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Constellation Brands investing $5B more into marijuana firm Canopy Growth
TORONTO -- Global alcohol giant Constellation Brands will invest $5 billion in Canopy Growth Corp. -- the largest strategic investment in the cannabis space to date -- which the marijuana producer says will help it scale up and fend off competition from established players in big pharma and booze who are hungrily eyeing the pot industry. -
Is Cannabis the New Cryptocurrency?
It’s been a blazing-hot few years for Canada’s cannabis industry. Earnings are up, legalization is coming, and top cannabis stocks are up as much as 300% over 12 months.
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Pioneer in Canadian Cannabis Industry Joins BLOCKStrain Advisory Board
VANCOUVER, June 7, 2018 /CNW/ - BLOCKSTRAIN TECHNOLOGY CORP. (the "Company" or "BLOCKStrain") (TSXV: DNAX) is pleased to announce that cannabis pioneer Derek Pedro has agreed to join the Company's Advisory Board. -
Vert is growing again: Health Canada grants licence to Vert Mirabel
SMITHS FALLS, ON and MIRABEL, QC, May 27, 2018 /CNW/ - Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) ("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") together with Les Serres Stéphane Bertrand Inc. ("Bertrand") are pleased to announce that their joint business Les Serres Vert Cannabis Inc. ("Vert Mirabel"), received a cultivation licence from Health Canada on Friday, May 25, 2018.
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Former B.C. premier says pot industry about to enter Wild West period
VICTORIA — Canada is about to enter a new gold rush with many dreaming of striking it rich in the marijuana industry, says former British Columbia premier Mike Harcourt, who has staked his own claim in a medicinal marijuana company. -
3 Growth Stocks in Rising Industries That Can Electrify Your TFSA for the Long Haul
After a choppy start to 2018 for the Canadian stock market, the S&P/TSX Composite Index managed to put together a rally in late April. Investors on the hunt for growth should not only target quality companies, but those that are involved in growing industries. Today, we will focus on three stocks that fit the bill and could yield explosive gains in the long term.
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Namaste Receives Final Approval to List on TSX Venture Exchange
Namaste Technologies Inc. (“Namaste” or the “Company”) (CSE:N) (FRA:M5BQ) (OTCMKTS:NXTTF) is pleased to announce that the Company has received final approval to list the common shares and warrants of the Company on the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”) as a Tier 1 issuer. -
Aleafia Health Inks Supply Agreement with Cannabis Company
Medical cannabis Company Aleafia Health Inc. (TSX: V.ALEF, OTCQB: CAMDF, Forum) announced Tuesday that it has formalized a strategic genetic supply agreement with another medical cannabis Company, CannTrust.
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Canada's biggest pension funds are backing pot stocks
With legalization of cannabis expected in Canada and other nations also relaxing or considering changes to laws, some of the largest investors in Canada are increasing their holdings of producers’ stock. -
Pot companies look across borders to raise money in battle for dominance
As US and Canadian government policies toward marijuana grow more divergent amid Canada’s push for legalization, their stock exchanges have seen a flurry of cross-listing activity from companies eager to snap up investment capital and carve out dominant positions in a growing global market.
