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Czech Republic’s Economic Council wants regulated cannabis market

The Czech Republic's National Economic Council is recommending that the government establish a regulated cannabis market to help…

News January 30
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Israel launches ‘anti-dumping’ probe into Canadian cannabis companies 

Israel has opened an "anti-dumping investigation" concerning the importation of medical marijuana from Canada after finding “a causal…

News January 30
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Cannabis retailer High Tide reports record sales, eyes German opportunity

Cannabis retailer and e-commerce platform operator High Tide reported record sales of 487.7 million Canadian dollars ($362 million)…

News January 29
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Large British Columbia city might allow legal cannabis stores in 2024

Surrey, the second-largest municipality in British Columbia by population, is surveying residents and entrepreneurs over a draft proposal…

News January 29
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How many cannabis stores in Canada closed in ’23? Data paints rough picture

A record number of cannabis stores in Canada might have closed or changed hands in 2023, according to…

News January 29
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CEO, board chair exit marijuana MSO MedMen

Los Angeles-based marijuana multistate operator MedMen Enterprises has experienced another shakeup in its executive suite, with CEO Ellen…

News January 25
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Tobacco giant’s CA$124M investment in marijuana firm Organigram approved

Shareholders of Organigram Holdings approved tobacco giant British American Tobacco's "transformational" investment in the Canadian cannabis producer, the…

News January 24
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Canadian cannabis license approvals at multiyear low amid market turbulence

Canada’s ultra-competitive legal marijuana industry is drawing fewer new entrants than ever as existing businesses continue to exit.…

News January 23
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Cannabis and the capital markets: Q&A with Canadian Securities Exchange CEO Richard Carleton

Canadian Securities Exchange CEO Richard Carleton discusses the CSE's place in the capital markets, the tough landscape for…

News January 23
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Germany to legalize marijuana by April, top official says

Germany's health minister believes marijuana legalization will become a reality in the country this spring.

News January 22
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