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Canopy confirms layoffs at Niagara-on-the-Lake cannabis facility

Cannabis producer Canopy Growth has implemented more layoffs, this time at its operation in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, the company…

News September 3
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Aurora Cannabis faces lawsuit over sublingual-strip licensing agreement

Aurora Cannabis is being taken to court by CTT Pharma, a Canadian developer of drug-delivery technologies that alleges…

News September 3
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4% of Canadian cannabis licensees Indigenous-affiliated, with systemic barriers ‘baked into system’

Just over a dozen Indigenous-affiliated cannabis companies have wound their way through Health Canada’s marijuana licensing process in…

News September 3
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Acquisition by cannabis tech platform Akerna spurs layoffs, leadership split

Denver-based Akerna, a marijuana compliance software company, parted ways with John Prentice, the founder of Canadian firm Ample…

News September 2
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Trichome completes acquisition of James E. Wagner cannabis assets

Trichome Financial has wrapped up its acquisition of the assets of James E. Wagner Cultivation Corp. (JWC), the…

News September 1
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Auxly Cannabis cash crunch prompts ‘going concern’ warning

Auxly Cannabis Group does not have enough cash on hand to fund operations through the coming year, prompting…

News September 1
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Canada hasn’t imported any commercial medical cannabis, new data shows

Canada has imported a relatively small amount of cannabis since late 2018, and none for sale commercially, according…

News September 1
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Two years after adult-use cannabis legalization Canadian market boasts rising sales

Canada’s legalization story has been an overarching success, despite major mistakes made by some of the biggest producers.

News September 1
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Week in Review: Cannabis ballot measures finalized, Florida gets edibles, capital raises rebounding & more

A recreational marijuana legalization ballot measure in Arizona got the final go-ahead, while a medical cannabis legalization initiative…

News August 29
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Illegal cannabis expenditures at multiyear low in Canada, data shows

Estimated expenditures on unlicensed adult-use cannabis fell to 785 million Canadian dollars ($600 million) in the latest quarter,…

News August 28
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