Canada is set to become the first advanced industrialized nation to legalize and regulate marijuana from production to consumption by next July, but increasingly, Canadians are wondering: What’s the hurry?
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Aurora Cannabis Launches the Aurora Envoy™
Aurora Cannabis Inc. (TSX: ACB) (OTCQX: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) today is pleased to announce that the Company will be launching its proprietary and patent-pending live plant transporter, the Aurora Envoy™.
Canada's Licenced Producers of Medical Cannabis Form Retail Cooperative: Canadian Cannabis Co-op will provide investment, jobs and safe, regulated cannabis to Alberta and beyond
Twelve of Canada's leading Licenced Producers of medical cannabis (including ABcann) today announced the creation of the Canadian Cannabis Co-op. The Co-op is prepared to make a significant investment in Alberta to create a turn-key retail solution to address the challenges of safe, regulated supply and socially-responsible cannabis retailing.
The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. Increases Financing to $30,000,000 Due to Demand
The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. announced it will increase its previously announced brokered unit offering and non-brokered offering of 12,121,500 Units of the Company for aggregate gross cash proceeds of C$20,000,475. The Company will issue an additional 6,060,700 Units of the Company at $1.65 for aggregate gross cash proceeds of C$30,000,630.
Bank of Montreal and Toronto-Dominion Lead Peers in Pot Accounts
Bank of Montreal and Toronto-Dominion Bank are emerging as the banks of choice for Canada’s burgeoning marijuana industry, even as some lenders shun the sector.
B.C. Premier John Horgan suggests dispensaries make B.C. well-positioned for marijuana legalization
Premier John Horgan has hinted again that British Columbia's growing number of illegal marijuana dispensaries could have a role to play when recreational use of the drug is made legal next summer.
Draft Framework for Marijuana Legalization in Alberta Announced
Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley unveils draft framework for marijuana legalization in Alberta
The Generational Growth Opportunity for Canadian Cannabis
The medical cannabis business is booming in Canada, projected to ramp up and exceed $8 billion within seven years. The growth trajectory shows no signs of slowing yet pales in comparison to the global opportunity.
PotNetwork Holding, Inc. (POTN) Names Dr. Richard Goulding as New Chief Executive Officer
PotNetwork Holding, Inc. (OTC: POTN) this morning announced, as part of its strategy to formulate, produce and market a spectrum of exclusive and diversely targeted cannabidiol blends, its appointment of Richard Goulding, MD as its new chief executive officer.
India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Provides Update on In Vitro Data Related to IGC-AD1
India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE American: IGC) this morning provided an update on compelling in vitro data compiled from genetically engineered cell lines within an Alzheimer’s disease model showing that, at varying concentrations of IGC-AD1, mitochondrial function is enhanced by 30-60 percent.
InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN; OTCQB: IMLFF) Files Provisional Patent for Pain Program
InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN; OTCQB: IMLFF), has more major news today as they have filed a provisional patent for pain program. This is a huge step in protecting intellectual and commercial property related to their groundbreaking research into the potential of non-THC cannabinoids to treat pain using a topical formulation..
India Globalization Capital (NYSE: IGC) Demonstrates Potential in Alzheimer’s Treatment Market
In response to compelling recent data, India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC) announced it has made a highly significant novel breakthrough in treating Alzheimer’s disease with tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)—an advancement that could potentially bring much-needed relief to Alzheimer’s sufferers.
Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Breakthrough Lipid-Based Delivery System Revolutionizes Delivery of Cannabinoids and More
Pioneering biotechnology company Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) has developed a breakthrough lipid-based system that facilitates more efficient delivery of bioactive compounds—not only enhancing bio-absorption and bioavailability but also improving taste, smell and the onset of action.
Supreme Crosses Important Revenue Milestone
Supreme Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSXV: FIRE) announces that 7ACRES' first month of sales exceeded $1,500,000, and that such sales will be recorded in the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
Demand Outpacing Supply as Canadian Cannabis Legalization Looms
The Canadian government's plan to push through legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes by mid-2018 figures to deal a serious blow to the existing black market. ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) is poised to capitalize.