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Mergers and Acquisitions

Canopy Growth Acquires Hemp Company to Accelerate Expansion in the United States

The vision proposed by AgriNextUSA would involve creating Hemp Industrial Parks such as the one previously announced in New York State.

March 21, 2019

Finance

HEXO Would Quadruple Cannabis Cultivation Space in Canada with Newstrike Brands Acquisition

The deal could increase HEXO’s cannabis production capacity to 150,000 kilograms per year.

March 21, 2019

Industry Headlines

Canada's Evidence-Based Medical Cannabis Formulary Launches

Cannabis Standard provides a blueprint for patients to make smart medical cannabis choices and reshapes the cannabis research landscape.

March 20, 2019

Finance

Multi-State Cannabis Company Vireo Health to Begin Trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange Under Ticker Symbol 'VREO'

The company will begin trading on the CSE effective at market open on March 20.

March 20, 2019

International

Seattle Law Firm Sues U.S. Customs and Border Protection Over Cannabis Policy Records

The lawsuit cites an open FOIA request that CBP has ignored.

March 12, 2019

Finance

Aurora Completes Whistler Medical Acquisition

The transaction provides Aurora with an expansion of both its medical and consumer offerings.

March 4, 2019

Industry Headlines

Canopy Growth Teams Up with NHL Alumni for Cannabis Research Trial

The partnership will begin with a double-blind clinical trial involving about 100 former hockey stars, and is aimed to reduce reliance on opioids and other pharmaceutical painkillers.

March 4, 2019

Legislation and Regulation

Canada's Federal Legislation for Cannabis-Possession Pardon Not Enough, Critics Say

Long-awaited legislation that makes getting a pardon for simple possession of cannabis cheaper and quicker made it to the House of Commons March 1.

March 4, 2019

Finance

Cannex Capital and 4Front Holdings Announce Signing of Definitive Agreement

The business combination will create a vertically integrated, multi-state operator focused on operational excellence.

March 4, 2019

Finance

Morgan Stanley Executive Director Joins Vinzan International

Donald Stewart joins the Toronto-based cannabis trading company as Chief Financial Officer.

March 1, 2019

Industry Headlines

Weekend Unlimited Announces Executive Appointments

Ese Roberts and Clint Pyatt will serve as operations and revenue generation leads for the company, respectively.

February 28, 2019

Finance

Aurora Cannabis Acquires Gaia Pharma in Portugal

The European company will now be known as Aurora Portugal Ltd.

February 28, 2019