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This year has been an inspiring journey of growth for me in the cannabis community:

This year has been an inspiring journey of growth for me in the #cannabiscommunity: January Starting the year with a humbling recognition as one of Canada’s Top 50 Cannabis Leaders reminded me of the responsibility we all share to drive innovation, sustainability, & equity within this remarkable industry. February Through expanded cannabis financing for...

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From struggling with anxieties and the added pressure of being a mum

From struggling with anxieties and the added pressure of being a mum, Vanessa O., found solace in cannabis. What started as consuming cannabis-infused edibles for relief has evolved into something much greater, a mission to uplift others through mindful consumption. With Cannaluxxe Wellness, Vanessa has created an immersive cannabis tourism health...

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As we step into 2025

As we step into 2025, let us pause to celebrate how far we’ve come. Together, we’ve faced challenges head-on, innovated in remarkable ways, and continued to uplift the cannabis plant as a symbol of healing, growth, and possibility.   This year promises new opportunities for us to push boundaries, advocate for equity,...

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In 2025, it’s time to uproot the toxic practices of corporate cannabis culture

In 2025, it’s time to uproot the toxic practices of corporate cannabis culture. Let’s foster a workplace where: ▪️ Trust replaces unnecessary micro-management. ▪️ Work-life harmony takes precedence over the glorification of burnout. ▪️ Recognition goes beyond pizza parties, reflecting genuine appreciation. ▪️ Boundaries are respected, ending 24/7 availability without proper compensation. ▪️ Maternity leave is...

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As the Founding President of the UPMA:

Universal Plant Medicine Association, a non-profit organization established to support students in plant medicine research and applications. I am immensely grateful for the overwhelming support from our cannabis community and cannabis industry for Pardon Gijimani. Together, we are truly inspiring the next generation, building #cannabis capacities and capabilities in economic regions around...

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My name is Pardon Gijimani

My name is Pardon Gijimani, & I am a 25-year-old Biotechnology male graduate from South Africa. I have been given the incredible chance to present my research at the 11th International Conference on Agriculture (AGRICO 2024) in Bangkok, Thailand, on September 23rd-24th. However, I need your help to make this dream...

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