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Canadian Senate committee asks for marijuana legalization delay

Two Senate committees reviewing Canada’s proposed marijuana legislation are asking for significant changes to the bill before it…

News May 2
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Illegal exports of Canadian cannabis products top CA$1 billion in 2017

Over 1 billion Canadian dollars ($780 million) of cannabis products were shipped from Canada last year through unregulated…

News April 30
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Canopy doubles cannabis production capacity, makes Czech acquisition

Ontario-based Canopy Growth continued its aggressive expansion, both domestically and internationally, further cementing its position as a leader…

News April 16
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Canadian coffee giant partners with marijuana company to create recreational stores

The second biggest coffee retail chain in Canada is partnering with a Canadian health care clinic to develop…

News April 16
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With CA$750M in marijuana business, Toronto credit union is Canada’s MJ banking leader

A small, “old school” credit union in Toronto has emerged as Canada’s leading banking institution for cannabis businesses. Alterna Savings…

News April 4
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Dried medical cannabis exports from Canada rise tenfold in 2017

Canadian licensed producers are exporting a record amount of medical cannabis in their drive to establish toeholds in…

News March 27
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In a first, Africa exports medical marijuana to Canada

A company in southern Africa has sent the first-ever shipment of medical cannabis from Africa to Canada, a…

News March 26
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Canada hemp farmers blame overproduction for drooping prices

Hemp farmers in Canada say overproduction is depressing prices for seeds. The Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance told the…

News March 21
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Lesotho attracts another major medical cannabis investment

The first country in Africa to regulate medical marijuana has attracted another significant international investor, this time from…

News March 21
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