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British Columbia cannabis cultivators eligible for agriculture programs

Federally licensed cannabis producers in British Columbia are eligible to apply for a host of government programs, some…

News November 16
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SEC raises red flag over part of Canopy’s plan to enter US marijuana market

Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp. appears to be facing another hurdle in its plan to “fast track”…

News November 16
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Vote delayed on Germany’s recreational cannabis legislation

A vote on Germany's watered-down bill to legalize some recreational cannabis use has been delayed until at least…

News November 14
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Japan prepares medical cannabinoids law similar to Korea’s

A draft law in Japan to legalize some pharmaceutically derived medical cannabinoid medicines, while bolstering criminal penalties for…

News November 14
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One-third of Canada’s cannabis greenhouse capacity taken offline

One after another, many of Canada’s largest cannabis greenhouses and indoor grow operations have been sold or mothballed…

News November 9
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Big investors keener on cannabis MSOs as rescheduling looms, survey shows

Institutional investors are increasingly bullish on U.S. cannabis multistate operators, according to a new survey, which suggests marijuana…

News November 8
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Ogen is latest Canadian cannabis producer to close its doors

Calgary, Alberta-based cannabis producer Ogen has closed its doors, an executive announced, making the company the latest casualty…

News November 7
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Constellation walks from remaining warrants of cannabis firm Canopy

Alcohol giant Constellation Brands said all its warrants have expired to purchase common shares of Canadian cannabis producer…

News November 6
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Portugal exported 5,438 kilograms of cannabis in first half of 2023

Portugal exported 5,438 kilograms (roughly 12,000 pounds) of medical cannabis in the first half of this year, according…

News November 6
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Tobacco giant ups stake in cannabis firm Organigram with CA$124.6M investment

British American Tobacco is once again increasing its investment in Canadian cannabis producer Organigram Holdings, this time deepening…

News November 6
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