Canada’s illicit marijuana industry bigger than domestic beer market
Canada’s black-market marijuana cultivation industry is larger than the country’s entire domestic brewing industry, according to a federal…
News January 26
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GW Pharma aiming for FDA approval for CBD drug this year, again
British cannabis company GW Pharmaceuticals is hoping the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will sign off on its…
News January 26
New company launched to serve debt-starved marijuana businesses
Marijuana companies looking to access the debt market to expand their business have a new lender they can turn…
News January 25
Proposed Canadian medical marijuana tax could funnel patients to black market, critics warn
A proposed excise tax on medical marijuana in Canada could push even more patients to the black market…
News January 25
Maricann plans to acquire Swiss hemp grower for 8 million Swiss francs
Ontario-based Maricann plans to acquire a hemp farm in Switzerland for 8 million Swiss francs ($8.5 million), making the…
News January 25
Canadian marijuana company nets CA$10M through crowdfunding effort
A Canadian cannabis company has upped the amount of money it raised through a new crowdfunding method aimed…
News January 24
Aurora, CanniMed agree to CA$1.2B merger, creating one of world’s largest marijuana companies
A hostile takeover attempt turned friendly Wednesday when two of Canada’s largest marijuana producers agreed to bury the…
News January 24
Canopy aims to have recreational marijuana outlets open in Canada by summer
Canopy Growth has become the first major licensed producer of medical marijuana in Canada to announce plans for…
News January 24
Canada gets first training program for rec cannabis retail workers
New Brunswick’s provincial-run alcohol retailer and one of Canada’s top marijuana producers are teaming up to develop a training…
News January 23
Global cannabis market poised for 1,000%-plus growth to $140B, report predicts
The legal global cannabis market is poised for growth of more than 1,000% over the next decade and…
News January 23
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