Cannabinoids

• New hyper-detailed images of cannabis help researchers find optimal harvest times

  New highly detailed images taken by the Canadian Light Source in Saskatoon will help cannabis researchers to discover optimal harvesting times for the plant.

  Cannabis

  Mar 21, 2023
  
• University of Regina selected by NFL to study cannabinoid effect on concussions, pain management

  The research project will look at the effects of CBD and THC on pain management and protecting the brain from concussions in elite players.

  Cannabis

  Feb 3, 2022
  
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• Up in smoke: Okanagan lab offering free cannabis analysis

  "Cannabinoids are chemical compounds within the cannabis plant that provide the medicinal and other effects produced by cannabis."

  Cannabis

  May 21, 2021
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• Saskatoon man calls for federal government to widen medicinal cannabis coverage

  Saskatoon man Aaron Unger uses prescription cannabis to treat the pain caused by Crohn's disease, but says he can't afford the cost because the province doesn't cover it.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2020
• UNB researcher receives grant to explore medical potential of cannabis

  Yang Qu says cannabis is rapidly being transformed from an underground species into an industrial crop that awaits medical and agricultural development.

  Cannabis

  Aug 26, 2019
• Martha Stewart offers business advice to cannabis industry leaders in Saint John

  In February, Stewart joined Ontario-based Canopy Growth Corp. in an advisory role to help develop a new line of products.

  Cannabis

  Jun 18, 2019
• Milton teens who experienced overdoses actually consumed synthetic cannabinoids: police

  Officers warn that these cannabis-like products are dangerous because there is no quality control.

  Cannabis

  Jun 12, 2019
• Moosehead Breweries gets into the cannabis-infused beverage market

  Moosehead, one of the oldest and largest independently owned breweries in Canada, announced the joint venture on Tuesday.  

  Cannabis

  Apr 30, 2019
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• University of New Brunswick researcher becomes first in Canada to focus solely on cannabis

  Starting in January at the University of New Brunswick, Qu will be the country's first academic researcher focused solely on the cannabis plant, building on years of experience researching and developing anti-cancer drugs.

  Cannabis

  Nov 26, 2018
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• Edmonton doctor helped develop new medical marijuana guidelines

  According to Dr. Michael Allen, director of medicine at the University of Alberta, more research still needs to be done on cannabinoids as a treatment.

  Health

  Feb 19, 2018