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McLellan calls on Canadian Senate to avoid ‘undue partisanship’ to get around rec cannabis delay

The former chair of Canada’s federal task force on cannabis legalization is calling on senators to avoid “undue…

News May 8
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Another big Canadian bank dips toes in marijuana sector

A new report on Canada’s legal marijuana industry by the country’s fourth-largest bank signals growing interest in the…

News May 8
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Major Canadian supermarket chain Loblaw plans cannabis sales

One of Canada's biggest supermarket operators plans to enter the business of selling recreational marijuana products pending legalization…

News May 7
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Concerns grow that British Columbia may lowball cannabis growers for supplies

As British Columbia begins the process of securing supplies of recreational marijuana for sale later this year, concern…

News May 4
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Emerald Health Therapeutics buys Canadian cannabis grower for CA$90 million

British Columbia-based cultivator Emerald Health Therapeutics signed a deal worth 90 million Canadian dollars ($70 million) to buy…

News May 4
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Cannabis companies MedReleaf, Aurora confirm merger talks, but no deal yet

Two of Canada’s leading marijuana producers, MedReleaf and Aurora Cannabis, confirmed they have held merger talks, but no…

News May 3

Canadian marijuana grower Green Organic Dutchman delivers solid stock debut

Canadian cannabis grower The Green Organic Dutchman launched its stock debut Wednesday – delivering a strong inaugural trading…

News May 2
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Canadian Senate committee asks for marijuana legalization delay

Two Senate committees reviewing Canada’s proposed marijuana legislation are asking for significant changes to the bill before it…

News May 2
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Cannabis company MedMen taps new partner in bid to go public

Multistate marijuana company MedMen is switching up its business partner in its effort to take the firm public…

News May 1
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Illegal exports of Canadian cannabis products top CA$1 billion in 2017

Over 1 billion Canadian dollars ($780 million) of cannabis products were shipped from Canada last year through unregulated…

News April 30
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