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How a year of COVID-19 forced positive change for cannabis retailers

Despite challenges such as rapid regulatory change, shifting public-health demands and economic uncertainty, cannabis retailers say the first…

News March 17
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The three degrees of marijuana legalization in the United States

In America, well over nine out of 10 inhabitants live in a place where marijuana is legal to…

News March 17
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How ‘essential’ transformed the US cannabis industry amid the COVID-19 pandemic

During the tumultuous weeks and months of the past year, a nine-letter word emerged as a game changer…

News March 15
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Aurora Cannabis puts mammoth 1.7 million-square-foot greenhouse on the sales block

Aurora Cannabis is looking to unload one of the largest and most expensive greenhouses ever built to grow…

News March 12
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Mexico’s lower house approves landmark cannabis legalization bill

Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies approved a bill in general to lay the legal foundation for regulated marijuana and…

News March 11
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British American Tobacco strikes deal with Canada’s Organigram, portending similar tie-ups with US cannabis firms

A subsidiary of cigarette maker British American Tobacco and Atlantic Canada-based cannabis producer Organigram signed a 220 million…

News March 11
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Canada’s Aurora Cannabis files $1 billion shelf prospectus

Aurora Cannabis filed a preliminary short-form base shelf prospectus to raise up to $1 billion by issuing securities…

News March 10
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Curaleaf enters European cannabis market with $286 million acquisition of Emmac Life Sciences

Curaleaf Holdings said Tuesday it signed a $286 million definitive agreement to acquire London-based medical marijuana company Emmac…

News March 9
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Canopy Growth, others formed JV ‘solely’ to pump marijuana stock, refiled CA$500 million lawsuit alleges

A high-stakes lawsuit that Canopy Growth and other Ontario, Canada, cannabis companies had hoped would disappear along with…

News March 9
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Ontario Cannabis Store CEO: More stores needed in underserved markets

The chief executive of the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) said growing regulated recreational marijuana sales in Canada’s most-populous…

News March 8
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