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CANADA United Nations

UN report: Cannabis markets likely grew because of pandemic

A new report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says the coronavirus pandemic created circumstances…

News June 25
CANADA Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans Affairs Canada

Medical cannabis reimbursements for Canadian veterans soar past CA$100 million

Medical cannabis reimbursements by Veterans Affairs Canada reached an all-time high last year, offsetting an overall decline in…

News June 3
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Saskatchewan versus Colorado cannabis markets two years after legalization 

Regulated cannabis markets in Canada’s 13 provinces and territories are coming into their own more than two years…

News May 27
CANADA Motif Labs

Canadian cannabis extracts topped CA$324 million in sales in 2020

Sales of cannabis extracts and concentrates tripled between the first and final quarter of last year, ending 2020…

News May 6
CANADA Canadian cannabis sales

Cannabis sales decline in every large Canadian city in February

Retail sales of recreational cannabis declined in February from the previous month in every major Canadian city tracked…

News April 29
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Valens to enter US via $40M purchase of Florida CBD firm Green Roads

Valens Co. has agreed to purchase Florida hemp-CBD manufacturer Green Roads in a $40 million deal that will…

News April 27
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Cannabis consumption grew in 2020, Statistics Canada data suggests

Recent reported cannabis use was much higher in the final quarter of 2020 than two comparable periods in…

News April 21
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Cannabis producer Hexo eyes US entry with CA$1.2 billion shelf prospectus

Canadian cannabis producer Hexo Corp. filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus that could enable it to…

News April 16
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‘Cannabis 2.0’ products dent Canada’s dried-flower market

Dried flower’s overall share of the regulated adult-use cannabis market in Canada waned throughout 2020 as competition from…

News March 24
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