Regulatory support will always trail behind public acceptance and one prominent example of this is the US’s outdated Internal Revenue Code Section 280E as it relates to the cannabis industry. In a long well-publicized battle, Oakland-based Harborside Inc. (listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange and operator ...
Will stock option taxation changes hurt hiring?
Employers in Canada’s emerging industries like cannabis, psychedelics, and agritech are concerned about how upcoming changes to the taxation of stock options will impact their ability to recruit top talent. ...
Plant protein packs a punch in Canadian markets
It’s been predicted that the plant-based food market will be worth an estimated $74.2 billion[1] by 2027. We’re not talking about your mother’s tofu anymore – plant protein foods come ...
It’s Pharmacy Awareness Month! Let’s talk business strategy
It’s safe to say that Canada’s Pharmacists have never seen a cold and flu season like this one before. Pharmacists played an integral role in Canada’s COVID-19 strategy, delivering trusted ...
Cannabis industry has high hopes for 2021
It’s no secret that the cannabis industry has faced some challenges since legalization. Though regulations are changing in favour of the industry’s growth, residue from past taboos and fumbled launches ...
For psilocybin, the hits keep coming
As we’ve spoken about in previous blog posts, the psychedelics industry has been rapidly expanding to become a key component in the treatment of a host of mental illnesses. With ...
Summary of our psychedelics podcast series: “Micro-dosing with Zeifmans”
Innovations in psychedelics are poised to disrupt the pharmaceutical industry, and the Zeifmans Cannabis and Psychedelics Team has been hard at work in the space and is here to demystify ...
Psychedelics investors are seeking 3 key qualities
Research is proving the impressive efficacy of psychedelics in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, and opioid addiction. Psychedelic substances like MDMA, LSD, ketamine, and most notably psilocybin (magic mushrooms) have ...
The future of Canadian cannabis
If you feel like your understanding of the Canadian cannabis market changes with the wind, you’re not alone. One year after cannabis was legalized in Canada, the regulations have changed ...
