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- Cultivation
One of America’s most-hyped brands is coming to Canada
Through a partnership with Gage Cannabis — who we spoke to last month about its Michigan focus — Los Angeles-based cannabis brand and dispensary chain Cookies is coming to Canada.
- Cultivation
All eyes on the New York prize
New York state legalized adult-use cannabis this spring, but how sales will actually roll out to this massive market presents another set of questions — questions with an estimated $4.6 billion in annual sales at stake.
- Policy & Regulation
Judge rules Budway’s name isn’t so fresh
The owners of a Vancouver cannabis dispensary called Budway have been ordered to pay Subway restaurants $40,000 for trademark infringement, reports CBC.
- Cultivation
Some not so kind results for unregulated BC bud
The British Columbia government is warning consumers that illicit cannabis could contain a number of contaminants after testing 20 dry flower samples seized from several unregulated stores in Vancouver, reports CBC.
- Companies
Why aren’t America’s biggest MSOs California dreamin’?
While 98% of cannabis sales in Florida are through multi-state operators like Trulieve, many are playing just a minor role in California’s massive marketplace, writes New Cannabis Ventures.
- Your #1 Podcast on Cannabis News
How to build a thriving cannabis industry in South Dakota
On this episode of BofC Live, we connect with Ned Horsted, the Executive Director of the Cannabis Industry Association of South Dakota (CIASD).
- Cultivation
Record-breaking sales in the US didn’t come easily
Legal cannabis retailers in the US sold more than $17.5 billion worth of products in 2020 — a 46% increase from the year before.
- Adult-Use
Some states are clinging to prohibition
Even though the vast majority of Americans now support cannabis legalization, there are some states where elected representatives are very actively working against it — sometimes using undemocratic methods, reports Forbes.
- Uncategorized
Canadian ETFs are riding high — thanks to the US
In the last year, cannabis ETFs Purpose and Horizons have returned 157.42% and 136.36% respectively, which is significantly higher than big funds like the ARK Innovation ETF, according to Morningstar.
- CBD Market
HEXO blazes a new trail (mix) forward
Ottawa-headquartered HEXO is making big moves, announcing plans on Monday to acquire 48 North and forging a path into the US market.
- Uncategorized
What we know about the OCS’s product flow-through plan
The Ontario Cannabis Store updated retailers with its plans to allow licensed producers to sell directly to retailers on May 13, and let’s just say retailers are less-than-stoked on what they’re hearing so far.
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Insurance in the cannabis sector
On May 12, Business of Cannabis hosted another important virtual event serving the cannabis sector, especially in Canada.












