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Canada’s legal cannabis market winning over illicit consumers, survey suggests

More Canadians than ever are purchasing cannabis primarily from regulated suppliers instead of illicit ones, according to the…

News December 19
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Former execs of Canadian cannabis producer CannTrust acquitted in ‘quasi-criminal’ case

Three former executives of Canadian cannabis producer CannTrust, including its ex-CEO, have been acquitted of all charges after…

News December 16
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Canada increases cannabis drink purchase limit to 48 cans

Long-awaited Canadian regulatory updates to create a more robust research climate for marijuana and increase the amount of…

News December 12
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Saskatchewan to allow First Nations to regulate own cannabis stores

The government of Saskatchewan has introduced legislation to increase First Nations self-governance in the retail cannabis sector, the…

News December 9
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Canadian marijuana company Flowr selling assets for CA$5.1 million-plus

British Columbia cannabis cultivator The Flowr Corp. is selling "substantially all" of its assets to Avant Brands K1…

News December 9
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Ontario cannabis store regulator under pressure over alleged ‘pay-to-play’ deals

Ontario's cannabis store regulator is facing calls to crack down on alleged pay-to-play schemes that some industry executives…

News December 9
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Ontario cannabis execs sound alarm over alleged pay-to-play retail scheme

Canadian cannabis manufacturers and brands increasingly are, in effect, paying Ontario retailers for shelf space and other special…

News December 8
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Study: ‘Significant’ negative ties between medical cannabis sales, alcohol

A Canadian researcher has found a “significant negative association” between sales of regulated medical cannabis and alcohol.

News December 6
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Organigram nears profitability as cannabis sales jump to CA$145.8 million

Cannabis producer Organigram Holdings said its sales soared in the fourth quarter and for the year ended Aug.…

News November 29
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