Tweed co-founder Chuck Rifici’s cannabis firm Auxly lands $123M from tobacco giant
The additional capital will fuel Auxly’s plans to roll out next-generation cannabis products, such as vaporizers, when legalized in Canada later this year
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Ottawa cannabis companies fret over restrictive branding rules
A haze of regulatory uncertainty surrounding marijuana marketing has Ottawa pot producers and investors worried, even as local companies position themselves to capture a slice
Industry looks for ‘creative ways’ to brand legalized cannabis
Cannabis industry titans will gather in New Brunswick next week to discuss how to market pot in a competitive legal marketplace, and other issues raised
Chesterville looks to pot to recoup losses from shuttered Nestle plant
More than a decade after the closure of Chesterville’s Nestle plant rocked the Eastern Ontario town, a new group of investors is sowing the seeds
Chuck Rifici’s Cannabis Wheaton buys Carleton Place pot producer RockGarden
The man dubbed “the Godfather of Canadian weed” figures he knows an up-and-coming medical marijuana venture when he sees one. And Chuck Rifici clearly likes
Ottawa pot industry pioneer Chuck Rifici launches cannabis ‘streaming’ firm
Marijuana industry trailblazer Chuck Rifici is turning to streaming – a business model often used in mining – to tackle what he says are growing
3D printing startup brings former Tweed boss on board as adviser
A local startup that created the world’s first 3D-printable hydroponics system is looking to a pioneer of the medical marijuana industry to help take its
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