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- Cultivation
Ten ways Canada can save the cannabis industry
It’s been three years since Canada legalized adult-use cannabis, and while it’s a huge milestone, high taxes, disappointing revenues and tough restrictions have a stranglehold on Canada’s once-promising cannabis industry.
- Cannabis Daily News
“Wait until your deal come round” – in October
October is always a big month for cannabis: It’s the harvest season, also fondly known as “Croptober,” and the canna-conferences like MJBizCon, Benzinga Capital and MJ Unpacked are kicking off imminently.
- Adult-Use
Do more cannabis stores mean more cannabis consumers?
A new study by Brock University’s Goodman School of Business compared cannabis store numbers to adult-use sales and consumer numbers to see how store growth impacts consumer sales and uptake, according to the Conversation.
- Cannabis Daily News
Jay-Z, Headline and Poseidon lead $19 million Flowhub investment
Denver-based cannabis retail point-of-sale platform Flowhub has raised another $19 million in its latest round, bringing total capital to almost $50 million, according to a release.
- Policy & Regulation
Delivery likely to stay in Ontario
New legislation tabled by the Ontario government would allow cannabis curbside pickup and deliveries to be permanent, reports CBC.
- Adult-Use
Keystone to Keystoned? Not so fast
Adult-use cannabis legalization is gaining steam in Pennsylvania, according to the Center Square, but Rep.
- Adult-Use
Flower to the NY people
New York’s brand new Cannabis Control Board met for the first time this week and it’s already taking decisive action: Flower is now, effective immediately, allowed for sale in medical cannabis dispensaries, reports Leafly.
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Fire & Flower and Circle K expand pilot program in Canada (for now)
Cannabis retailer Fire & Flower will open more stores over the next few months next to Circle K stores in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba as part of the partners’ co-location pilot program, according to a news release.
- CBD Market
Can New York get cannabis right?
When New York passed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act, social justice was a priority in legalizing adult-use cannabis in the state.
- Adult-Use
What research says about your illicit cannabis
Researchers at the New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council have published a study showing that cannabinoid potency labels on illicit cannabis flower and edibles can be much less reliable than that of regulated products, and contains a higher concentration of chemical and microbial contaminants.
- Adult-Use
Is Aurora giving up on adult-use?
Miguel Martin, CEO of Aurora, tells Business Insider that the company is pivoting — back to medical cannabis.
- Cultivation
Will you Stand With Craft?
Dan Sutton, the BC-based CEO and founder of craft cultivators Tantalus Labs, is a man of his word: After sharing his plans to organize and advocate for lower excise taxes on Canadian cannabis, yesterday he launched Stand For Craft, a website that explains how high tax rates are hurting small- and medium-sized cultivators and encourages…
