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Provincial Preview: Newfoundland’s cannabis entrepreneurs temper expectations

Entrepreneurs are tempering their once sky-high expectations to capitalize on Newfoundland’s regulated cannabis sector. The province is the only…

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Major Canadian bank expands focus on marijuana sector

After years of keeping the sector at arm's length, some of Canada’s largest financial institutions are warming to…

News May 31
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Five reasons why lighting giant Osram’s acquisition of Fluence is a big deal for cannabis

One of the cannabis industry’s largest lighting solutions suppliers, Austin, Texas-based Fluence Bioengineering was recently acquired by Osram,…

News May 31
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Southern Africa becomes magnet for Canadian medical cannabis investments

Canada's largest medical cannabis companies are ponying up tens of millions of dollars to get a piece of Southern…

News May 30
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Cultivation applicants in Canada soar, but cannabis shortage looms

The number of applicants to cultivate cannabis in Canada rose 150% in the first quarter of 2018 as…

News May 29
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Canopy Growth becomes first plant-touching cannabis company on NYSE; shares fall

The New York Stock Exchange listed its first cannabis cultivator today, marking a key milestone that analysts say…

News May 24
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Colombia’s first Canadian stock listing could lure capital to medical marijuana

With a potential patient count more than double Canada’s, Colombia’s medical marijuana market is quickly gaining recognition as…

News May 24
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Latin America Update: Marijuana business developments in Colombia

Traditionally known for its legendary black market, Colombia is looking to make “made in Colombia” a respected brand…

News May 24
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Cannabis Wheaton poised to expand with CA$100 million stock-purchase deal

Cannabis Wheaton is on the hunt for new investment opportunities as the firm prepares to close on a…

News May 24
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New Zealand voters soon will weigh in on cannabis legalization

A measure to legalize recreational cannabis will be on the ballot in New Zealand in 2019 or 2020,…

News May 23
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