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A major marijuana merger in Canada

Canada’s biggest medical marijuana company, Canopy Growth Corp., just got bigger by acquiring competitor Mettrum Health Corp. for…

News December 5
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Report: MMJ producers would also supply Canada’s rec program

Canada’s 36 federally licensed medical marijuana producers would become the initial cultivators for the country’s proposed legalized recreational…

News December 1
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Report: Canada’s MJ legalization could be ‘game changer’

By 2021, Canada’s legalized adult-use cannabis market could have some 3.8 million legal consumers and sales of 6…

News November 29
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Proposed rules for rec MJ in Canada due Wednesday

A Canadian task force will deliver a report Wednesday to the cabinet of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on…

News November 28
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Flush with fresh funding, Privateer looks to expand overseas footprint

By Omar Sacirbey Privateer Holdings, a cannabis-focused private equity firm, plans to spend a significant chunk of the…

News November 22

Grower surpasses CA$1 billion in valuation

Canopy Growth Corp., the federally licensed Canadian cultivator that made history earlier this year when it listed on…

News November 16
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Another Canadian medical marijuana firm licensed to export

Aphria, a federally licensed medical marijuana cultivator in Canada, has been chosen to export product to Australian biotech…

News November 11
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Canadian tribe could become first of its kind to grow MMJ

The Siksika First Nation in Canada wants to build a 25,000-square-foot medical marijuana grow operation outside of Calgary…

News November 8
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Renegade dispensaries a challenge for new Vancouver regulations

Illegal marijuana dispensaries in Vancouver, British Columbia, continue to defy the city’s medical cannabis licensing and regulations process by…

News October 28
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Report: Canada rec cannabis industry could top $22 billion

Canada’s widely anticipated recreational marijuana market could become a more than $22.6 billion industry once it’s legalized, according…

News October 27
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