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Cannabis producer Organigram closes on second tranche, reaps CA$41.5 million

A British American Tobacco subsidiary acquired roughly 4.4 million Organigram common shares and 8.5 million Class A preferred…

News September 3
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Cannabinoid firm Avicanna pays off debt with funds from $2M private placement

Toronto-based Avicanna said it paid off $1.4 million in debt from August 2023 after closing on a nearly…

News August 30
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SNDL wins stalking-horse bid to buy cannabis edibles producer Indiva

Canadian cannabis and alcohol company SNDL won its stalking-horse bid to acquire Indiva, the country's leading producer of…

News August 29
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Value of a cannabis license varies with type, market age

A cannabis business license in one jurisdiction can be a golden ticket to substantial profits. In another, it's…

News August 27
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Clock starts now as DEA publishes marijuana rescheduling proposal

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration on Tuesday published its formal proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous…

News May 21
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How close is DEA to making decision on rescheduling marijuana?

Those keen to know exactly when the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will issue its decision on marijuana rescheduling…

News March 12
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New York lawsuit claims Cookies broke exclusive marijuana licensing deal

A longtime retail partner of marijuana company Cookies is suing the California-based brand in New York state, alleging…

News February 2
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NY on pace for 37 operating adult-use cannabis stores by year-end, gov says

A flurry of potential December grand openings means New York is on track to have 37 adult-use cannabis…

News December 15
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British Columbia court tosses suit over cannabis store enforcement on reserves

A group of licensed cannabis retailers in British Columbia lost their bid to be compensated for the province’s…

News September 21
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