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Corporate Cannabis Struggles While Craft Producers Thrive

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16
Oct

CANNABIS CULTURE – Financial experts blame price wars with the legacy market, increased competition, and unexpected consumer disinterest in Cannabis 2.0 products for the plummeting stocks of corporate LPs like Aurora and Canopy. However, with the number of sales at legal retailers being higher than ever, their return on investment issues may be as much […]

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Province Lifts Limits On Cannabis Store Ownership

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14
Oct

Alberta’s limit on cannabis shop ownership to 15 per cent of the province’s total number of stores is going up in smoke. On Nov. 1, the cap imposed by the former NDP government, which also set a maximum number of outlets owned by a single entity at 37, will disappear. Two years into recreational marijuana […]

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Alberta Cannabis Growers Push For Winery-Type Sampling Tours

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13
Oct

Kieley Beaudry would love patrons to tour her licensed indoor pot patch, sample its produce and purchase their favourite buzz on their way out. If wineries and breweries can do it, she says, Alberta’s legal cannabis producers should have the same right. It’s something the sector has been lobbying for, particularly since Ontario and B.C. […]

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Push On For Alberta Bottle Depots To Accept Cannabis Containers For Refunds

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05
Sep

The group that oversees bottle depots in Alberta says people should be allowed to drop off cannabis containers and get a small refund just as they do for bottles and cans. The Alberta Bottle Depot Association says paying a deposit on the containers and having it returned at dropoff would help divert plastic from landfills […]

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Cannabis Store Approvals in Alberta Surpass 500, Many More on the Way

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13
Aug

The 509 stores approved by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) are about half of all pot retail locations in the entire country. More than 500 cannabis stores have been given the green light in Alberta, with nearly another 200 pending. The 509 stores approved by Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) are about half […]

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