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North American Cannabis Holdings and Alternet Systems Schedules Online Presentation To Detail Cannabis Retail Payment System And Dividend Distribution Rollout Plans
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North American Cannabis Holdings and Alternet Systems Schedules Online Presentation To Detail Cannabis Retail Payment System And Dividend Distribution Rollout Plans

January 19, 2017 9:45 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 19, 2017 / North American Cannabis Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced that it has scheduled an online presentation for tomorrow to present the plans resulting from the management meetings last week in Miami with Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: ALYI) to advance the transaction executed between the two Companies last month. On December 20, 2016, USMJ and ALYI announced a share exchange agreement...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Nationwide Distribution Channel for Puration EVERx CBD Infused Water Official Launch at Major Trade Show March 2017
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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Nationwide Distribution Channel for Puration EVERx CBD Infused Water Official Launch at Major Trade Show March 2017

January 17, 2017 9:33 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 17, 2017 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced securing a nationwide distribution channel for Puration's (OTC PINK: PURA) upcoming official launch of the EVERx Cannabinoil (CBD) Infused Water at a major industry trade show in March 2017. In early February, PURA plans to release the trade show details to include more information about the nationwide distribution channel...

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Purebase Shade and Soil Advantage(R) Ready for the North American Market
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Purebase Shade and Soil Advantage(R) Ready for the North American Market

January 12, 2017 9:00 AM

IONE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / January 12, 2017 / Purebase Corporation (OTCQB: PUBC), a public company whose focus is on delivering high quality sustainable organic mineral products for the agricultural sector, announces that it is ready with two new offerings this spring for farmers in Central and North America. The advent of climate change ushers in new challenges for the agricultural community. The availability of usable water and the increase in...

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AF&PA Targets Regulations, Taxes, Transportation, Trade Among Top 2017 Advocacy Priorities
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AF&PA Targets Regulations, Taxes, Transportation, Trade Among Top 2017 Advocacy Priorities

January 10, 2017 10:00 AM

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2017 / The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) announced 2017 advocacy priorities that include smarter regulations to unleash economic growth, comprehensive tax reform, efficient transportation, and trade policies that advance U.S. competitiveness. The association will pursue these over the coming year to support the paper and wood product manufacturing industry's ability to create jobs and grow...

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North American Cannabis Holdings and Alternet Systems Management To Meet In Miami This Week To Take Next Steps Rolling Out Cannabis Retail Payment System
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North American Cannabis Holdings and Alternet Systems Management To Meet In Miami This Week To Take Next Steps Rolling Out Cannabis Retail Payment System

January 10, 2017 8:15 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / January 10, 2017 / North American Cannabis Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced management meetings taking place this week in Miami with Alternet Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: ALYI) to advance the transaction executed between the two Companies last month. Specifically, on December 20, 2016, USMJ and ALYI announced a share exchange agreement between the two companies structured to launch a cannabis retail payment...

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North American Cannabis Holdings and Puration Publish Comprehensive Shareholder Update Following Recent Alternet Systems Transaction
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North American Cannabis Holdings and Puration Publish Comprehensive Shareholder Update Following Recent Alternet Systems Transaction

December 22, 2016 9:09 PM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 22, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) and Puration, Inc. (OTC PINK: PURA) published an online shareholder update following the recent transaction with Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI). The presentation provides a detailed update on the business plan of both Companies in conjunction with the recent transaction with ALYI. The presentation is available on the websites of both Company's...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Schedules Online Presentation to Detail Deal with Alternet Systems Entering Seven Billion Dollar Cannabis Retail Payment System Sector
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North American Cannabis Holdings Schedules Online Presentation to Detail Deal with Alternet Systems Entering Seven Billion Dollar Cannabis Retail Payment System Sector

December 21, 2016 2:02 PM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 21, 2016 / North American Cannabis Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced an online presentation scheduled for tomorrow, December 22, 2016, to detail for shareholders and interested investors the comprehensive plan behind the transaction announced yesterday with Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI). The presentation will be available on-demand from the USMJ's website. Since the USMJ and ALYI transaction is...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Second Shareholder Dividend
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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Second Shareholder Dividend

December 20, 2016 11:37 AM

USMJ Shareholders to Receive ALYI Stock as Part of Transaction Between the Two Companies to Launch Cannabis Retail Payment System DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2016 / North American Cannabis Systems, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced executing an agreement with Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI) to combine resources and efforts in order commercialize and launch a retail payment system for the cannabis sector. Forbes anticipates legal...

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Marapharm Ventures Inc. is Expanding its Growing Model to Include
Agriculture

Marapharm Ventures Inc. is Expanding its Growing Model to Include "Vertical Plus" Farming in its Nevada and Washington Marijuana Facilities

December 19, 2016 12:05 PM

KELOWNA, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2016 / Marapharm Ventures Inc., ("Marapharm") (OTCQB: MRPHF) of Kelowna, British Columbia, announces that it's modifying its farming model to include some farming styles which originated from conventional vertical farming, which is the practice of producing food in vertically stacked layers, like a skyscraper within high ceilinged buildings. Marapharm's farming model is called "vertical plus." "While...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Anticipates 50 Percent Increase In Next Quarter Sales
Agriculture

North American Cannabis Holdings Anticipates 50 Percent Increase In Next Quarter Sales

December 19, 2016 8:35 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 19, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced an anticipated fifty percent (50%) increase in next quarter sales compared to the current quarter. With approximately $500,000 in annual sales and averaging $125,000 in quarterly sales, the Company anticipates realizing an additional $60,000 in sales from January 1st through March 31st. The Company acquired a health and fitness...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Alternet Systems Closing Scheduled December 20, 2016
Agriculture

North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Alternet Systems Closing Scheduled December 20, 2016

December 13, 2016 8:30 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 13, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced that it has scheduled to close on the acquisition of a controlling interest in Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI) next week on December 20, 2016. The two Companies have been working together since the beginning of the year on a retail cannabis payment system pilot. In conjunction with the acquisition anticipated to close next week,...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Dividend Payment Date Scheduled Monday, December 12th
Agriculture

North American Cannabis Holdings Announces Dividend Payment Date Scheduled Monday, December 12th

December 9, 2016 8:56 AM

Dividend Payment is a Milestone Event Validating Company's Innovative Cannabis Sector Business Model DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 9, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC PINK: USMJ) today announced that it has finalized its recently declared dividend payment plan with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). USMJ's "Stock Dividend Payable in Another Security" was listed yesterday, December 8th, on FINRA's Daily...

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Veritas Receives Listing on the Xetra(R) (Frankfurt, Germany) Trading Venue
Agriculture

Veritas Receives Listing on the Xetra(R) (Frankfurt, Germany) Trading Venue

December 7, 2016 6:09 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / December 7, 2016 / Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT) (OTC Pink: VRTHF) (FSE: 2VP), an emerging discovery and IP development company, is pleased to announce that as of December 7th, 2016, its common shares are accepted for continuous trading on the electronic trading platform XETRA® on the Frankfurt Exchange under the symbol 2VP. Veritas Pharma's management expects that a listing through Xetra® will provide higher...

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North American Cannabis Holdings Advises Shareholders of Event-Filled December
Agriculture

North American Cannabis Holdings Advises Shareholders of Event-Filled December

December 6, 2016 10:10 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / December 6, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (USMJ) today issued a statement advising shareholders of an event-filled December. This month the Company anticipates completing its first dividend transaction, initiating two more spin-off's leading toward additional dividend issuances in 2017, and announcing a strategic acquisition that brings new talent and experience to further accelerate the Company's...

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Slothy Soil - Now Live on Kickstarter
Agriculture

Slothy Soil - Now Live on Kickstarter

December 1, 2016 3:30 PM

FRANKFURT, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / December 1, 2016 / FIBEG Research Center (Germany) presents Slothy Soil as a crowdfunding project on kickstarter.com. The project can be supported from 12/01/2016 to 12/30/2016. Supporters will get bags of Slothy Soil as a reward. Link to the project: www.Kickstarter.com/profile/fibeg, www.facebook.com/SlothySoil. Our Earth, during the Pleistocene, provided food for the gigantic herds of mega herbivores like...

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Report on Canada's Marijuana Legalization is Anticipatedto be Released This Week
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Report on Canada's Marijuana Legalization is Anticipatedto be Released This Week

November 29, 2016 8:57 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 29, 2016 / Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT) (OTC Pink: VRTHF) (FSE: 2VP) ("VRT" or the "Company") is eagerly awaiting the report of the Task Force on Marijuana Legalization to be delivered by its Chair, Anne McLellan to the Canadian Federal Cabinet by this Wednesday. The Company expects that the report will provide the Government's roadmap on implementing a legal recreational marijuana market. "Guidance is...

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Veritas Pharma Inc. Management Discussion and Analysis Amendment and Restatement
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Veritas Pharma Inc. Management Discussion and Analysis Amendment and Restatement

November 25, 2016 4:08 PM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 25, 2016 / Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT) (OTC Pink: VRTHF) (FSE: 2VP), ("Veritas" or the "Company"), as a result of a review by the British Columbia Securities Commission, is issuing the following press release to clarify our disclosure. We have amended and restated our Management Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") to more fully disclose the effect of the advances by the Company to CTL. The MD&A has also been...

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Veritas Pharma Enters into Agreement to Secure ACMPR License and Cannabis Growing Facility
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Veritas Pharma Enters into Agreement to Secure ACMPR License and Cannabis Growing Facility

November 21, 2016 8:11 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 21, 2016 / Veritas Pharma Inc. (CSE: VRT) (OTC Pink: VRTHF) (FSE: 2VP), ("Veritas" or the "Company"), an emerging-stage pharmaceutical and IP development company, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Letter of Intent ("LOI") with Sechelt Organic Marijuana Inc. ("Privco"), whereby Veritas has been granted the exclusive option to acquire 100% ownership of PrivCo (the "Transaction"), subject to certain...

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GrowGeneration Corp. to Present at the 9th Annual LD Micro Main Event
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GrowGeneration Corp. to Present at the 9th Annual LD Micro Main Event

November 16, 2016 9:30 AM

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / November 16, 2016 / GrowGeneration Corp. (OTCQB: GRWG), ("GrowGen") one of the largest specialty retail hydroponic and organic gardening stores, selling to both the commercial and home cannabis growers, with currently 10 locations in Colorado and 1 location in California, announced today that it will be presenting at the 9th annual LD Micro Main Event on Wednesday, December 7th at 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST at the Luxe...

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North American Cannabis Holdings and Puration Recognize Major Milestone with Denver Legalizing Marijuana in Bars and Restaurants
Agriculture

North American Cannabis Holdings and Puration Recognize Major Milestone with Denver Legalizing Marijuana in Bars and Restaurants

November 16, 2016 8:45 AM

DALLAS, TX / ACCESSWIRE / November 16, 2016 / North American Cannabis Holdings, Inc. (OTC: USMJ) and Puration, Inc. (OTC: PURA) today announced recognizing a major milestone in the combined strategy of the two cannabis industry companies with the passage of Proposition 300 legalizing the use of marijuana in bars and restaurants. CNBC: Denver is first city in US to allow pot in bars, restaurants USMJ is a cannabis enterprise launch pad that has...

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