Analysis New Canadian data service will expose industry blind spots, says BDSA The data firm says it aims to re-establish access to supply chain information cut off by government distributors, empowering producers and retailers Jared GnamOctober 10, 2020
The weed wire Ontario promises to double pot shop approvals With one store open per 97,000 people, the provincial government says its ramping up authorizations Jared GnamSeptember 2, 2020
COVID-19 June Canadian weed retail sales break $200M mark StatsCan also just added cannabis to its wholesale tracking, reporting June sales of $96M and inventory of $183M Nick LabaAugust 21, 2020
The weed wire Inner Spirit hires former Deloitte exec as cannabis gets more corporate MediPharm Labs also taps BMO Capital Markets chief operating officer to its board Jared GnamJuly 15, 2020
Analysis Aurora Cannabis to close 5 facilities, lay off 700 staff in search for profits Cannabis giant makes second round of aggressive cuts as industry continues to downsize amid headwinds Jared GnamJune 23, 2020
Industry update Inner Spirit opens more Alberta pot shops, eyes Ontario expansion The cannabis retailer will open two new Alberta weed stores this week, plans for 30 more in Ontario by end of 2020 Jared GnamFebruary 21, 2020
Canada Policymakers should look south to improve Canada’s cannabis retail market, expert says While industry decries the country's strict pot regulations, Edmonton city councillor Mike Nickel paves the way for Canada's first legal consumption lounges Jared GnamJanuary 15, 2020
Canada Slow roll-out of cannabis retail slashes commercial property value in B.C. by 69%: report A damning report by RE/MAX points the finger at provincial policy for lowering land value since legalization Nick LabaDecember 10, 2019
Canada Delta 9 details deal to expand retail to Alberta The agreement would give the company 2 new locations, on top of its 4 Manitoba stores Nick LabaNovember 22, 2019
Investment Ideas TGOD expands to new provinces, stock rebounds The Green Organic Dutchman is expanding distribution of its premium organic cannabis to 3 new provinces Nick LabaNovember 19, 2019