Author: Brad Dunn
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Canadian Brewer Files Patent for Cannabis Beer
A Canadian company has filed a technology patent for the production of beer brewed from cannabis, using a method that sees the grains traditionally used to make beer completely replaced with marijuana, according to The Drinks Business. Province Brands filed the provisional patent for the “world’s first beers brewed from the cannabis plant” in July…
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Can a Breath Test Smoke Out Stoned Drivers?
In a sparely furnished, exceptionally clutter-free office in Oakland, California, Mike Lynn is blowing into a black plastic box the size of a rat trap. “It takes a certain amount of breath,” he says after around eight seconds. “I can do it in one breath, some people take two.” Lynn, whose career has taken him from…
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Ontario Proposal to Allow Cannabis in Hotel Rooms Could Jump-Start Pot Tourism
Ontario’s proposal to allow people to consume marijuana in hotel rooms opens the door to a boom in cannabis tourism, says lawyer Matt Maurer. Maurer heads the cannabis law group at Minden Gross in Toronto, and says he knows businesspeople who are interested in opening cannabis-friendly hotels and resorts, according to the Ottawa Citizen. Maurer…