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July 16, 2019
News 
 

Bruce Linton steps down as Canopy Growth co-CEO

Canopy Growth’s Bruce Linton is stepping down from his post as co-CEO and board member effectively immediately, a statement from the company said.


Ontario to issue 50 new cannabis store licences

Ontario is set to get 50 more cannabis stores starting in October, including eight at First Nations reserves, and applicants will have to first show they have their finances and retail space ready to go.


CannTrust celebrates local launch of We Care platform

Project Share’s community garden at Our Lady of the Scapular Parish in Niagara Falls, Ont. was buzzing with members of the community and local media taking in the celebration of the local launch of CannTrust’s We Care national social responsibility platform.
 
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Business 
 
Data Security

Data security for the cannabis industry

It affects an entire industry when a data breach occurs. In Canada’s cannabis sector, the two most-recent breaches in the news involved personal information – in the second case, very personal. The purpose of these attacks – what the thieves might want to do with the data – is also not clear. But whatever the reason, we can be certain that data security is a critical issue in the cannabis sector. » Read More
 
Cannabis and natural health

Natural health products jump on bandwagon of endocannabinoid hype

When it comes to cannabis and health, buzzwords abound: CBD and THC are chief among them, as well as the endocannabinoid system, which is the body’s network of receptors that these cannabis compounds unlock. » Read More
 
Production 
 
CannTrust

Facing regulatory issues CannTrust warns of product shortage

CannTrust Holdings Inc. shares plunged more than 20 per cent Monday after it was revealed that Health Canada discovered illegal growing operations at a greenhouse and seized thousands of kilograms of the pot producer’s inventory. » Read More
 
Events 
 

Grow Up Conference & Expo

September 12-14, 2019
Location: Niagara Falls, ON
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Cannabis Career Festival

September 29, 2019
Location: Locomotive Hall, Steam Whistle Brewing, Toronto, ON
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Canadian Greenhouse Conference

October 9-10, 2019
Location: Scotiabank Convention Centre, Niagara Falls, ON
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