Analysis Canopy shares surge on 2022 profit prediction Despite reporting a $829M Q3 loss, shares are up as the Canadian weed giant predicts US legalization will spur profits Jared GnamFebruary 9, 2021
Industry update Canopy, Curaleaf, advocacy groups join forces to advance US cannabis reform The US Cannabis Council aims to present a unified message on legalization and social equity to Capitol Hill Jared GnamFebruary 8, 2021
Industry update Health Canada to take public feedback on cannabis vapes, research rules Federal regulator to launch two 30-day public consultations this spring on banning flavoured weed vapes and bolstering research Jared GnamFebruary 8, 2021
Analysis US cannabis banking likely to come ahead of Senate legalization bill While top senators vow to legalize weed this year, it's just the beginning of what will be a long process of passing major legislation Jared GnamFebruary 6, 2021
Industry update Gen Z spent 127% more on weed in 2020: Headset And millennials spent almost US$1.4B more in American adult-use cannabis markets year-over-year Jared GnamFebruary 5, 2021
Canada Show me the money laundering: Cannabis Act industry-led review session IV Canada's legal weed industry will have to continue its long fight for a fair and sensible regulatory framework Nicholas SokićFebruary 4, 2021
Industry update Jazz Pharma to buy CBD drugmaker GW Pharma for US$7.2B Shares of GW skyrocketed nearly 50% after the companies revealed the largest acquisition in the cannabis sector to date Jared GnamFebruary 4, 2021
Canada Aloe vera extract producer funds McGill CBD pain research Maine-based Desert Harvest is working with university researchers to see if its CBD-aloe vera formula can treat pain more safely and effectively than opioids Jared GnamFebruary 3, 2021
Industry update GTEC stock soars after launching patient portal While its CEO joked on Twitter about r/wallstreetbets, the producer's boost came after it launched an e-commerce site for Canadian cannabis patients Nick LabaFebruary 3, 2021
Industry update Compound found in cannabis roots has anti-inflammatory effects: study Researchers found the compound cannabissativine, found in the aqueous extract of weed roots, reduced inflammation with no negative side effects Nick LabaFebruary 2, 2021