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November 5, 2019
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Signify

Canopy expects new cannabis products on shelves in late 2019

Canopy Growth Corp. expects to have about 30 cannabis-infused products on the market by the end of the year. The company will start with beverages, edibles and vapes, and plans to roll out 32 specific items by end of December, and add 20 more over the following 12 months.


Raising legal age will steer Quebec youth to black market, says QCIA

The Quebec Cannabis Industry Association (QCIA) warns that the Quebec government’s Bill 2 to raise the legal age of cannabis consumption from 18 years old to 21 will only force young people to turn to black market products.


Supreme Cannabis and 7Acres founder John Fowler part ways

In a statement published Oct. 29, Supreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal thanked former Chief Advocacy Officer John Fowler for his work in developing the company’s award-winning brand.
 
Sponsored Spotlight 
 
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Business 
 
Cannabis NB

President of Cannabis NB says it will take more time to be profitable

The new president of Cannabis NB – New Brunswick’s Crown-owned cannabis retailer – says it will be next year or more before the operation can be profitable. Patrick Parent says the money-losing agency is like any start-up and needs time to mature. » Read More
 
Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan opens up retail market to help meet consumer demand

Gene Makowsky, minister for the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, says starting in April the government will accept applications for cannabis retail permits in communities with populations less than 2,500. » Read More
 
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Bookstore

Marijuana Harvest

Marijuana Harvest is the first book devoted entirely to cannabis harvesting. In it, Ed Rosenthal and David Downs explain how to ensure the perfect harvest – everything from recognizing when it’s time to pick, to storage techniques to keep your buds fresh.

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PRODUCTION 
 
Import and Export

Legal framework of importing and exporting cannabis

The Government of Canada has stated it does not support facilitating a regime premised on servicing global demand given the associated public health, safety and security risks. It is for these reasons that importation and exportation is permitted under very limited circumstances. » Read More
 
Events 
 

Cannabis Consumer & Business Expo

November 22-24, 2019
Location: Toronto, Ontario
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Cannabis Expo Ottawa

November 22-24, 2019
Location: Shaw Centre, Ottawa
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