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Fewer British Columbia cannabis users buying from illicit stores, survey shows

Significantly fewer cannabis consumers in the Canadian province of British Columbia report buying marijuana from unlicensed stores since…

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Canadian cannabis unions make gains amid pay and safety concerns

Canadian labor organizers say unionization and strikes among cannabis retail employees are being driven by worker concerns including…

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‘Status quo not a tenable option’: EU ministers discuss cannabis policy hurdles

Key European government ministers have concluded more work must be done to craft a sustainable framework for regulating…

News July 29
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CBD ‘safe’ for mainstream retail, Health Canada advisory panel says

CBD is "safe and tolerable" in healthy adults and should be available without a prescription, a panel of…

News July 28
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Canadian cannabis company Tilray posts $434 million net loss for 2022

Canadian cannabis and alcohol company Tilray Brands posted a $457.8 million net loss for its fourth quarter and…

News July 28
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Hawthorne buys Flowr’s cannabis research facility for CA$16 million 

Hawthorne Canada completed the purchase of The Flowr Corp.’s Kelowna research and development facility for 15.9 million Canadian…

News July 27
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Guam to open adult-use cannabis application window at end of August

The U.S. island territory of Guam will kick off its adult-use cannabis licensing process at the end of…

News July 27
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Is Canada (finally) going to allow CBD to be sold in mainstream retail?

A watershed CBD recommendation expected this summer from Canadian health authorities could resolve one of the oddest differences…

News July 26
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Canadian retailer Nova Cannabis to issue up to CA$20 million in shares

Canadian marijuana retail chain Nova Cannabis announced an at-the-market share offering to issue as much as 20 million…

News July 25
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Canadian adult-use cannabis sales grow slightly to nearly CA$376 million in May

Sales of legal adult-use cannabis in Canada totaled a record 375.8 million Canadian dollars ($292.1 million) in May,…

News July 22
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