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Canadian, British cannabis companies Aqualitas and Cannaray to merge

Medical cannabis companies from Canada and Britain are joining forces to create a global, vertically integrated business to…

News March 12
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Avant Brands trims loss to CA$1.5 million on record marijuana sales, exports

British Columbia producer Avant Brands reported record net revenue of 26.3 million Canadian dollars ($19.4 million) from the…

News March 4
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Cannabis producer Cronos narrows 2023 loss to $74.5 million

Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group cut its loss in half in 2023, reporting a deficit of $74.5 million…

News March 4
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Canada’s unpaid cannabis taxes soar 72% to almost CA$300 million

A growing number of Canadian cannabis producers continue to rack up tax debt, which could lead to "a…

News March 4
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Cannabis firm BZAM granted creditor protection with massive unpaid tax bills

Canadian cannabis firm BZAM, which merged with The Green Organic Dutchman in 2022, has been granted creditor protection…

News March 1
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Canadian federal cannabis tax revenue outpaces beer, wine

Canada’s federal government collected more excise tax revenue from cannabis than it did from beer and wine for…

News February 28
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Canada says cannabis wholesalers must garnish payments over unpaid taxes

Canada’s tax collection agency is following through on a threat to garnish cash from licensed cannabis producers that…

News February 27
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Canadian government hiking cannabis regulatory fees in April

The Canadian government is increasing eight regulatory fees levied on the regulated cannabis industry beginning April 1.

News February 26
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US receives first DEA-sanctioned cannabis import from Jamaica

A Canadian-Jamaican company comprised of former veterans of Steep Hill Labs and Canopy Growth Corp. has shipped what…

News February 23
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