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Preliminary approval of US$8 million settlement in Aurora Cannabis investor lawsuit

| Sarah Clark |
Aurora Cannabis could end up paying more than $8 million (US) to put to rest allegations that it inflated its stock price in order to…

Q3 2024 net revenue sets record for Avant Brands, but reports $2.5 million loss

| Sarah Clark |
Avant Brands generated $9.6 million in gross revenue and $8.5 million in net revenue in Q3 2024, but reported a net loss of $2.5 million…

Tilray’s adult-use cannabis and international revenue down year-over-year

| Sarah Clark |
Tilray brought in $200 million in net revenue and gross profit of $59.7 million in the first quarter of 2025, but still saw a net…

Court approves RVO for Atlas Global Brands against CRA’s objections

| Sarah Clark |
Following the granting of creditor protection earlier this year, a court approved a reverse vesting order (RVO) on October 7 for Atlas Global Brands, a…

Freedom Cannabis seeks more time to resolve lease dispute

| Sarah Clark |
Freedom Cannabis says it needs more time to finalize the terms of its Sales Investment and Solicitation Process (SISP) and Stalking Horse Agreement to resolve…

Simply Solventless announces plan to acquire ANC for $10 million

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Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd. has entered into an agreement to buy cannabis producer ANC Inc. for $10 million in cash and shares. 

Four20 Premium Markets’s NOI proceedings continued

| Sarah Clark |
Four20 Premium Markets had its Notice of Intent (NOI) proceedings continued under the CCAA on September 19.

Tokyo Smoke begins Stalking Horse sale process

| Sarah Clark |
Tokyo Smoke has now entered into a share subscription agreement with its parent company, pursuant to which the parent company, TS Investments Corp., will acquire…

Research: Medical cannabis could save billions on healthcare coverage in US

A new study from the US says that the adoption of medical cannabis laws may contribute to decreases in healthcare costs.

High Tide reports second consecutive quarter of net income

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High Tide reported $825,000 in net income from $35.5 million in gross profit and $131.7 million in revenue in the three months ended July 31,…

Organigram closes second round of funding from British American Tobacco

Organigram Holdings closed the second round of funding from its partner, British American Tobacco (BAT), on August 30.

MTL’s Q1 2025 report shows continued increases in revenues and profits

| Sarah Clark |
MTL Cannabis saw increasing revenues and profits in its most recent quarterly report, with $2.2 million in net and comprehensive income in the three months…

Heritage Cannabis announces completion of sale to Hab Cann

| Sarah Clark |
Heritage Cannabis Holdings Corp. announced on August 29 the completion of the company’s sale to a stalking horse bidder called HAB Cann Holdings Ltd.

Nextleaf reports increased revenues, losses in Q3 2024 report

| Sarah Clark |
Nextleaf Solutions brought in over $4 million in revenue in its most recent quarterly report for the three months ending June 30, 2024, with $884,344…

Greenway reports increasing revenue, declining losses

| Sarah Clark |
Greenway Greenhouse Cannabis Corporation reported net revenue of nearly $2.4 million in the first quarter of 2025 ended June 30, 2024, and a $541,478 loss…

Entourage focuses on expansion despite market challenges: Q2 2024 

| Sarah Clark |
Entourage Health Corp. reported net revenue of $9.3 million, before excise duties and discounts, but a loss of $10.3 million in its Q2 filing for…

Auxly reports profitable quarter as it consolidated operations, products

| Sarah Clark |
Auxly reported $43.4 million in net revenues from cannabis sales in the three months ended June 30, 2024, and net income of $2 million in…

Lower demand, overall economy blamed for second quarter of Rubicon losses

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Rubicon Organics Inc. reported $12.1 million in net revenue in the three months ended June 30, 2024, but a loss of $454,164 in its Q2…

Simply Solventless reports another profitable quarter

| Sarah Clark |
Simply Solventless Concentrates reported net revenue of $1.2 million from net revenue of $2.9 million in the three months ended June 30 in the company’s…

Decibel Cannabis Company posts positive net income, decline in international sales

| Sarah Clark |
In the three months ended June 30, 2024, Decibel Cannabis reported $22.1 million in net revenue and $122,000 in net income.

Increased gross profits, decreased losses in MediPharm’s Q2 2024 report

| Sarah Clark |
MediPharm Labs posted a gross profit of $3.4 million in the three months ended June 30, 2024, but a net loss of $2.6 million.

SNDL acquires the rest of Nova Cannabis 

| Sarah Clark |
SNDL Inc. announced on August 13 that it will acquire all of Nova Cannabis’s issued and outstanding common shares for approximately $40 million.

Organigram reports first net income in several quarters

| Sarah Clark |
New Brunswick’s Organigram reported net revenue of $41.1 million for the third quarter of 2024 and net income of $2.8 million, compared to a loss…

Freedom Cannabis receives creditor protection to pursue restructuring and sales process

| Sarah Clark |
Freedom Cannabis Inc. announced that it and its subsidiaries sought and received an order for creditor protection from the Alberta Superior Court of Justice pursuant…

Galaxie Brands receives CCAA protection

The parent company of Galaxie Brands was issued an order pursuant to the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) on August 6, on application by The…

Health Canada seeking feedback on new proposed approach for pesticide use for cannabis and hemp

Health Canada is seeking feedback on the Pest Management Regulatory Agency’s (PMRA) new proposed approach for registering pesticide uses on cannabis and industrial hemp.

Canopy reports increased gross profits and loss in Q1 2025

| Sarah Clark |
Canopy Growth Corporation reported $23 million in gross profit in Q1 2025, a 67% increase from Q1 2024, but also posted a $127 million loss. 

Increased Canadian cannabis sales for Village Farms in Q2 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Village Farms International, Inc. brought in USD$40.7 million in cannabis sales in Canada in the second quarter of 2024, $10.7 million in gross profit, and…

Net revenue, net loss up for Cronos in Q2 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Cronos brought in its highest quarterly net revenue yet at USD$27.8 million in the second quarter of 2024 but still reported a net loss of…

Organigram announces new nanoemulsion technology in collaboration with British American Tobacco

Organigram announced preliminary results of a new clinical study on nanoemulsion technology, in collaboration with its partner, British American Tobacco (BAT). 

Aurora Cannabis shows increase in net revenue, finally reports net income

| Sarah Clark |
Aurora Cannabis reported an increase in net revenue and net income in the three months ending July 30, 2024, driven by increased exports, domestic medical…

Christina Lake Cannabis reports increasing losses in Q1, Q2 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Christina Lake Cannabis reported a loss and comprehensive loss of nearly $1.6 million from $3.3 million in sales in the three month period ended May…

SNDL releases Q2 2024 results

| Sarah Clark |
SNDL Inc. brought in $228.1 million in net revenue in the second quarter of 2024, a gross profit of $58.1 million, and a $4.6 million…

Decrease in net revenue, increase in losses for Greenway Cannabis in annual report

| Sarah Clark |
Greenway Cannabis reported a $4.7 million loss from $5.2 million in net revenue for the year ending March 31, 2024.

MTL Cannabis reports $2.5 million in net income in 2023-2024

| Sarah Clark |
MTL Cannabis Corp. brought in $2.5 million in net income from $83 million in net revenue for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.

Tilray reports year-over-year increase in revenue, decrease in losses in Q4 2024

| Sarah Clark |
In its quarterly report covering the three months ending May 31, 2024, Tilray reports a net revenue of USD$229.9 million and gross profit of almost…

Delta 9 receives amended and restated order for creditor protection through Sept 15

Delta 9 Cannabis, the Manitoba company granted CCAA protection on July 15, due to expire on July 25, has now received an extension of a…

Cannara Biotech reports strong Q3 2024 results

| Sarah Clark |
Cannara Biotech Inc. announced its fiscal third quarter 2024 financial and operating results for the three and nine-month periods ended May 31, 2024, with $19.5…

Aurora Cannabis receives additional German licences

Aurora Cannabis announced this week that it is expanding its footprint in the emerging German cannabis market. 

Tilray receives first new commercial medical cannabis licence in Germany

Tilray has received the first cannabis cultivation licence issued under Germany’s new Cannabis Act. 

SNDL to lay off 106 employees as part of restructuring

SNDL Inc. announced an $11 million “restructuring” that includes laying off 106 full-time employees.

Delta 9 receives CCAA protection, enters into agreement with FIKA following “aggressive” SNDL move

Manitoba-based Delta 9 Cannabis announced on July 15 that it had received an initial order for creditor protection.

Avant posts increase in net revenue, driven by exports and rec sales

| Sarah Clark |
Avant Brands (formerly GTEC Holdings) reported net revenue of $16.4 million for the first half of 2024, producing 6,417 kg of cannabis and selling 5,493…

CanadaBis continues trend of profitability with focus on pre-rolls and extracts

| Sarah Clark |
CanadaBis Capital Inc, the parent company of cannabis brands like Stigma Grow, reported its third quarter fiscal 2024 results, with $2.2 million in gross profits…

Organigram investment helps expand its presence into German market

Organigram Holdings Inc. has taken a minority stake in German cannabis company Sanity Group GmbH, giving them a foothold in the German market. 

Aurora quarterly report shows increase in net revenue, decrease in losses

| Sarah Clark |
Aurora Cannabis reported $67.4 million in net revenue for the three months ending March 31, 2024, but a $20.8 million net loss. 

What’s going on with the BZAM/Final Bell trial?

Initially set for April 22, a motion by Final Bell against BZAM has been again postponed, this time until September 18 and 19, 2024.

Christina Lake Cannabis files year-end report for 2023

| Sarah Clark |
After some delays, BC’s Christina Lake Cannabis (CLC) recently released its financial statements for the year ending November 30, 2023.

Danish medical cannabis company looking to bring its unique cannabis oil to Canada

Danish pharmaceutical company Stenocare says it is exploring opportunities to expand its medical cannabis platform into the Canadian market.

High Tide reports increase in retail footprint, revenue

| Sarah Clark |
High Tide Inc. reports a 5% year-over-year increase in revenue and a 175% year-over-year increase in revenue in its most recent quarterly report. 

Indiva receives creditor protection

Ontario-based cannabis edibles producer Indiva Limited announced on June 13 that it had been granted an order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice under…

Comparing greenhouse gas emissions from indoor cannabis production in Canada, US

The Canadian cannabis industry has a higher rate of emissions than its US counterpart, although that rate varies significantly depending on which province.

Retail chain Four20 files NOI under Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act

The parent companies of cannabis retail chain Four20 Premium Markets filed a notice of intent to make a proposal under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act…

AgriCann continues to struggle

| Sarah Clark |
AgriCann Solutions Corp. remains under a “Cease Trade Order” (“CTO”) issued by the BC Securities Commission.

Canopy’s net revenue increased 7%, but concerns about operations remain

| Sarah Clark |
Canopy Growth Corporation reports $72.8 million in net revenue in Q4 2024 and a net loss from continuing operations in fiscal 2024 of $483.7 million…

Decibel reports net loss, declining revenue in new quarterly report

| Sarah Clark |
Decibel Cannabis Company Inc. reported declining revenue and increased losses in its first three months of 2024 due to increased competition and lower exports.

Nextleaf Solutions reports $1 million loss in first three months of 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Cannabis processor Nextleaf Solutions reported revenue of $4.6 million but a loss of just over $1 million in the first three months of 2024.

Shiny Bud files notice of intention to make a proposal under Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act

The parent company of Shiny Bud, a cannabis retail chain in Ontario, announced it has filed a Notice of Intention to make a proposal pursuant…

Alberta government researching impact of legalization on province’s youth

Aurora Cannabis could end up paying more than $8 million (US) to put to rest allegations that it inflated its stock price in order to…

Simply Solventless reports seventh consecutive quarter of positive EBITDA

| Sarah Clark |
Simply Solventless Concentrates generated $502,536 in net revenue in Q1 of 2024 from its cannabis brands.

Indiva reports strong edibles sales, net loss of $1.8 million in Q1 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Indiva reported a net loss of $1.8 million from $9.3 million in net revenue in the first three months of 2024, as the Ontario producer…

Delta 9 reports net income loss of nearly $5 million in first three months of 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Delta 9 Cannabis Inc. brought in $16.5 million in net revenue in the three months ending March 31, 2024, from its retail and wholesale cannabis…

MediPharm Labs reports continued growth in Canadian, international markets

| Sarah Clark |
MediPharm Labs Corp. reported a 67% increase in revenue in the first three months of 2024 compared to the same period in 2022 but still…

More losses for Organigram in newest quarterly report

| Sarah Clark |
Organigram reported another loss compared to the same period last year, according to the newest quarterly report for Q2 Fiscal 2024 ending March 31, 2024.

Auxly has best Q1 report ever, but still faces losses, growing concern

| Sarah Clark |
Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. had a great first three months of the year, with record revenue and margin and adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2024 compared…

SNDL reports first profitable quarter for cannabis production, increased losses for retail

| Sarah Clark |
SNDL Inc. reported net revenue of $71.3 million from its retail cannabis operations in the first three months of 2024 and $22.4 million from its…

Cronos’ losses continue to decline while domestic, export sales increase

| Sarah Clark |
The Cronos Group posted a net loss of $2.4 million in the first three months of 2024, compared to $18 million in the first three…

Village Farms cannabis sales increase in Q1 2024, even as exports decline

| Sarah Clark |
Village Farms Inc, the parent company of Pure Sunfarms, sold more than $50 million worth of cannabis in the first three months of 2024, with…

Cannara Biotech reports increased net loss in Q2 2024

| Sarah Clark |
Quebec-based Cannara Biotech Inc. saw gross cannabis revenues before excise taxes increased to $26.3m in Q2 2024, up from $15.9m in Q2 2023.

Decibel reports net loss of $1.8 million in 2023, increased revenue from exports

| Sarah Clark |
Decibel Cannabis generated a net loss of $1.8 million in 2023, from $177 million in net sales, with adjusted net income of $8 million, according…

Indiva reports net revenue of $37.6 million in 2023, despite losses due to HC’s lozenge determination

| Sarah Clark |
Ontario’s Indiva reported net revenue of $37.6 million in 2023 as part of its most recent quarterly and annual report for 2023, an 11.3% year-over-year…

Curaleaf Holdings closes on acquisition of Ontario’s Northern Green Canada

US-based cannabis company Curaleaf Holdings Inc., has closed on its acquisition of Northern Green Canada, a Canadian producer focused primarily on EU-GMP product certification for…

Two of every five dollars spent on legal cannabis in Canada went to government coffers

Two of every five dollars spent on legal cannabis in Canada from 2022-2023 went to government budgets.

Avant Brands reports increasing revenues, supported by international sales

| Sarah Clark |
In its most recent quarterly report, Avant Brands reported $8.1 million in net revenue and $1.2 million in net income.

Tilray sees increased cannabis revenue, boosted by international sales

| Sarah Clark |
Tilray reported US$63.4 million in net revenue from its cannabis operations in the three months that ended February 29, 2024, one-third of the company’s total…

Oh no! “Kool-Aid man” style car crash into cannabis store in Ontario

A cannabis store in Ontario is temporarily closed today after a car crashed through the front of their store

SNDL agrees to deal for four NOVA-operated Value Buds in BC

SNDL Inc. has agreed to assign its rights to own or operate four Dutch Love stores to Nova Cannabis Inc.

Stigma Grow focuses on infused products, pre-rolls

| Sarah Clark |
CanadaBis Capital Inc., the Alberta-based company behind cannabis producer Stigma Grow, reported over $2 million in gross profit, $109,901 in net revenue and comprehensive income,…

Rubicon Organics shows increased growth in 2023 annual report

BC-based cannabis producer Rubicon Organics Inc. reported an increase in net revenue and a decrease in net profit in its recent year-end results for 2023.

Nova Cannabis reports first year of net earnings, driven by data licensing program

Cannabis retailer Nova Cannabis Inc. reported its first year of net revenue in 2023, as part of its recently-released annual report. 

Alberta worker wins appeal to have medical cannabis covered by Worker’s Compensation Board

An Albertan recently won an appeal to have their medical cannabis covered by Workers’ Compensation.

Sales up, losses down for Auxly in 2023

The cannabis producer’s newest annual report also shows a net income of $3.9 million compared to a net loss of $66 million in the previous…

SNDL reports $112 million loss from cannabis operations and $4.9 million in retail cannabis earnings

Alberta-based SNDL reported an operating income loss of $112 million for its cannabis operations and net earnings of $4.9 million for its retail cannabis operations…

Younger Canadians more likely to use cannabis than older Canadians

Over one-third of adults aged 18 to 44 years and one in seven adults aged 45 years and older had used cannabis in 2023, according…

High Tide Inc. reports increased revenue, declining losses, in newest quarterly report

High Tide Inc. is now the second-largest cannabis retailer in North America by store count, according to the company’s newest quarterly report.

Manitoba’s LGCA plans to review Province’s cannabis consumption ban

Manitoba’s LGCA was planning a review of the province’s ban on consuming cannabis in public this year, but paused the process as it awaits direction…

Village Farms’ Canadian cannabis operations report net income of $4 million for 2023

According to parent company Village Farms International’s newest quarterly report, net sales for Pure Sunfarms and Rose LifeScience increased in the last three months of…

Cannabis Jobs Update – March 2024

Here’s our March round-up of just a few of the numerous cannabis job opportunities across Canada.

Celebrating trailblazing women in cannabis

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Celebrating the significant contribution of women leaders who are helping to share the trajectory of the Canadian cannabis industry.

Nextleaf Solutions reports record revenue

Bucking industry trends, BC-based cannabis company Nextleaf Solutions reported their third profitable quarter this week.