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Cannabis legislation in Ontario expected in late September

Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government is expected to introduce legislation in late September to regulate the recreational cannabis industry,…

News September 8
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US cannabis listings in Canada rise as investor interest spikes

A record number of U.S.-based marijuana companies are turning to Canada to fund aggressive expansion in the United…

News September 7
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MedMen inks CA$75M equity financing deal to expand US cannabis operations

Los Angeles-based MedMen Enterprises says it expects to raise up to 75 million Canadian dollars ($57 million) in…

News September 7
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Ontario signs up first marijuana accessories suppliers

The Ontario Cannabis Store - the province's government-operated wholesaler and online retailer - inked deals with 10 accessories…

News September 6
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Marlboro maker ‘evaluating opportunities’ in cannabis industry

Altria Group, one of the largest tobacco companies in North America, is assessing its market opportunities in the…

News September 5
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Cannabis firm Cronos inks $122 million deal to produce lab-grown cannabinoids

Canadian cannabis producer Cronos Group has tapped Boston-based Ginkgo Bioworks in a $122 million endeavor to biologically engineer…

News September 5
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Oregon marijuana firm lands $12.5M from Canada’s Tidal Royalty to fund expansion

Oregon-based Diem Cannabis is poised to enter a new market after landing upwards of $12.5 million in financing…

News September 5
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5 ways to market your cannabis company in Canada without breaking the law

Canada’s legal cannabis industry means big business for the country and its entrepreneurs. But when it comes to…

News September 5
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Analyst says Cronos stock swings ‘overdone,’ calls deception allegations ‘unfounded’

Shares of Cronos Group were punished by investors this week after the Ontario-based licensed producer of cannabis was…

News August 31
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Marijuana exchange-traded fund takes in $22 million in August

Investors are flocking to a U.S.-listed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks nearly 40 Canadian and American cannabis firms.

News August 31
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