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Canadian cannabis spending

Here’s how much legal cannabis is being sold in Canada’s biggest cities

Toronto might boast the most legal cannabis sales of any Canadian city, but its residents lag far behind…

News April 8
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A chart showing the amount of investment capital for cannabis M&A.

SPACs help push funding for marijuana M&As to highest quarterly level since 2019

Capital raised for marijuana mergers and acquisitions totaled a whopping $600 million in the first three months of…

News April 8
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Vancouver last in per capita legal cannabis spending among major Canadian metro areas

Vancouver, British Columbia, experienced the lowest per capita spending on legal adult-use cannabis products among Canadian cities last…

News April 7
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Cannabis sales in Quebec border city collapse after province hikes age requirement

Cannabis store sales plunged in the Quebec border city of Gatineau after the province raised the legal age…

News April 6
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Chart showing the adult use marijuana category winners and losers for the first quarter of 2021

Sales of marijuana products continue to grow in first quarter as some categories perform better than others

Sales of adult-use marijuana products continued to grow in the first quarter of 2021 versus the same period…

News April 6
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An infographic showing how chromatography and degradation work to remove THC from hemp oil.

Cannabis extractors are exploring THC remediation options

One is quick but expensive. The other is economical but slow - and tricky to get just right.…

News April 2
Australia

Australian cannabis sales to surpass $150 million in 2021

Australia’s medical marijuana sales could surpass 200 million Australian dollars ($152 million) this year, a twofold increase over…

News March 31
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There are indications of a thaw in glacial federal prohibition of marijuana

With New York's governor signing adult-use marijuana into law this week, that state joins the growing ranks of…

News March 31
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British Columbia urges ‘rethink’ of Canada’s medical cannabis program, citing diversion to illicit market

British Columbia is pressing Canada's federal government to revamp the country's home medical cannabis cultivation program, calling some…

News March 30
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Bar charts showing the marijuana wallet spend of women as compared to men.

With more women buying cannabis, product demand could change

More women are buying cannabis, which could lead to shifts in product demand. Women still make up a…

News March 30
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