Perhaps the biggest story of 2016 in the cannabis capital markets was the surge in prices and the amount of capital raised for the cannabis industry in Canada during...
Taxation of the Regulated Cannabis Industry: Searching for a Higher Authority Guest post by Daniel F. Rahill, Managing Director, Midwest Tax Practice Leader of Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLC...
Most states that award medical cannabis licenses do so using a merit system, but Arizona employs a random lottery to award some licenses. On October 6th, the Arizona Department of...
Canabo Medical (TSXV: CMM) (OTC: CAMDF) announced that it has closed its $8.4 financing with Aphria (TSXV: APH) (OTC: APHQF), selling the licensed producer 6mm shares at $1.40 in...
As Canadian licensed producers have prepared to add capacity in conjunction with the transition ahead from a medical cannabis program solely to a broader legalized cannabis environment likely to...
CanniMed Therapeutics (TSX: CMED) priced its initial public offering at $12, selling 5mm shares through a syndicate led by AltaCorp Capital to raise $60mm. The underwriters, which also included Canaccord...
Canopy Health Innovations Closes Financing & Announces Leadership Appointment SMITHS FALLS, ON, Dec. 21, 2016 /CNW/ – Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX:CGC) (OTC: TWMJF) (“Canopy Growth” or “CGC”) is pleased...
Pennsylvania Department of Health Provides Update on Medical Marijuana Program Implementation in Pennsylvania Applications for growers/processors and dispensaries will be available in January 2017 HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 21, 2016...
The high-end high in California is getting more convenient. Quartz profiled Club M, one of several California cannabis companies employing the subscription business model (boxes) that has become so...
Innovative Industrial Properties Closes on Sale-Leaseback Transaction with PharmaCann in New York December 19, 2016 SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE: IIPR) (the “Company”) announced today that...
Emblem Corp. Gets Green Light from Health Canada to Begin Production of Cannabis Oils PARIS, ONTARIO, Dec 19, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — PARIS, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec 19, 2016)...
Eaze CEO Jim Patterson Eaze, a leading cannabis technology company that has attracted significant investment as it has built out its offerings to connect patients, doctors and dispensaries, replaced...
With little fanfare, the world’s first cannabis mutual fund launched earlier this year, and it has failed miserably to date, with investors actually losing money during a major bull...
Danbel Ventures Inc. and Maricann Inc. Announce Letter Agreement Relating to Reverse Takeover Transaction and Closing of Financing TORONTO, ONTARIO, Dec 15, 2016 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired...
MassRoots Enters into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Whaxy in Cash and Stock Deal DENVER, Dec. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — MassRoots, Inc. (OTC: MSRT), one of the leading technology platforms...
Emblem Provides Shareholder Update PARIS, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Dec. 15, 2016) – Emblem Corp. (TSXV: EMC) (OTC: EMMBF) (the “Company”) is pleased to provide an update to shareholders reviewing our...
Aurora Sky, World’s Most Advanced Cannabis Production Facility to be Located at the Edmonton International Airport VANCOUVER, Dec. 15, 2016 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora”)...
DÉJÀ VU? IS THE DEA UNLAWFULLY ATTEMPTING TO OUTLAW ALL CANNABINOIDS…AGAIN? Guest post by Robert Hoban, Managing Partner at Hoban Law Group The feeling is that this is an...
Allison Justice, who has a Ph.D. in ornamental horticulture from Clemson University, is calling out suppliers to the cannabis industry for overcharging for nutrients. Justice, who joined Outco, which...
Civilized took a look at CannaKorp’s CannaCloud device, which can vaporize pre-ground, lab-tested strains of cannabis that are sold in recyclable pods. While the device clearly targets novices, CEO...