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Canadian cannabis retailer High Tide completes CA$15 million debt draw

High Tide, a Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis retail chain, drew the final 5 million Canadian dollars ($3.6 million) of…

News November 13
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Minnesota starts adult-use marijuana social equity license application process

Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management has opened its first social equity business license application window for the state's…

News July 26
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Union’s initiative to organize Oregon marijuana workers nears ballot

An Oregon union has spent more than $2 million trying to get an initiative on the November ballot…

News July 25
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Illinois issues 35 conditional social equity adult-use marijuana licenses

Illinois has issued 35 more conditional adult-use retail licenses to social equity applicants.

News May 6
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Minnesota cracking down on illegal cannabis sales before adult-use launch

Cannabis retailers in Minnesota selling product before the state officially launches legal adult-use marijuana sales risk getting a…

News March 13
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Quebec cannabis store SQDC posts CA$33 million third-quarter net income

Quebec's government-owned cannabis retail monopoly reported net income of $33 million Canadian dollars ($24.5 million) for its third…

News February 15
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New York village sues marijuana stores affiliated with Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe

The New York village of Massena alleges in a lawsuit that two marijuana stores affiliated with the Saint…

News February 15
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Record December pushes Missouri marijuana sales past $1.3 billion for 2023

Missouri legal retailers reported selling more than $1.3 billion worth of medical and adult-use marijuana last year.

News January 23
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Ontario’s new cannabis store ownership cap expected to boost M&A

A new regulatory change allowing one company to operate up to 150 recreational cannabis stores in Ontario -…

News January 16
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