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‘It’s confounding’: Former Nova Scotia premier wants Ottawa to fix cannabis banking problems

Former Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter is calling on the federal government to address banking issues stymieing legal marijuana…

News October 11
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55 finalists announced for inaugural MJBizDaily Awards honoring cannabis companies, executives

Cultivator of the Year. Regional Game Changer. Community Impact. These are just some of the categories for which…

News October 11
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Week in Review: Cannabis merger goes up in smoke, regulators target MJ vaping, Maine inches toward adult-use sales & more

MedMen and PharmaCann scrap their planned merger, state and federal officials act against marijuana vaping, Maine moves toward…

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Cannabis companies scale back plans as access to capital tightens

Several companies recently announced challenges with financing their expansion plans. The trend doesn't bode well for many cannabis…

News October 10
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Hexo, Green Organic Dutchman’s woes may be a harbinger for Canadian cannabis businesses, analysts say

Some Canadian cannabis companies are facing a financial squeeze because of the country’s slow rollout of recreational marijuana…

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Price gap grows in Canada between legal, illicit cannabis

The difference between the average price of regulated and illegal cannabis across Canada widened in the quarter ending…

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Analysis: German sales of insured medical cannabis soar in second quarter

Sales of medical cannabis covered by insurance continue to increase in Germany, reaching new highs in the second quarter, according…

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Citing ‘consistent failure,’ Aleafia nixes cannabis supply deal with Aphria

Toronto marijuana company Aleafia Health intends to cancel a supply agreement with Aphria, citing a “consistent failure” to…

News October 8
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Brazil postpones vote on key marijuana proposals, raising questions about their future

Voting on resolutions to regulate the cultivation and registration of cannabis-based medicines in Brazil has been postponed, the Agência Nacional…

News October 7
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German cannabis firm Demecan secures 7 million euros in financing

German medical cannabis company Demecan has secured 7 million euros ($7.6 million) in financing to expand production in Europe's largest medical…

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