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MondayJun 26, 2017 9:48 am

CBDNewsBreaks – ABcann Global Corporation (TSXV: ABCN) Extends University of Guelph Research Agreement through 2018

ABcann Global Corporation (TSXV: ABCN) this morning announced that it has amended and extended the research contract currently in place between its Canadian operating subsidiary, ABcann Medicinals Inc., and the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada. The agreement, which is focused on controlled environment production of medicinal cannabis, now extends to December 31, 2018, and offers an option to extend further if mutually agreed upon. “ABcann has pursued a unique approach to controlled environment production of cannabis designed to standardize the production and quality of medical compounds,” Dr. Michael Dixon, director of the Controlled Environment Systems Research Facility at the…

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WednesdayJun 21, 2017 3:00 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – Grow Condos, Inc. (GRWC) Provides Positive Update on ‘Smoke on the Water’ at Lake Selmac

Grow Condos (OTCQB: GRWC) this morning provided an update on "Smoke on the Water" at Lake Selmac, the company’s resort designed to cater to and capitalize on the country's persistently increasing level of recreational marijuana acceptance. The company reports that the park is undergoing a series of alterations, including culturally diverse upgrades and added value services for patrons of the resort. Among the highlights of the park’s changing atmosphere are the delivery of its tee-pees for its Native American section, which also features yoga and other spiritually enhancing activities. "Smoke on the Water" has launched its own roll up development…

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TuesdayJun 20, 2017 9:29 am

CBDNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Secures Funding to Drive Development of Bitcoin Payment Solution

Specialized holding company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) this morning announced that it has successfully closed a $1 million company-friendly convertible promissory note with an institutional investor. Per the update, the company intends to use this funding to execute on its previously announced bitcoin payments solution, which it is developing in partnership with First BitCoin Capital (OTC: BITCF). “This is great timing for SinglePoint. We have many acquisitions deals in the pipeline, and access to this capital will exponentially increase the chances of getting these done,” Greg Lambrecht, CEO of SinglePoint, stated in the news release. “In addition, we have many…

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ThursdayJun 15, 2017 3:52 pm

CBDNewsBreaks – MYM Nutraceuticals, Inc. (MYMMF) Appoints New Executive Chairman; Details Insider Share Purchases

MYM Nutraceuticals (CSE: MYM) (OTC: MYMMF) earlier this month appointed Erick Factor to the company’s board of directors and as executive chairman. As the founder of Vancouver-based “Westcoast Medicann” dispensary, Factor has 20 years of experience in cultivating medical marijuana and manufacturing cannabis by-products, and he has provided medical marijuana to thousands of patients over the past two decades. Additionally, the company released a list of company insiders who bought shares in the last private placement at $0.18; total proceeds from insider share purchases totaled $343,137.96. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/e8PuU About MYM MYM Nutraceuticals Inc. (CSE:MYM)…

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ThursdayJun 15, 2017 8:51 am

CBDNewsBreaks – Player’s Network, Inc. (PNTV) Bolsters Leadership Team through Addition of Nevada Assistant Controller Geoffrey Lawrence as CFO, CCO

Player’s Network, Inc. (OTCQB: PNTV) this morning announced its appointment of Nevada Assistant Controller Geoffrey Lawrence as the company’s chief financial officer and chief compliance officer, effective July 1, 2017. “Geoffrey is a senior-level operator who will help us fulfill our commitment to our shareholders and the investment community insofar as our goals of increased transparency and stronger corporate governance,” Mark Bradley, CEO of PNTV, stated in the news release. “As PNTV continues to grow its assets, it is necessary that we assemble a strong first-class management team, and Geoffrey is a perfect fit, bringing to the table the necessary…

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WednesdayJun 14, 2017 9:25 am

CBDNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Targets Canadian Cannabis Market by Incorporating CBD Biotechnology Inc. in British Columbia

Market analysis company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) this morning announced that it has incorporated CBD Biotechnology Inc. in British Columbia, Canada. “I am delighted about the incorporation of CBD Biotechnology Inc.,” Warren Wang, founder and CEO of CIIX, stated in the news release. “The incorporation of CBD Biotechnology Inc. is a promising step forward towards CIIX's goals to enter the medical marijuana industry. Through its expansion into Canada, CIIX aims generate significant revenues through sales of CBD-based health products, while helping the nearly one million Chinese in Canada to improve their overall health.” Canada promises to play a major role…

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TuesdayJun 13, 2017 9:00 am

CBDNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) Teams with Pharmaseed to Advance Development of INM-750

Preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) this morning announced its entry into an agreement with Pharmaseed Ltd., Israel’s largest GLP-certified pre-clinical contract research organization. Under the terms of this agreement, the Pharmaseed development team will now play a key role in the ongoing development of InMed’s lead compound, INM-750, which is a proprietary, topical cannabinoid product candidate that’s currently being studied as a therapy in epidermolysis bullosa and other potential dermatological and wound-healing applications. “This agreement with Pharmaseed now adds one of Israel's leading formulation development teams to our efforts and represents an important strategic…

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MondayJun 12, 2017 8:55 am

CBDNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Becomes Exclusive Licensee of Cannabis-Based Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced its entry into a definitive license agreement with the University of South Florida that makes the company the exclusive licensee of the U.S. patent filing entitled ‘THC as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Alzheimer’s Disease’. If the patent filing is granted and proven, IGC anticipates that it could create a “significant therapeutic pathway” in the Alzheimer’s disease market, which is expected to record direct costs in excess of $450 billion annually in the next 12 years. “Securing this…

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TuesdayJun 06, 2017 9:27 am

CBDNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Teams with First Bitcoin Capital (BITCF) to Develop Bitcoin Payments Solution

Specialized holding company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) this morning announced an initiative to develop a bitcoin payments solution in partnership with First Bitcoin Capital Corp. (OTC: BITCF), an industry-leading bitcoin and blockchain technology provider. Per the news release, the two companies have signed a joint venture agreement to develop and distribute a viable payments solution targeted at “high-risk payment verticals including the cannabis industry” in order to “fill the payments gap that currently exists.” Through this new partnership, SinglePoint and First Bitcoin Capital intend to focus on their respective core strengths in order to build and supply the best bitcoin…

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FridayJun 02, 2017 9:39 am

NetworkNewsBreak – Player’s Network, Inc. (PNTV) Completes First Phase of Construction for Green Leaf Farms Cultivation and Production Facility

Player’s Network, Inc. (OTCQB: PNTV) this morning announced the completion of the the first phase of its 27,000-sq.-ft. facility being built in North Las Vegas for its subsidiary Green Leak Farms Holdings. mCig, Inc. (OTCQB: MCIG), the company contracted to develop and build out the facility, worked with the City of North Las Vegas and the State of Nevada to ensure Green Leaf was 100% compliant. The first phase included two vegetation and flower rooms, an extraction lab and all the needed infrastructure to support the facility. According to the press release, phase 2 and phase 3 are nearing completion…

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