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‘Severe supply shortage’ forces Ontario to start with only 25 cannabis retailers; licensed producers barred

Canada’s largest marijuana market is set to adopt a phased approach to cannabis retail due to “severe supply…

News December 14
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Week in Review: NV cannabis licensing gripes, Connecticut permits more MMJ dispensaries & Q3 earnings roundup

Nevada issues 61 additional provisional recreational marijuana retail permits, Connecticut doubles the number of medical cannabis dispensary licenses…

News December 14
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Howard Dean, Lloyd Axworthy join marijuana firm’s International Advisory Board

Amid growing scrutiny of cross-border deals in the marijuana industry, Nanaimo, British Columbia-based Tilray has formed an International…

News December 13
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Marijuana firm Cresco Labs posts $3.9 million net income in third quarter

Chicago-based Cresco Labs posted $3.9 million in net income in its fiscal third quarter, reversing its year-ago loss of…

News December 11
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Female-focused marijuana company first to offer clones in Canada

Ontario-based Natural MedCo has become the first company in Canada to offer marijuana clones for sale to legal…

News December 11
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Infused cannabis product maker Dixie Brands posts $2.4 million loss in third quarter

Denver-based Dixie Brands reported a net loss of $2.4 million in its fiscal third quarter, even though revenues…

News December 10
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Cannabis shortages plague Canadian retailers; here’s how they’re responding

As the Canadian cannabis industry struggles to provide enough supply to meet exuberant demand since recreational use became…

News December 10
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Canopy Growth boosts M&A transparency in wake of Aphria fiasco

Cash-rich Canopy Growth bought global vaporizer leader Storz & Bickel for 220 million Canadian dollars ($160 million) in…

News December 7
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Acreage inks $160 million acquisition of Oregon cannabis firm

Acreage Holdings has inked a $160 million deal to acquire Form Factory, a Portland, Oregon-based marijuana infused edibles…

News December 7
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Marlboro maker, Cronos join forces in exclusive CA$2.4 billion deal to tap global cannabis opportunities

Altria Group, one of the largest tobacco companies in North America, has agreed to invest 2.4 billion Canadian…

News December 7
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