Aurora Cannabis to close Edmonton facility, says 8% of its workforce to be impacted
ByThe Canadian PressSeptember 24, 2021Aurora Cannabis Inc. said eight per cent of its global workforce will be impacted by the forthcoming closure of one…
Cannabis company growing with Vernon plant
ByJennifer SmithSeptember 22, 2021A 60,000-square-foot cannabis facility is taking root in Vernon. Avant Brands, a leading producer of cannabis products, announced that its…
Cannabis giant Tilray announces it will be closing its Nanaimo operations
ByChris BushSeptember 15, 2021Nanaimo-based cannabis producer Tilray has announced it will shut down its Nanaimo operations. A written statement sent by Berrin Noorata,…
Canada’s cannabis industry wants less restrictions to selling pot beverages
ByThe Canadian PressSeptember 15, 2021When cannabis beverages first hit the market in early 2020, industry players saw the products as a way to bolster…
U.S. companies rethinking drug testing amid legal cannabis, but some will still fire you for it
BymcclatchyAugust 4, 2021As people begin to filter back into the office after a year-and-a-half in Zoom exile, the growing ranks of recreational…
Telus posts double-digit profit and revenue growth in second quarter
ByThe Canadian PressJuly 30, 2021Virtual care offerings and new customers helped Telus Corp. post double-digit profit and revenue increases in its latest quarter, which…
Tilray reports US$33.6M profit in Q4 as it merged with cannabis rival Aphria
ByThe Canadian PressJuly 29, 2021Tilray Inc.’s share price surged 25 per cent Wednesday as investors rewarded the the cannabis company for a strong outlook…
Seth Rogen’s cannabis company Houseplant and Canopy Growth announce partnership end
ByThe Canadian PressJuly 29, 2021Actor Seth Rogen’s Houseplant cannabis company and Canopy Growth Corp. are breaking up. The pot businesses say in a release…
Virginia is looking for its 1st cannabis attorney
ByAssociated PressJuly 24, 2021With recreational marijuana use recently legalized, Virginia’s attorney general is seeking applicants interested in serving as the state’s first cannabis…
Q&A: Cultivating cannabis culture with Vancouver’s Village Bloomery
ByBaneet BraichJuly 22, 2021Canadian Evergreen decided to connect with Village Bloomery, a Vancouver-based dispensary known for their “bloomifestos” on community, love and feeling…