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Canada consulting on possible amendments to Cannabis Regulations

Canada's federal government is launching a consultation that could lead to amendments to the country's Cannabis Regulations, which…

News March 27
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Minor cannabinoids making major inroads targeting specific medical conditions

New information and research about minor cannabinoids - among the 100-200 that have been identified - is helping…

News March 27
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Canada adult-use marijuana sales down 7.1% monthly to CA$395.5M in January

Monthly retail sales of legal adult-use marijuana in Canada declined by 7.1% from December 2022 to January 2023,…

News March 24
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Switzerland nears launch of recreational cannabis trial

Switzerland's government is one step closer to its yearslong effort to launch a trial program involving the sale…

News March 23
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend could list on Toronto Stock Exchange by summer

Marijuana multistate operator TerrAscend Corp. could become the first U.S. plant-touching company to list on the Toronto Stock…

News March 22
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Cocaine announcement by marijuana company Adastra leads to lawsuit

Canada-based Adastra Holdings faces a proposed class action lawsuit from a shareholder who alleges the cannabis company made…

News March 21
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Canadian cannabis industry reckons with inflated THC label claims

Potency testing on store-bought cannabis flower by a Canadian laboratory has found THC levels significantly lower than the…

News March 21
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Cannabis MSO MariMed CEO’s sudden death shows need for succession plan

Mere months before Robert Fireman died suddenly in December, the co-founder and former CEO of Massachusetts-based MariMed shook…

News March 20
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Cannabis producer Hexo trims loss, but sales plummet

Cannabis producer Hexo reported a lower loss for the quarter ended Jan. 31, 2023, but the Gatineau, Quebec-based…

News March 17
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Opinion: What the demise of Silicon Valley Bank means – and does not mean – for cannabis finance

Any disruption to the economy - particularly when it involves banks - is disconcerting and potentially impactful to…

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