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Canadian prime minister seeks crackdown on illegal dispensaries

Though the Canadian government is on track to legalize recreational cannabis in 2017, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s…

News December 5
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A major marijuana merger in Canada

Canada’s biggest medical marijuana company, Canopy Growth Corp., just got bigger by acquiring competitor Mettrum Health Corp. for…

News December 5
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Report: MMJ producers would also supply Canada’s rec program

Canada’s 36 federally licensed medical marijuana producers would become the initial cultivators for the country’s proposed legalized recreational…

News December 1
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Report: Canada’s MJ legalization could be ‘game changer’

By 2021, Canada’s legalized adult-use cannabis market could have some 3.8 million legal consumers and sales of 6…

News November 29
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Proposed rules for rec MJ in Canada due Wednesday

A Canadian task force will deliver a report Wednesday to the cabinet of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on…

News November 28
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Renegade dispensaries a challenge for new Vancouver regulations

Illegal marijuana dispensaries in Vancouver, British Columbia, continue to defy the city’s medical cannabis licensing and regulations process by…

News October 28
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Report: Canada rec cannabis industry could top $22 billion

Canada’s widely anticipated recreational marijuana market could become a more than $22.6 billion industry once it’s legalized, according…

News October 27
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Canadian pharmacy chain applies to dispense medical marijuana

Canada's largest pharmacy chain, Shoppers Drug Mart, has formally applied to the federal government to be a distributor…

News October 25
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Cultivator Aurora Cannabis raises CA$25 million

Alberta, Canada-based medical marijuana cultivator Aurora Cannabis announced Tuesday that it plans to raise 25 million Canadian dollars…

News October 11
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