Second Cup Says It May Convert Ontario Coffee Shops to Cannabis Stores
The Second Cup Ltd. says it is actively reviewing locations in Ontario for potential conversion to cannabis retail stores in light of policy changes in the province.
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Wrigley Billionaire Moves From Chewing Gum to Medical Marijuana
The scion of a family that made a fortune in chewing gum is moving into pot.
1st Year of Nevada Marijuana Sales Smokes Expectations
Nevada regulators and industry insiders say the state’s first year of broad marijuana legalization has exceeded even their highest expectations, with sales and tax collections already surpassing year-end projections by 25 percent.
How the Tech Behind Bitcoin Could Safeguard Marijuana Sales Data
Not everyone’s a fan of ‘blockchain’ encryption, but the cannabis industry is eyeing it for protection.
Province Announces Multiple Taxes on Legal Pot
Markups of 9% and 75 cents; plus retailers will have to pay 6% of revenues.
‘Trifecta of Opportunity Within One Plant’: Prairie Hemp Farmers Could Win Big With New Cannabis Rules
Allowing cannabidiol harvest could generate $10 billion in economic activity over the next 10 years, government estimates.
Food Companies Look to Cash in on Marijuana Market With Weed-Free Munchies for Post-pot Cravings
Undeterred by a ban on edibles in Canada’s initial rollout of legal recreational marijuana, food companies have found a way to cash in on the buzz by catering to post-consumption cravings with marijuana-free munchies.
Molson Coors Said to Be in Talks With Marijuana Companies About Infused Beverages
Another major beermaker is looking at ways to enter the marijuana business.
Organic Farmer Wins Best Pitch for $1 Million Cannabis Investment
An organic farmer has cleared the first hurdle in receiving $1 million to build a greenhouse to grow organic cannabis in southern Ontario.
Pot Companies on Hiring Spree Ahead of Lucrative Legal Market
‘Peak insanity for the HR team’: Pot firm Canopy Growth has 600 openings.
