Cannabis Companies Are Stepping up to Help Ukraine

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Heading north of the border now, a fundraiser in British Columbia, Canada operating through BC liquor and BC cannabis stores raised $538,074 between February 28 and March 17. All donations will go to the Canadian Red Cross and its efforts to help the Ukraine humanitarian crisis. The campaign provides support through emergency preparedness, relief, and other humanitarian efforts in both Ukraine and surrounding countries. Despite these distressing and bleak events, the efforts to help the Ukrainian people have shown a side of humanity that arguably does not get enough attention. On February 24, Russian forces crossed the border into Ukraine and officially invaded the country.

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On February 24, Russian forces crossed the border into Ukraine and officially invaded the country. Almost immediately, the war became the center of attention around the world, largely due to the humanitarian crisis it created.

Despite these distressing and bleak events, the efforts to help the Ukrainian people have shown a side of humanity that arguably does not get enough attention. People from every walk of life are doing what they can with what they have to assist Ukrainians and push back against this unlawful invader. That includes many great efforts from different businesses in the cannabis industry.

One such business is the San Francisco-based,...

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