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WednesdayJan 06, 2021 2:26 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) Announces DTC Eligibility

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced that it has obtained eligibility with the Depository Trust Company “DTC” for its common shares listed on the OTCQB. The DTC is a stock depository that facilitates and simplifies electronic trading of securities in the United States. According to the update, Pac Roots common shares, listed on the OTCQB under the symbol PACRF, are now eligible for electronic clearing and settlement through DTC’s automated processes. The electronic method of clearing securities speeds up the receipt of stock and cash…

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WednesdayDec 30, 2020 10:36 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Commences Study to Further Knowledge in Psilocybin, Associated Delivery Mechanisms

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushrooms sector, today announced that it is commencing a study on the formulation and manufacturing of psilocybin-based active treatments for oral tablets, capsules and a nasal gel that will be used as an investigational product. According to the update, the study with be conducted at the Toronto Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology (“TIPT”) by Dr. Alexander MacGregor, a key scientific advisor to Pure Extracts. The study will focus on formulating, manufacturing and clinical bioavailability testing of rapid onset psilocybin dosage forms…

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MondayDec 21, 2020 1:16 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Announces Corporate Updates, New Strategic Focus

Canopy Rivers (TSX: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), a venture capital firm specializing in cannabis, on Friday provided an update on its 49%-owned joint venture, PharmHouse Inc. Per the update, on Oct. 29, 2020, PharmHouse received a court order from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to initiate a sale and investment solicitation process ("SISP") to identify interest in, and opportunities for, a sale of, or investment in, all or part of PharmHouse's assets or business. This may include a restructuring, recapitalization, or other form of reorganization of PharmHouse's business and affairs. Phase one of the SISP concluded on Nov. 30, 2020,…

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ThursdayDec 17, 2020 11:30 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) to ‘Launch into 2021 with Various Exciting Projects’

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced an update for its first successful 100-acre pilot outdoor hemp CBD harvest. According to the update, the harvest yielded a quality much higher than the company’s expectations, and a yield of over 105,000 lbs in total biomass was prepared for sale and processing to Speakeasy Cannabis Club (CSE: EASY). "We are very proud of our team and partners at Rock Creek Farms who have been committed to the vision and dedicated to achieving success," said Pac Roots president and…

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WednesdayDec 16, 2020 3:16 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pac Roots Cannabis Corp. (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) Commences Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

Pac Roots (CSE: PACR) (OTCQB: PACRF) (“PacRoots”), dedicated to producing premium-quality strains and products by leveraging a genetics-focused approach, today announced that it has commenced trading in the United States on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol "PACRF." The company anticipates that its new U.S. listing will provide greater liquidity and a more seamless trading experience for its U.S. shareholders and potential investors. "With the cannabis industry gaining momentum in the United States, this cross-border listing will increase our visibility and open the doors to new investors as well as enable exciting business opportunities," said Pac Roots president and…

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WednesdayDec 16, 2020 2:09 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc.’s (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Alkaline88(R) Eco-Friendly Aluminum Bottles Now Available in 362 Sprouts Locations Nationwide

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused drinking waters and CBD-infused products, today announced that Sprouts has expanded its product lineup to include 500-ml aluminum bottles, making the Alkaline88(R) aluminum bottles available in all 362 Sprouts locations. “We are thrilled to announce that our in-demand aluminum bottles are now available at one of the nation’s leading grocery chains,” WTER President and CEO Ricky Wright stated in the news release.  “With our bulk offering deeply entrenched at Sprouts, our team has done a great job of growing our single-serve brands at this…

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WednesdayDec 16, 2020 11:38 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Willow Biosciences Inc. (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) Announces Progress in Commercialization Plan with Initial Product Expected in Q1 2021

Willow Biosciences (TSX: WLLW) (OTCQX: CANSF) has contracted with a leading manufacturer to produce its first cannabinoid, cannabigerol ("CBG"); the first production run is slated for early 2021 and will result in commercial quantities of Willow’s ultra-pure CBG. The product will be manufactured in Europe. In addition, Willow announced plans to run a second 500-litre pilot this month in order to meet demand for customer samples and streamline the production process. These announcements mark significant progress for the company in its strategic commercialization plan. Based on progress so far, the company noted that it anticipates seeing revenue generated from this…

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TuesdayDec 15, 2020 2:37 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Way2Grow (‘W2G’) Biopharma Company Announces Entry into Cannabis Productivity, Plans for Psychedelic Research and Development

Way2Grow Nurseries (“Way2Grow” or “W2G”), a privately held biopharma company, today announced its entry into the productivity phase of cannabis cultivation, micropropagation and extraction. The company also announced its preparation of a Health Canada application towards psychedelic research and development for a medicinal mushroom (Psilocybe semilanceata) Dealer Licence and a Section 56 Exemption for use of psilocybin production and extraction for planned preclinical research under scientific purposes, per the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (the “CDSA”). According to the update, W2G has secured approval for a single-story production facility designed to support tissue culture and micropropagation and to meet organic…

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TuesdayDec 15, 2020 10:56 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) Notes Appreciation for Health Canada Milestone Special Access Programme

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL), a plant-based extraction company focused on cannabis, hemp and the rapidly emerging functional mushroom sector, has voiced its support and appreciation for Health Canada’s recently announced Special Access Programme (“SAP”) for psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy inclusion. The government entity recently announced its intent to revise the SAP and other related regulations to allow limited uses of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapeutic treatments. The SAP revision may open the door to new medical applications in the mental health space and support the progress of advanced research initiatives, including ongoing clinical trials evaluating psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The proposed SAP update may also positively…

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TuesdayDec 15, 2020 8:30 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Happy Supplements Inc. (CSE: FITT) Commences Trading on the CSE

Happy Supplements (CSE: FITT) has announced that its common shares began trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, under the ticker symbol FITT. "In 2019 our team set out to create a leading beverage company in the wellness sector," said Michael Gonzalez, founder of Happy Supplements. "In a short time, we have achieved significant success and are very excited by the public listing of Happy Supplements. We are encouraged by the continued, robust growth of the health beverage market. Our team has a strong track record in this sector, and we…

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