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Canadian recreational cannabis sales grow 1.3% to CA$411.7 million in April

Consumers in Canada spent 1.3% more on legal recreational cannabis in April compared to March, for total monthly…

News June 22
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Nevada eases marijuana consumption lounge rules, issues first licenses

Nevada regulators this week approved loosening air-ventilation standards for marijuana consumption lounges in Las Vegas and other parts…

News June 22
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Cannabis operator TerrAscend wins conditional approval to list on Toronto Stock Exchange

North American cannabis operator TerrAscend on Wednesday won conditional approval to list on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)…

News June 21
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Colombian Senate falls short in bid to legalize recreational marijuana – for now

Colombia’s Senate failed to approve a legal framework to regulate recreational marijuana sales, making it the latest country…

News June 21
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Group opposes ‘fire sale’ of troubled cannabis retailer Fire & Flower

A syndicate of parties including the second-largest shareholder of Fire & Flower Holdings Corp. is opposing a proposed…

News June 21
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Marijuana MSO TerrAscend seeks to raise $15 million in private placements

TerrAscend Corp., a North American marijuana multistate operator, plans to raise $15 million in two private placements.

News June 21
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Judge cancels tweaks of Arkansas medical marijuana laws

Twenty-seven changes made to Arkansas’ medical marijuana laws by the state Legislature are unconstitutional and, thus, “void," an…

News June 21
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More states reduce 280E tax burden on cannabis industry

The U.S. cannabis industry is benefiting from long-desired tax relief now that an increasing number of states -…

News June 21
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Big California marijuana distributor Herbl collapses, brands left unpaid, sources say

Herbl, a major licensed California marijuana distribution company, is in receivership after falling behind on a key loan,…

News June 20
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Alabama halts medical cannabis licensing process over scoring concerns

The Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission s delaying handing out its initial round of medical marijuana cultivation and retail…

News June 20
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