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The week of October 27 – November 2, 2025, proved pivotal for the cannabis industry across Canada, the United States, and beyond. In just a few days, cannabis made headlines in law, business, and society, underscoring both how far normalization has come and how many challenges remain. Developments ranged from major policy moves (including an unprecedented Supreme Court petition to challenge federal prohibition in the U.S.) to new insights into public opinion (a Canadian poll

From Canada to the United States to far-flung international markets, the week of October 20–26, 2025, showcased cannabis’ evolving landscape and the contrasts in how different regions are adapting. In Canada, seven years into federal legalization, the focus was on refining a maturing market: policymakers floated changes like privatizing cannabis distribution to better combat illicit sales, businesses marked new milestones, and researchers released fresh insights on cannabis’

This week’s cannabis news highlights just how dynamic and far-reaching the industry has become, and over the week of October 13–19, 2025, top stories from Canada, the United States, and around the world spanned everything from high-stakes law and policy shifts to major business moves, health and research breakthroughs, enforcement crackdowns, and cultural milestones. It’s a showcase of cannabis touching all corners of society, law, policy, business, health, research, enforcem

In highly regulated industries like cannabis, pharmaceuticals, or biotech, agility is often viewed as a paradox of compliance. How can you innovate quickly when regulators must scrutinize every move? The answer lies not in increasing process speed but in psychological safety, the unseen condition that enables teams to challenge assumptions, identify risks early, and learn without fear of blame. When employees feel safe speaking up, questioning procedures, or admitting uncerta

Between October 6 and October 12, 2025, the global cannabis landscape witnessed a flurry of developments, from shifting regulatory frameworks and enforcement crackdowns to major financial turnarounds and public health debates. In Canada, retail strikes, recall alerts, and corporate earnings painted a dynamic, and sometimes turbulent, panorama of the legal market’s growth and growing pains. In the United States, federal inaction on rescheduling, state-level policy maneuvers, a

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