Cannabis Company News

Oregon Cannabis Business Implodes Amidst Scandal

The Oregonian has reported a story about the dramatic demise of an Oregon cannabis retailer, Cannacea, which is now being investigated for fraud. The dispensary informed the Department of...
- July 9th, 2016 at 3:33 pm

Canopy Growth CEO Sells $1.1mm in Stock

Canopy Growth (TSXV: CGC) (OTC: TWMJF) CEO Bruce Linton disposed of 400K shares of the stock at the end of June, raising approximately $1.1mm: Click here to view the...
- July 8th, 2016 at 12:06 pm

Tilray CEO Greg Engel Appears to Have Quietly Exited

Tilray, the Nanaimo-based licensed producer under Canada’s MMPR program, hired a Canadian Big Pharma executive, Greg Engel, in early 2015 as its first CEO.  At the time, he explained why...
- July 5th, 2016 at 12:53 pm

Aurora Cannabis Adds 1500 Patients in June as Sales Soar

Operational Update: Aurora Cannabis Surpasses 4,500 Registered Patients Licensed Producer Launching Same-Day Delivery in Edmonton VANCOUVER, July 4, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (CSE: ACB) (FRANKFURT: 21P) (WKN:...
- July 4th, 2016 at 8:11 am

Canadian Medical Cannabis Patient Enrollment Takes Off

Earlier this week, Health Canada, which oversees the Canadian medical cannabis program, MMPR, reported data for the quarter ending 03/31/16. The number of patients enrolled in the program grew 35.2% from...
- June 30th, 2016 at 12:48 pm

Bedrocan Brazil Leverages Cannabis Expertise of Canopy Growth

Canopy Growth Corporation and Bedrocan Canada Launch Brazil Joint Venture Partnership with Entourage Phytolab Will Create Bedrocan Brazil and Conduct Clinical Trials Pursuant to Registration of Cannabis-Based Medicines TORONTO,...
- June 28th, 2016 at 7:15 am

Canopy Growth Quarterly Sales Soar to $5mm

Canopy Growth Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results Fiscal year revenues increased 4-fold and licensed production space doubled year over year SMITHS FALLS, ON, June...
- June 27th, 2016 at 7:07 am

ABcann Adapts Space Technology for Cannabis Industry

Vice’s Motherboard explored how Canadian botanists are focusing on cannabis, featuring Professor Mike Dixon, who is working with Canadian LP ABcann to produce consistent cannabis using technology. The company’s...
- June 21st, 2016 at 11:12 am

GW Pharma Epidiolex Gains 4th Orphan Drug Designation

GW Pharmaceuticals Announces New Planned Epidiolex (Cannabidiol or CBD) Development Program in Infantile Spasms (IS) – Orphan Drug Designation Granted from FDA for Epidiolex for the Treatment of IS...
- June 21st, 2016 at 9:44 am

Canopy Growth Unit Bedrocan Now Selling Cannabis Oils

Bedrocan Canada launches bedro-oils, Standardized Cannabis Oil Products TORONTO, June 20, 2016 /CNW/ – Bedrocan Canada Inc. (Bedrocan Canada), wholly owned subsidiary of Canopy Growth Corporation (Canopy Growth) (TSXV:...
- June 20th, 2016 at 7:46 am