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Avicanna completes marijuana unit acquisition from Shoppers Drug Mart 

Toronto-headquartered Avicanna announced the closing of its acquisition of the Medical Cannabis by Shopper’s Business unit from major…

News August 3
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Canadian cannabis producer Cannara Biotech’s profit rises in quarter

Montreal cannabis producer Cannara Biotech reported a profit of 2.9 million Canadian dollars ($2.2 million) in its third…

News August 3
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Canada faces ‘potential’ class action suit, ex-cannabis legalization chair says

Canada's federal government could face legal consequences for failing to facilitate research on potential health issues experienced by…

News August 2
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Bedrocan owes profit to its focus on medical cannabis: Q&A with founder Tjalling Erkelens

Are medical and adult-use cannabis effectively the same thing, and can businesses thrive in both markets? Some executives…

News August 2
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Canadian producer MediPharm exports cannabis oil to US for clinical trial

Canadian marijuana producer MediPharm Labs said it completed a shipment of cannabis oil containing both CBD and THC…

News August 1
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Share consolidation sweeps marijuana industry as stock prices flop

In the face of slumping cannabis stock prices, publicly traded Canadian marijuana producers and U.S. ancillary companies are…

News July 31
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Auxly Cannabis, Imperial Brands extend maturity date of CA$123M debenture

Auxly Cannabis Group and British tobacco giant Imperial Brands agreed to extend by 24 months the maturity date…

News July 27
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Canadian cannabis producer Tilray reports $1.4 billion annual loss

Tilray Brands on Wednesday reported a net loss of $1.4 billion (1.9 billion Canadian dollars) for its fiscal…

News July 26
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Barbados taps GrowerIQ for marijuana industry track-and-trace

The Barbados cannabis regulator has selected Canadian technology company GrowerIQ to manage the tracking and reporting of all…

News July 26
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Cannabis operator Aleafia enters creditor protection after failed merger

Financially distressed Canadian cannabis company Aleafia Health has entered creditor protection, shortly after the failure of its attempt…

News July 25
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