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Marijuana firm Tilray’s executive pay gets cool reception from shareholders

Shareholders approved Tilray’s executive compensation scheme in a nonbinding vote at the marijuana company’s annual general meeting Tuesday,…

News November 24
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Opening of US borders signals return of international cannabis shoppers

The United States has reopened its doors to visitors from abroad, which could boost adult-use cannabis retailers in…

News November 23
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Uber Eats offers click-and-collect cannabis service in Canada

Uber Canada launched a click-and-collect service in Ontario in partnership with cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke, marking Uber’s much-anticipated…

News November 22
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Canada’s High Tide to acquire 80% of Colorado CBD firm NuLeaf Naturals

Canadian cannabis retail, CBD and accessory company High Tide announced a deal to acquire 80% of Denver-based CBD…

News November 22
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Behind the curtain of the Canopy-Wana deal: Q&A with Nancy Whiteman, CEO of the cannabis edibles brand

Nancy Whiteman, co-founder and CEO of Colorado-based cannabis edibles company Wana Brands, was the talk of MJBizCon in…

News November 22
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Canopy shakes up management after reporting weak marijuana sales

Struggling Canadian marijuana giant Canopy Growth is shaking up its senior management team only weeks after notifying shareholders…

News November 19
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Cannabis sales in Canada eke out another monthly record in September

Canadian cannabis sales were nudged higher in September largely by growth in one province, Ontario, according to the…

News November 19
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Canadian marijuana industry employment tumbled as producers drew federal COVID-19 cash, analysis shows

Thousands of Canadian marijuana industry workers have lost or left their jobs since early 2020, even as their…

News November 17
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Marijuana firm Slang gets $17.3 million loan, loses CEO and board members

Toronto-based marijuana manufacturer Slang Worldwide said Tuesday it has taken a $17.3 million loan and accepted resignations from…

News November 16
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Canadian cannabis store launches packaging buyback program

An independently owned cannabis store in St. Catharines, Ontario, believes it has found a partial solution to the…

News November 16
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