession limit of 50 grams of cannabis, […]

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]]> French Parliamentary Group Pushes For Cannabis Legalization https://ca.internationalcbc.com/french-parliamentary-group-pushes-for-cannabis-legalization/ Sat, 16 Nov 2024 19:01:02 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61060 An escalation of violence linked to organized crime in France is leading to calls by a parliamentary group for the European nation to legalize cannabis for adult use. La France Insoumise (LFI) has criticized the government’s current approach to cannabis policy. “According to the unveiled “fight plan,” the government’s repressive response is not only insufficient, […]

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]]> 60% In New Zealand Survey Indicated Cannabis Decreased Their Alcohol Use https://ca.internationalcbc.com/60-in-new-zealand-survey-indicated-cannabis-decreased-their-alcohol-use/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:53:42 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61058 A recent survey of more than 23,000 New Zealanders found that 60% of respondents reported that they consumed less alcohol after beginning cannabis use. The survey also found that of people who report using cannabis and other substances, 60% of respondents reported consuming less synthetic cannabinoids, 44% reported using less morphine, and 40% reported using […]

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]]> Polish Legislative Committee Takes Step Toward Decriminalizing Cannabis https://ca.internationalcbc.com/polish-legislative-committee-takes-step-toward-decriminalizing-cannabis/ Thu, 14 Nov 2024 03:02:39 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61053 A legislative committee in Poland recently sent a cannabis reform proposal to Prime Minister Donald Tusk for his consideration. Members of the Polish Parliamentary Committee on Petitions moved forward with the proposal which would decriminalize up to 15 grams of cannabis for personal use by adults in addition to decriminalizing home cultivation of one plant. […]

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]]> Advocates Urge German Government To Prioritize Industrial Hemp Liberalization Act https://ca.internationalcbc.com/advocates-urge-german-government-to-prioritize-industrial-hemp-liberalization-act/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:45:05 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61048 Last week, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the firing of Finance Minister Christian Lindner, effectively ending the ruling government’s coalition of Scholz’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), Lindner’s Free Democratic Party (FDP), and the Greens. The coalition was often referred to as the ‘traffic light coalition.’ Chancellor Scholz also announced that Germany’s Parliament will hold a […]

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]]> UK Study Finds Cannabis Provides Sustained Improvements In PTSD Patients https://ca.internationalcbc.com/uk-study-finds-cannabis-provides-sustained-improvements-in-ptsd-patients/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:43:43 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61046 Global researchers estimate that nearly 4% of the planet’s total population suffers from some form of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It is one of the most common mental health conditions around the world. Common treatments for PTSD include different types of trauma-focused psychotherapy as well as pharmaceutical medications. Many of the pharmaceutical medications used to […]

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]]> Parliamentary Report: Cannabis Reform In NSW Is “Only Rational Course” https://ca.internationalcbc.com/parliamentary-report-cannabis-reform-in-nsw-is-only-rational-course/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 20:32:40 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61040 A new parliamentary report issued in New South Wales calls for cannabis reform in the Australian state. The 148-page report, which was tabled by the premier and finance committee, called cannabis reform the “only rational course of action.” “The committee strongly believes that this must not deter the government from pursuing a rational, staged and […]

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]]> UK Government Announces Reforms To Hemp License Regulations https://ca.internationalcbc.com/uk-government-announces-reforms-to-hemp-license-regulations/ Sat, 09 Nov 2024 15:55:17 +0000 https://ca.internationalcbc.com/?p=61034 Government officials in the United Kingdom announced this week that regulators are changing hemp licensing regulations in the country. Starting in 2025, hemp license holders in the UK will no longer have to identify a specific area on a farm property where they intend to cultivate hemp. Rather, the farmers can produce hemp anywhere on […]

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