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Aurora CEO sees promise in cannabis industry despite cuts and layoffs

Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s chief executive, Miguel Martin, says there is still plenty of money to be made in the cannabis business. "We're gonna have to get through the right-sizing of these companies and that kind of transition," he said.


Tilray, Aphria merger makes world’s largest cannabis producer

Two of Canada’s most prominent cannabis companies are combining in a blockbuster deal that will see the pair become the world’s largest pot firm based on revenue, and control the largest share of the country’s retail market.


Delta 9 launches vape recycling program

The company is partnering with a Canadian recycling company to create a Blue Box-like program where customers can bring their empty cannabis containers, packaging, disposable vapes and vape cartridges to any of its retail locations.
 
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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
 
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Cannabis Council surveys industry on new Health Canada consultation

The Cannabis Council of Canada has launched a new survey to gauge the industry’s position on Health Canada’s recent consultation document proposing amendments to the Cannabis Regulations. » Read More
 

Converting consumer choice

Much of the success of bringing consumers into the legal stream has come on the backs of the licensed producers – those who decided to introduce the value brands to get the price down, generate much-needed revenue and bring their cannabis product pricing more in line with that of the illegal market. » Read More
 
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Aurora Cannabis lays off 214 workers, chief science officer retires

In addition to the layoffs, operations at the company’s Aurora Sky facilities will be reduced by 75 per cent. The move is said to be part of the company’s work to evolve its operations network with sales trends and help its ability to meet the evolving needs of the consumer. » Read More
 
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The Grower’s Source

Virtual Event
Jan. 20-Feb.6, 2021
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Montreal Cannabis Expo

May 12-13, 2021
Montreal, Que.
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Lift & Co. Expo

May 27-30, 2021
Toronto, Ont.
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