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More cost cuts coming as Canopy Growth reports $124.17M loss

CEO David Klein told analysts that "we have to align our resources and investments with the size and growth rate of the market as it exists today." Though substantial, Canopy's loss for the three months ended Dec. 31 was smaller than analysts had expected.


Aurora reports Q2 loss after layoffs, writedown and CEO departure

Aurora said it was hampered because it produced 30,691 kilograms of cannabis compared with 41,436 kilograms in the quarter before as it changed its cultivation strategies to accommodate more high-value and high-potency strains.


Supreme Cannabis cuts 15 per cent of workforce

The Toronto-based company says it slashed about one-third of its corporate positions and 13 per cent of operational ones. The move comes as the company adopts a new structure aimed to accelerate revenue growth in Canada.
 
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Bookstore

Cannabis Sativa Volume 3

Marijuana plants are classified into two species: indica and sativa. This book focuses on sativa, an especially tall and potent species of the Cannabis plant that true connoisseurs love not only for its psychedelic high, but also for the interesting challenges its size presents to growers. No other strain guide has looked at Cannabis sativa in such depth, with profiles of both emerging seed breeders and established cannabis seed companies. With details on 100 strains of amazing sativa -dominant genetics, features on breeders from around the globe, and more pictures of marijuana than all other strain guides put together, this is a must-have guide for connoisseurs and growers looking to expand their knowledge about the plant and the genetics in their gardens. Learn More
 
Business 
 
CannTrust

CannTrust names new CEO as it works to restore licences

CannTrust Holdings Inc. says it has appointed its chief financial officer, Greg Guyatt, to be its CEO as the company works to come back from the fallout of its operation of unlicensed grow rooms. » Read More
 
Pink in the new green

From the editor: Pink in the new green, or not

Just making everything pink as a branding strategy is not going to capture the female market. Product quality and consistency must be a top priority for Cannabis 2.0. » Read More
 
PRODUCTION 
 
Plant Breeders

Protecting patents and plant breeders’ rights

The requirements for obtaining patent and plant breeder’s rights are different, as is the scope of protection afforded. A sophisticated grower should be mindful of both rights in order to build a balanced IP portfolio with maximum protection. » Read More
 
Events 
 

Cannabis Expo Calgary

March 27 - March 29, 2020
Location: BMO Centre, Stampede Park, Calgary, Alta.
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Grower Day EAST 2020

June 16 - 17, 2020
Location: St. Catharines, Ont.
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Grower Day WEST 2020

June 23 - June 24, 2020
Location: Abbotsford, British Columbia
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