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Ontario ‘freezes’ Cannabis Store leasing ahead of possible shift, sources say

Efforts to sign leases for Ontario Cannabis Store outlets are on hold as the new government weighs how…

News July 19
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Cannabis stocks: What you need to know about Tilray’s IPO on the Nasdaq

Canadian medical marijuana company Tilray began trading on the Nasdaq on Thursday, making it the first cannabis business…

News July 19
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Ohio marijuana firm charts international growth path with $74 million in deals

Marijuana branding company Green Growth Brands is charting a path to grow in the United States and Canada…

News July 18
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Ontario Cannabis Store head reassigned as clock ticks on legal recreational MJ sales

The monopoly retailer for Canada’s largest marijuana market is without a permanent leader, with the first sales of…

News July 18
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Medical cannabis firm Green Thumb raising $60 million in Canada to grow US footprint

Illinois-based Green Thumb Industries is planning to expand in New York and Ohio after it closes a $60…

News July 17
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Canada’s C21 Investments acquires Nevada cannabis business in deal topping $50M

Canada-based C21 Investments is expanding into the Nevada marijuana market through an acquisition of Silver State Relief and…

News July 16
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Canadian marijuana companies raise record cash ahead of legalization

Canadian cannabis raised more than 3 billion Canadian dollars ($2.2 billion) in the first half of 2018 as…

News July 16
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Medical marijuana growth in Canada stalls as stockpiles rise

Canada's medical cannabis companies are bolstering inventories ahead of legalization, even while signing up fewer new patients than…

News July 12
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BC cuts marijuana supply deals with 31 producers, some with no sales license

British Columbia entered into agreements with 31 licensed producers to supply cannabis for the launch of the recreational…

News July 12
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Cannabis boom or bust: How US firms could be affected by Canada’s adult-use market

It’s crunch time for Canada’s cannabis companies as they hustle to prepare for the October launch of the…

News July 12
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