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In race to win Europe, Aurora Cannabis and other Canadian companies pursue EU-GMP

In an effort to add to their international credibility and gain leverage over competitors, more Canadian medical marijuana…

News January 30
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Medical marijuana firm Khiron expands in South America with CA$13.7M acquisition

Khiron Life Sciences, an integrated medical cannabis company with core operations in Colombia, has agreed to buy Uruguay’s…

News January 29
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Ontario Cannabis Store offers opportunities for delivery, insurance firms

(This story has been updated with the application deadline for transportation and delivery services. – Ed.) The Ontario Cannabis Store…

News January 28
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Chart: US-affiliated medical cannabis firms led fundraising on Canadian Securities Exchange in 2018

U.S.-affiliated medical cannabis companies dominated Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) fundraising in 2018, raising nearly $2 billion through 50…

News January 28
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Half of Canada’s cannabis cultivation applicants in limbo

More than half of the cannabis site applications in Canada had not transitioned to the new licensing system…

News January 27
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‘Reckoning’ coming: Licensed cannabis cultivators, applicants near 1,000 in Canada

More companies than ever are lining up to be licensed cannabis cultivators in Canada despite an increasingly competitive…

News January 25
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Weekly Deal Watch: Money flow into cannabis appears to be in a lull – here’s why

Only three weeks into January, observers likely have noticed a big dip in the amount of capital raised…

News January 24
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British Columbia, Ontario at bottom of per-person legal cannabis sales

Provinces with more physical cannabis stores saw significantly higher per-person sales in the six weeks after Canada’s legalization…

News January 23
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Class action lawsuit against cannabis firm Organigram will proceed to trial in Nova Scotia

A class action lawsuit targeting Canadian licensed medical marijuana grower Organigram has been approved to proceed to trial…

News January 22
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Tilray to double domestic footprint with acquisition of Canadian marijuana cultivator

British Columbia-based Tilray plans to buy Natura Naturals Holdings for up to 70 million Canadian dollars ($52 million)…

News January 22
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