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Medicinal Cannabis Science Conference in Toronto
March 1st, 2018 — For those in the cannabis industry interested in the very latest scientific developments they will want to consider attending the upcoming Medicinal Cannabis Conference being held in Toronto, March 23 – 24, 2018, hosted by the International Pharmaceutical Academy at the DoubleTree by Hilton Toronto Downtown. This two-day conference will feature 10 of…
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Melissa Etheridge to Keynote O’Cannabiz Cannabis Conference April 21st
April 11th, 2017 – Melissa Etheridge, one of rock music’s great female icons, was announced Tuesday as a keynote speaker for Canada’s leading cannabis industry business event, O’Cannabiz Conference and Expo. Etheridge is a cannabis entrepreneur and activist who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004. Twelve years later, she’s cancer-free and says her battle was made…
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Lift Cannabis Expo returns to Toronto May 26-28
March 30th, 2017 – Bringing together leading experts from across the industry to tackle subject matter from a uniquely Canadian perspective, Lift Expo is presenting the first, highly anticipated, Lift Cannabis Business Conference (LCBC). The LCBC runs Friday, May 26, 2017 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) and coincides with the industry-exclusive first day of…
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Hemp Industries Association’s 22nd Annual Conference
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Hemp Industries Association (HIA), a non-profit trade association consisting of hundreds of hemp businesses and farmers, will host its annual conference Sunday, September 27 through Tuesday September 29, at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Lexington, KY. The three-day conference will feature keynote speaker James Comer, Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner, and expert speakers David…
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Will Colorado become the Silicon Valley of Hemp?
April 8th, 2015 – A multi-billion dollar industry is emerging in America: Hemp. The recent legalization of cannabis for recreational and medicinal uses in three American states has prompted various industries to jump on the hemp and cannabis bandwagon. Colorado, the potential Silicon Valley of Hemp, as well as the first state to fully legalize recreational…
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Colorado Expo Offers Hemp Products
April 1st, 2015 – Products made from hemp, will be available at the upcoming NoCo Hemp Expo. More than 70 vendors will sell hemp-based products in Loveland on Saturday, while dozens of speakers discuss the benefits of the crop on a local, national and global scale. There will be live artists sketching on hemp paper…
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Third Annual ‘Hemp History Week’ Campaign is Biggest Yet
June 18, 2012 — June 4-10, 2012 marked the biggest and most celebrated Hemp History Week to date. The 3rd Annual Hemp History Week featured over 800 events in cities and towns throughout all fifty states, including 100 grassroots volunteer-led events; more than 700 retail promotions; a restaurant program; and a letter writing campaign that…
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The Treating Yourself Expo: Canada’s Largest Marijuana Trade Show in Toronto this Weekend
CANNABIS CULTURE – The Treating Yourself Expo, Canada’s largest medical marijuana and hemp trade show, will return to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre from June 3-5, 2011. The 2nd-Annual installment of the TY Expo will feature over 100 vendor and information booths, live music and DJs, a roster of high-profile speakers, contests and cannabis competitions,…
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Toronto Freedom Festival Could Lose its Freedom
March 10, 2010 – The Toronto Freedom Festival – Canada’s largest cannabis-related event when held every year at the same time as the Global Marijuana March – has been denied an occupancy permit by officials responsible for the city’s parks. Activists planning the event, who have never had problems receiving a permit in the past,…
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Canada: Medical Marijuana Users To Lobby Canadian Parliament Monday
January 30, 2011 – A group of medical marijuana patients, producers, and advocates is planning to meet with Members of Parliament, media and other government officials on January 31 in an effort to draw attention to “the serious and unnecessary obstacles that the Harper Government has placed” in the path of medical marijuana users in…