User Profile: FollowClick to Follow _deepakanandDeepak Anand@_deepakanandFounder, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, Learner | Personal Account - RT/Like EndorsementMedical & HealthGloballinkedin.com/in/AnandDeepakSJoined March 20097,245 Following15.6K Followers
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Mar 25, 2020Will #Cannabis be to a post #COVID2019 America what Alcohol was to the Great Depression?history.comHow the Misery of the Great Depression Helped Vanquish ProhibitionDuring the Roaring Twenties, Prohibition seemed here to stay. Then the economy collapsed, and the noble experiment crumbled along with it.2873195
Trina Fraser@trinafraser 12hLooking forward to this event on Wednesday and fielding all of your cannabis health product questions. We'll be sure to save time at the end to debate whose dog (Shane's or mine) is more disobedient (I will win), and to also convince Deepak to finally get a puppy for his kiddo.Quote TweetShane Morris@DrShaneMorris 12hReminder to register for this CBD in Canada event hosted by @c45QUALITY with myself, @_deepakanand and @trinafraser (and maybe some cute dog pets) twitter.com/c45quality/sta 4312
StratCann@StratCann Aug 62020-2021 Compliance and Enforcement Report: 210 inspections led to 3 warnings, 2 product seizures, 1 licence suspensionstratcann.comCompliance and enforcement report: 210 inspections led to 3 warnings, 2 product seizures, 1 licence...Health Canada has released their newest compliance and enforcement report covering April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021. The newest update comes after the report for the previous year was released last...79
Medical Cannabis Canada@MedCannCa Aug 4 : The first national clinical trial for medical #cannabis oil extract for cancer-related symptoms has re-opened. @BCCancer's Dr. Pippa Hawley speaks about the study here:globalnews.caHealth Matters: Clinical trial of medical cannabis oil extracts for...Watch Health Matters: Clinical trial of medical cannabis oil extracts for cancer-related symptoms re-opens Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca74
@BryanPassifiume Aug 4NEW FROM ME: When pot was made legal in Oct. 2017, the Cannabis Act required the Health Minister to commence a mandatory 3-year review of the act no later than Oct. 2021. With the 4th anniversary just months away, the review s nowhere to be seen.nationalpost.comNearly four years after cannabis legalized, mandatory review of the law is months overdue29108286
Trina Fraser@trinafraser Aug 347% of CCAA filings to date in 2022 are cannabis companies. The industry is struggling. Significant reform, including excise duty, is needed urgently. Jul27 - Speakeasy Jul25 - Canveda Jul24 - Sproutly Jun17 - Zenabis May17 - MJardin April22 - Choom Mar26 - Eve&Co93687
CTV News Vancouver Island@CTVNewsVI Aug 2Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps has penned a letter to Health Canada calling on the federal government to grant the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club an exemption for the products it sells to its members.vancouverisland.ctvnews.caVictoria calls on feds to allow high-dose THC products at Victoria Cannabis Buyers ClubVictoria Mayor Lisa Helps has penned a letter to Health Canada calling on the federal government to grant the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club an exemption for the products it sells to its members.11425
Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Aug 2"The survey results show a significant decrease in the number of consumers who report buying from an unlicensed store from 56% in 2018 to 17% in 2021."
Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Aug 2B.C: Survey shows significant decrease in illegal #cannabis store use:news.gov.bc.caSurvey shows significant decrease in illegal cannabis store useA recent survey is showing positive changes in behaviour among B.C. cannabis consumers, including more responsible use and fewer people purchasing from unlicensed sellers. 227
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Aug 1 : Singapore- It's tome to revise the mandatory death penalty! Really sad and unfortunate to see that people are still being hung for #cannabis related offences. C.C: @lastprisonerprj@CannabisAmnestyQuote TweetKokila Annamalai@Kokilaparvathi Jul 26We have confirmation that a 49 year-old Singaporean Malay man was executed today, 26 July, at Changi Prison. He has lived in prison since 2015, after being convicted of trafficking in cannabis (marijuana). He was sentenced to the mandatory death penalty.Show this thread125
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Grow Opportunity@GrowOpportunity Jul 30Health Canada s Scientific Advisory Committee Report: CBD to become OTC for humans and animalsgrowopportunity.caCBD to become OTC for humans and animals - Grow OpportunityYesterday Health Canada released a report by the Science Advisory Committee regarding a review of public access to health products containing cannabis, and56
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StratCann@StratCann Jul 29Industry happy with next steps for new CBD sales channels, but long wait expected for any regulation changesstratcann.comIndustry happy with next steps towards new sales channels for CBD, but long wait expected for any...Many in and outside of the cannabis industry say recent recommendations from a government committee looking at new sales channels for some CBD products is a welcome next step in a long process. 47
Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28 All possible effort was made to prevent any potential conflict of interest and we are satisfied that our recommendations have been made without any undue external influence. 13
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28Next steps on this you ask? Here is a consultation open till October 6th: Notice to Stakeholders: Non-Prescription Health Products Containing Cannabidiol (CBD) https://canada.ca/en/health-canada/programs/notice-non-prescription-health-products-containing-cannabidiol.html Quote TweetDeepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28(1/2) My key takeaways from this report: Health products containing CBD at a max dosage of 200mg/ day orally would be permitted for sale but only via pharmacies. (Unclear if this is OTC or behind the counter) Health products containing CBD to be sold only by a veterinarian twitter.com/_deepakanand/s Show this thread35
Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28(2/2) No indication on who should/should not produce Cannabis health products containing CBD for human and veterinary use. Submissions should be sent to the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate during the next 70 calendar days ending October 614
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28(1/2) My key takeaways from this report: Health products containing CBD at a max dosage of 200mg/ day orally would be permitted for sale but only via pharmacies. (Unclear if this is OTC or behind the counter) Health products containing CBD to be sold only by a veterinarianQuote TweetDeepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28: Committee unanimously agrees #CBD is safe & tolerable for short-term use (a max of 30 days) at doses from 20 mg per day (mg/day) to a max dose of 200 mg/day via oral admin for healthy adults provided they discuss the use of all other medications & substances with pharmacist. twitter.com/drowbb/status/ Show this thread2418
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28 To help ensure pet-owners do consult veterinarians, the subcommittee suggested CBD products be sold only in veterinary clinics, for specific conditions diagnosed by a veterinarian. 13
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28"Consultation with a pharmacist should be encouraged if taking other medications, therefore health products containing #CBD should only be available in pharmacies."336
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28"Consultation with a pharmacist should be encouraged if taking other medications, therefore health products containing #CBD should only be available in pharmacies."336
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Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 28It only took 3 years to get here but we got here nonetheless!16
Deepak Anand@_deepakanand Jul 27Toronto's @CAMHnews gets 1st federal grant to study magic mushrooms as treatment for depressioncbc.caToronto's CAMH gets 1st federal grant to study magic mushrooms as treatment for depression | CBC...Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) says it has received the first-ever federal grant to study whether the active component in 'magic' mushrooms can be used to treat depression...26
Ashleigh Brown@AshleighSheCann Jul 23You knew I was going to find a way to do some work & advocacy, right?! Dr @ana_suller is currently running this study which is obviously very close to my heart. Research is everything- especially with Epilepsy and Cannabis. Please take, retweet & share. https://redcap.lawsonresearch.ca/surveys/?s=JWNR4DLED4 11817