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By Chris Wattie and Nichola Saminather ST JOHN’S, Newfoundland/TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada became the first industrialised nation to legalise recreational cannabis on Wednesday, but a lawful buzz will be hard to come by in its biggest cities like Toronto and Vancouver, which will have no stores open. Weed enthusiasts in […]
Pictured above, Frank MacMaster, President and Head Grower, Highland Grow, one of Biome’s four wholly-owned subsidiaries Vancouver, B.C., October 4, 2018 – Biome Grow Inc. (formerly Orca Touchscreen Technologies Ltd.) (the “Company” or “Biome”) is pleased to announce the completion of its previously announced three-cornered amalgamation transaction (the “Transaction”) with Cultivator […]
Alex Oleinic, Benzinga October 1, 2018 As the legal cannabis sector ramps up, so is the number of cannabis moguls who are millionaires. Here’s a look at some of the wealthiest names in the space — and how they got there. 10. Steve DeAngelo Steve DeAngelo is the co-founder and President of ArcView Group, […]
By Adam Jones, Market Realist, Oct 3, 2018 On October 2, PepsiCo stated that it doesn’t have any plans for cannabis-infused drinks. This news comes at a time when veteran companies such as Coca-Cola, Constellation Brands, and Molson Coors have all expressed interest or formed partnerships with major cannabis companies to develop […]
By Max A. Cherney, Tech reporter, MarketWatch Canada-based Canopy Growth Corp. has withdrawn a trademark it filed in August for the phrase “Chronic By Dre,” according to a company spokesman. “Chronic By Dre” refers to the 1992 album by rapper and music mogul Andre Young, also known as Dr. Dre. It […]
Solei, RIFF, Good Supply, Goodfields and Broken Coast represent the Company’s first wave of consumer-centric adult-use brands LEAMINGTON, ON , Sept. 28, 2018 /CNW/ – Aphria Inc. (“Aphria” or the “Company“) (TSX: APH and US OTC: APHQF) today unveiled its comprehensive portfolio of adult-use brands that will be available for sale in […]
Supreme Cannabis to sell 7ACRES premium dried cannabis to Tilray® Agreement is estimated to be in excess of C$2 million TORONTO, Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (“Supreme Cannabis” or the “Company”) (TSXV: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1), announced that the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, 7ACRES, has entered into […]
Max A. Cherney MarketWatch September 24, 2018 -Aurora Cannabis Inc. released fiscal fourth-quarter earnings late Monday and confirmed its intention to list stock on a “senior” U.S. exchange such as the Nasdaq or the New York Stock Exchange. “Listing our shares on a senior U.S. exchange reflects the level of corporate […]
LEAMINGTON, ON , Sept. 20, 2018 /CNW/ – Aphria Inc. (“Aphria” or the “Company”) (TSX: APH and US OTC: APHQF) today announced they have signed supply agreements with official distributors in all ten provinces and one territory to provide high-quality, branded cannabis products for the adult-use market across the country […]
Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY), the stock that investors and speculators can’t seem to get enough of right now, was reported as being worth more on paper than some of Canada’s leading established retail conglomerates such as Canadian Tire and Loblaw Companies Ltd. To put this in perspective, a company that sold […]
By Ciara Linnane, Corporate News Editor, MarketWatch Cannabis stocks were higher across the board on Tuesday, led by Tilray Inc., which rallied sharply on news that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration has approved its plan to import a marijuana product and test its efficacy in treating a neurological disorder that […]
