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Medical cannabis spending in Canada hits 5-year low in first half

Canadian spending on medical cannabis fell to a five-year low in the first half of 2021, according to…

News October 14
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Landlords welcome cannabis stores to major Ontario shopping malls

Major free-standing shopping malls in Ontario, Canada, are throwing open their doors to cannabis stores, signaling the evolution…

News October 12
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Sundial buying alcohol, cannabis retailer Alcanna for CA$346 million

Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis producer Sundial Growers said it has reached a deal to buy Alcanna, Canada’s largest private…

News October 8
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High Tide acquires majority of UK brand Blessed CBD for $12.4 million

Canadian cannabis retailer and e-commerce company High Tide has acquired 80% of Blessed CBD, a U.K. direct-to-consumer hemp-derived…

News October 7
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Ontario making cannabis delivery permanent for province’s 1,000-plus stores

Ontario plans to permanently enable cannabis stores to offer delivery and curbside-pickup services, the Canadian province announced Thursday,…

News October 7
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Tilray CEO open to M&A in Canada as cannabis revenue misses target

Canadian cannabis producer Tilray reported net revenue of $168 million (210 million Canadian dollars) for the June-August quarter,…

News October 7
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US judge tosses investor lawsuit targeting cannabis producer Sundial

A federal judge in New York cleared Sundial Growers of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by angry investors…

News October 5
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Cannabis firm Tilray awarded CEO $13.2 million in cash bonuses this year

Canadian marijuana producer Tilray paid CEO Irwin Simon cash bonuses totaling $13.2 million (16.7 million Canadian dollars) so…

News October 4
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Canadian cannabis producers speed entry into US via high-stakes wagers

Canadian cannabis companies have picked up the pace to position themselves in the fast-growing markets south of the…

News October 1
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What cannabis companies should know before going public

When a company goes public, it is usually to access a broader pool of capital. But not all…

News October 1
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