Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you so much. I just want to point out that UBC is doing a phase two randomized clinical trial on medical cannabis as a treatment for PTSD, looking at two different preparations or combinations of THC and THC and CBD. That research is ongoing. But do you know what? Even wh

Veterans Affairs committee  I was just going to comment that almost everything we know about medical cannabis right now, we first found out through patient experiences. I've been working with patients for 20 years and when I started working with them in 1999, we didn't know anything about medical cannabis i

Veterans Affairs committee  It's actually my specialty area of research. I've been publishing on a phenomenon known as cannabis substitution effect for the last 12 years or so. We have right now a longitudinal study taking place in 21 medical clinics across five provinces that is gathering data over a 12-

Veterans Affairs committee  Tilray is involved in six clinical trials right now. I'm in Australia to meet with our team that's working on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. It's a capsule form of ingestion. It's worth mentioning that Tilray produces pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extract products, bot

Veterans Affairs committee  I think there is encouraging news in that area. I've been working on this for over 20 years. I can remember when I knew all the doctors prescribing cannabis in Canada. You could count them on two hands. The latest report from Health Canada, from September, suggests over 18,000 ph

Veterans Affairs committee  Thank you very much, Mr. Chair and members of the House. My name is Philippe Lucas. I'm vice-president of patient research and access for Tilray. I'm also a graduate researcher with the Canadian Institute of Substance Use Research, and I'm vice-chair of the Cannabis Council of C