Canada Legalization Week Cannabis News Roundup

With the opening of the legalized recreational cannabis market in Canada on October 17, 2018, this week has seen a number of big news announcements from cannabis companies in the region.

Please see below for this week’s big news related to the Canadian market:

• Orion Announces $2,000,000 Non-Brokered Financing and CSE Listing
• Nutritional High and Aura Health Announce Partnership to Develop International Markets
• Wayland Releases Portfolio of Brands & Receives Sales License from Health Canada for Expansion Site
• Cannvas Announces Retail Kiosk Rollout Across Canada
• FSD Pharma Talks Job Creation At Cobourg Facility
• Pure Global Acquires State-of-the-Art Cannabis Oil Extraction and High-Speed Robotic Filling Equipment
• Chemesis International Inc. Announces Intention to Enter into Canadian Medical & Recreational Cannabis Market
• Ascent Announces Launch of Global Hemp Strategy
• Invictus Announces OptionCo Has Received Its License To Cultivate
• Heritage Acquisition Target CannaCure Obtains ACMPR Licence
• Valens Receives ACMPR License From Health Canada
• Weekend Unlimited Now Trading Under the Symbol YOLO
• Flowr and Scotts’ Miracle-Gro are Breaking Ground in Kelowna
• Emblem To Supply British Columbia And Saskatchewan Markets With High Quality Cannabis
• GTEC Holdings Announces Initial Cannabis Stores Scheduled to Be Operational in 2018
• Matica Receives Cultivation License for Dorval Facility

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