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Major Canadian bank expands focus on marijuana sector

After years of keeping the sector at arm's length, some of Canada’s largest financial institutions are warming to…

News May 31
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Southern Africa becomes magnet for Canadian medical cannabis investments

Canada's largest medical cannabis companies are ponying up tens of millions of dollars to get a piece of Southern…

News May 30
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Cultivation applicants in Canada soar, but cannabis shortage looms

The number of applicants to cultivate cannabis in Canada rose 150% in the first quarter of 2018 as…

News May 29
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Canopy Growth becomes first plant-touching cannabis company on NYSE; shares fall

The New York Stock Exchange listed its first cannabis cultivator today, marking a key milestone that analysts say…

News May 24
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Colombia’s first Canadian stock listing could lure capital to medical marijuana

With a potential patient count more than double Canada’s, Colombia’s medical marijuana market is quickly gaining recognition as…

News May 24
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Cannabis Wheaton poised to expand with CA$100 million stock-purchase deal

Cannabis Wheaton is on the hunt for new investment opportunities as the firm prepares to close on a…

News May 24
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Four takeaways as Big Alcohol makes another foray into Canada’s cannabis market

Industry observers have predicted more moves by Big Alcohol into the Canadian marijuana market. And that business forecast…

News May 23
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Investment firm offers CA$1M seed money to Canadian marijuana entrepreneurs

A major investment company is putting 1 million Canadian dollars ($780,000) on the table for aspiring cannabis entrepreneurs…

News May 22
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Micro-cultivation canopy limit clarified for Canadian cannabis growers

Proprietors who obtain micro-cultivation licenses in Canada under a new proposal won’t be able to circumvent the canopy limit…

News May 22
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Colombian marijuana companies seek first listings on Canadian exchange

As interest in Latin America’s medical marijuana industry grows, a major stock exchange in Canada could soon see…

News May 16
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