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Aurora Cannabis closes bought deal financing, yielding CA$38.8 million

Canadian producer Aurora Cannabis received gross proceeds of 38.8 million Canadian dollars ($28.3 million) from a bought deal…

News October 3
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Marijuana operator Verano is switching Canadian stock exchanges

Marijuana multistate operator Verano Holdings Corp. is in the process of moving its Canada-listed shares from the Canadian…

News October 3
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Colorado agency awards first loans for marijuana social equity businesses

Colorado marijuana transport company IDY Distributors and retailer Simply Pure are the first recipients  of funding from the…

News October 2
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Alberta cannabis companies eligible for agricultural grants

Cannabis-related agricultural businesses based in Alberta are eligible for provincial funding under two programs if they meet certain…

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Opinion: US cannabis industry is a tale of two markets

Right now, there are two markets for cannabis in most of the United States, and they appear to…

News October 2
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Tim Conder appointed permanent CEO of marijuana MSO Tilt Holdings

Tim Conder, interim CEO of marijuana multistate operator Tilt Holdings since April, has been given the job on…

News September 28
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Canadian cannabis companies tap government funding programs

More Canadian cannabis companies are tapping government funding sources to finance research and other projects as private-sector capital…

News September 28
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Cannabis banking reform bill passes key Senate hearing

The latest push for federal cannabis banking reform in the United States passed a markup hearing in the…

News September 27
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Marijuana producer Organigram files CA$500 million shelf prospectus

Marijuana producer Organigram Holdings filed a preliminary short-form base shelf prospectus to raise up to 500 million Canadian…

News September 27
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Cannabis banking outlook bright in Senate, but federal shutdown looms

Long-awaited federal cannabis banking reform is expected to sail through a key U.S. Senate panel hearing Wednesday, which…

News September 26
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