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CEO of Canadian cannabis giant Aphria out amid short attack, hostile takeover bid

The chief executive officer of one of the biggest cannabis companies in North America plans to depart as…

News January 11
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Canadian marijuana companies raised landmark CA$12 billion in 2018

Marijuana firms in Canada raised a record 11.96 billion Canadian dollars ($9 billion) last year as they prepared…

News January 11
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Chinese delegation will visit Israel to explore medical cannabis opportunities

A Chinese delegation from business and research circles is planning to visit Israel in the coming days to…

News January 10
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Canadian marijuana industry targets alcohol, mainstream executives to steer growth

Cannabis corporations in Canada are ramping up their drive to hire executives from the alcohol, tobacco and consumer…

News January 10
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British Columbia won’t rule out starting own cannabis production scheme ‘in future’

British Columbia says it could consider establishing its own licensing scheme for cannabis production in the future, however the…

News January 10
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Cannabis data firm Headset raises $12M as Canada’s Canopy acquires stake

Seattle-based marijuana data and analytics provider Headset raised $12.1 million for expansion, with Canadian marijuana giant Canopy Growth…

News January 9
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Weekly Deal Watch: New year ushers in multimillion-dollar cannabis deals worldwide

From the U.S. to Israel, cannabis companies around the globe started the New Year looking to expand through…

News January 9
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Denmark approves ‘bulk’ medical cannabis exports as European programs stall

An executive order to implement bulk cannabis exports from Denmark went into force Jan. 1, according to the…

News January 8
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Ontario releases rules for next week’s marijuana store lottery

Ontario released its rules for prospective entrepreneurs who want a chance to win a license in next week’s…

News January 4
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‘Investors smell opportunity’: Bermuda courts cannabis industry

Bermuda is lifting a regulatory ban on marijuana investment funds, a move that could grow the pool of…

News January 4
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