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January 6, 2020

Chocolate edibles available for authorized retailers are displayed at the Ontario Cannabis Store in Toronto, on Jan. 3, 2020.

Chocolate edibles available for authorized retailers are displayed at the Ontario Cannabis Store in Toronto, on Jan. 3, 2020.

Edibles, beverages and other cannabis products to go on sale in Ontario

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January 3, 2020

David Lobo, director of corporate affairs, policy and partnerships at the Ontario Cannabis Store, attends a product briefing in Toronto on Jan. 3, 2020.

David Lobo, director of corporate affairs, policy and partnerships at the Ontario Cannabis Store, attends a product briefing in Toronto on Jan. 3, 2020.

Vapes, edibles and tea coming to Ontario cannabis shops next week

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January 2, 2020

(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 24, 2019 A worker checks cannabis plants in a greenhouse of Tilray medical cannabis producer's European production site in Cantanhede, Portugal. - After North America, the cannabis industry dreams of conquering the European market -- Britain in particular -- and is banking on changing the image of the psychoactive plant, despite regulatory constraints and ethical debates. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 24, 2019 A worker checks cannabis plants in a greenhouse of Tilray medical cannabis producer's European production site in Cantanhede, Portugal. - After North America, the cannabis industry dreams of conquering the European market -- Britain in particular -- and is banking on changing the image of the psychoactive plant, despite regulatory constraints and ethical debates. (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP) (Photo by PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images)

Tilray signs cannabis import-export deal with Israel’s Canndoc

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December 29, 2019

People line up outside an Ann Arbor dispensary after it became legal in Michigan to sell recreational marijuana to customers over 21 years old.

People line up outside an Ann Arbor dispensary after it became legal in Michigan to sell recreational marijuana to customers over 21 years old.

Cannabis sales sparking tension among neighbouring Midwest states

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December 27, 2019

Dessert featuring sesame mousse with tahini, lime and halva

Dessert featuring sesame mousse with tahini, lime and halva

Infused entertaining: How to incorporate cannabis into dishes and drinks in a smart, safe and delicious way

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December 27, 2019

A general view of cannabis plants are shown in a grow room at Up Cannabis Inc., Newstrike Resources' marijuana greenhouses, in Brantford, Ont., on January 16, 2018. The cannabis company backed by members of the Tragically Hip band has agreed to a friendly takeover by Quebec-based HEXO Corp. in an all-share transaction valued at $263 million. The transaction is unanimously supported by the directors of both companies but requires approval by Newstrike shareholders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

A general view of cannabis plants are shown in a grow room at Up Cannabis Inc., Newstrike Resources' marijuana greenhouses, in Brantford, Ont., on January 16, 2018. The cannabis company backed by members of the Tragically Hip band has agreed to a friendly takeover by Quebec-based HEXO Corp. in an all-share transaction valued at $263 million. The transaction is unanimously supported by the directors of both companies but requires approval by Newstrike shareholders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

Hexo stock falls as company’s equity offering drops

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December 27, 2019

In this photo illustration, smoke from a cannabis oil vaporizer is seen as the driver is behind the wheel of a car, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Nov. 14, 2018.

In this photo illustration, smoke from a cannabis oil vaporizer is seen as the driver is behind the wheel of a car, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Nov. 14, 2018.

New poll on drug-impaired driving suggests more education needed, CAA says

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December 25, 2019

Harvested cannabis is shown in Fenwick, Ont., on June 26, 2018.

Harvested cannabis is shown in Fenwick, Ont., on June 26, 2018.

B.C. solicitor general forecasts better year ahead for cannabis products, revenue

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December 24, 2019

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

Aurora shares fall further as company reveals long-time executive Cam Battley was asked to step down

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December 24, 2019

A Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation store is seen in downtown Halifax on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

A Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation store is seen in downtown Halifax on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan

Nova Scotia cannabis shops seeing brisk sales of edibles

4 min read

December 23, 2019

Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is halting construction of two production facilities to save over $190 million as part of a plan to strengthen its balance sheet. The symbol for Aurora Cannabis appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the Canadian company lists, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Richard Drew

Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it is halting construction of two production facilities to save over $190 million as part of a plan to strengthen its balance sheet. The symbol for Aurora Cannabis appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the Canadian company lists, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Richard Drew

Top executive leaving Aurora Cannabis compounds problems as analysts grow downbeat

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December 23, 2019

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

Aurora Cannabis shares fall nearly 10 per cent after key executive steps down

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December 21, 2019

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.

Key Aurora Cannabis executive Cam Battley departs, accelerating turnover in Canadian industry

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December 16, 2019

Cannabis plants are seen during a tour of a Hexo Corp. production facility, Thursday, October 11, 2018 in Masson Angers, Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Cannabis plants are seen during a tour of a Hexo Corp. production facility, Thursday, October 11, 2018 in Masson Angers, Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Hexo loss widens to $62-million

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December 12, 2019

A customer smells a sample as she shops for cannabis on the first morning of opening for Toronto's "Hunny Pot," one of the retail stores licensed to sell cannabis in Ontario on Monday, April 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

A customer smells a sample as she shops for cannabis on the first morning of opening for Toronto's "Hunny Pot," one of the retail stores licensed to sell cannabis in Ontario on Monday, April 1, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

Ontario to scrap lottery, open up cannabis retail system to increase number of retail stores

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December 11, 2019

Cannabis products are seen on the shelves at a new Societe Quebecoise du Cannabis (SQDC) store during a media preview Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Cannabis products are seen on the shelves at a new Societe Quebecoise du Cannabis (SQDC) store during a media preview Tuesday, October 16, 2018 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Canadians spent $908-million at cannabis stores from legalization through end of September: Statscan

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December 10, 2019

A group of Cannabis plants grows inside the Organigram facility in Moncton, New Brunswick on Oct. 12, 2019.

A group of Cannabis plants grows inside the Organigram facility in Moncton, New Brunswick on Oct. 12, 2019.

opinion

New Brunswick, and the rest of Canada, should fully privatize cannabis sales

Rita Trichur

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December 9, 2019

Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Canopy Growth Corp. says Constellation brands executive David Klein has been appointed as chair of its board of directors effective immediately.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Canopy Growth Corp. says Constellation brands executive David Klein has been appointed as chair of its board of directors effective immediately.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Canopy shares get lift from appointment of new Constellation CEO

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December 3, 2019

A container of cannabis is seen on display at the Hunny Pot, a cannabis store in downtown Toronto, on April 1, 2019.

A container of cannabis is seen on display at the Hunny Pot, a cannabis store in downtown Toronto, on April 1, 2019.

Once-promising cannabis producer Wayland files for bankruptcy protection

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December 3, 2019

A commercial building at 111 Brockhouse Road in Etobicoke, On., is photographed on Tuesday, Dec.,3, 2019. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)

A commercial building at 111 Brockhouse Road in Etobicoke, On., is photographed on Tuesday, Dec.,3, 2019. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)

Two Easton Pharmaceuticals executives charged with fraud in Toronto

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November 28, 2019

Sarah Blyth, founding member of High Hopes Cannabis Collective, which helps people get access to medical cannabis as a replacement for opioids, outside the facility in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, on Nov. 28, 2019.

Sarah Blyth, founding member of High Hopes Cannabis Collective, which helps people get access to medical cannabis as a replacement for opioids, outside the facility in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, on Nov. 28, 2019.

New research suggests daily cannabis use could be effective alternative to opioids for chronic pain

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November 28, 2019

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019 file photo marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis grow in Gardena, Calif. California is increasing business tax rates on legal marijuana, a move that stunned struggling companies that have been pleading with the state to do just the opposite. Hefty marijuana taxes that can approach 50 percent in some communities have been blamed for pushing shoppers into California's tax-free illegal market, which is thriving. Industry analysts estimate that $3 are spent in the illegal market for every $1 in the legal one. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel,File)

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019 file photo marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis grow in Gardena, Calif. California is increasing business tax rates on legal marijuana, a move that stunned struggling companies that have been pleading with the state to do just the opposite. Hefty marijuana taxes that can approach 50 percent in some communities have been blamed for pushing shoppers into California's tax-free illegal market, which is thriving. Industry analysts estimate that $3 are spent in the illegal market for every $1 in the legal one. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel,File)

WeedMD to buy union-backed cannabis company Starseed

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November 27, 2019

CannTrust’s TSX listing under review over failure to file financial statements

CannTrust’s TSX listing under review over failure to file financial statements

CannTrust’s TSX listing under review over failure to file financial statements

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November 25, 2019

A weed plant grows inside the Organigram facility in Moncton, New Brunswick on October 12, 2019.

A weed plant grows inside the Organigram facility in Moncton, New Brunswick on October 12, 2019.

Organigram preparing to launch range of vape pens, chocolates and powdered beverages

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November 22, 2019

Manitoba Finance Minister Scott Fielding speaks in Winnipeg on March 15, 2019.

Manitoba Finance Minister Scott Fielding speaks in Winnipeg on March 15, 2019.

Manitoba government eases shopping restrictions, tightens cannabis law

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November 22, 2019

Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth's Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont., on August 23, 2018. Several of Canada's large publicly traded cannabis stocks are on track to close a bad week much lower than when they began trading Monday, after disappointing financial reports from some of the industry's heavyweights. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth's Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont., on August 23, 2018. Several of Canada's large publicly traded cannabis stocks are on track to close a bad week much lower than when they began trading Monday, after disappointing financial reports from some of the industry's heavyweights. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Canopy shares fall as Constellation says it doesn’t intend to make further investments

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November 21, 2019

Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media outside of his office, in the Ontario Legislature, in Toronto, on Nov. 21, 2019.

Premier Doug Ford speaks to the media outside of his office, in the Ontario Legislature, in Toronto, on Nov. 21, 2019.

Ontario working toward goal of open market for cannabis, Ford says

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November 17, 2019

New rules: Canada’s cannabis companies accept costly terms to raise money

New rules: Canada’s cannabis companies accept costly terms to raise money

New rules: Cannabis companies accept costly terms to raise money

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November 15, 2019

Cannabis seedlings at a cannabis facilty Friday, November 24, 2017 in Montreal. The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. saw its shares plunge in early trading after the cannabis company said it was reviewing financing alternatives in order to complete construction at its facilities in Ancaster, Ont., and Valleyfield, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Cannabis seedlings at a cannabis facilty Friday, November 24, 2017 in Montreal. The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. saw its shares plunge in early trading after the cannabis company said it was reviewing financing alternatives in order to complete construction at its facilities in Ancaster, Ont., and Valleyfield, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

Green Organic Dutchman shares fall after it reports $20.1-million loss

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November 14, 2019

Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facility in Montreal on Nov. 24, 2017.

Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facility in Montreal on Nov. 24, 2017.

Worries mount for pot sector after Canopy, Aurora suffer massive losses

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