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TuesdayAug 27, 2019 9:24 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Posts Q1 Fiscal 2020 Financial Results, Provides Corporate Update

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning reported financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2019. Among other highlights, the company reported an operating income of $2.7 million for the quarter which it primarily attributes to royalty, interest and lease income. Canopy Rivers took advantage of new invest opportunities during the quarter, providing $18.8 million to new investments in Biolumic, Zeakal and High Beauty in addition to contributing a total of $6 million to existing investees Greenhouse Juice Company and Agripharm. “In Q1 2020, we made several exciting investments in plant sciences and cannabis brands, two areas…

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MondayAug 26, 2019 10:42 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Headset Launches Cannabis Market Intelligence Tool in Canada

Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced that its portfolio company, Headset, Inc., has launched its competitive cannabis market intelligence tool in Canada. Headset Insights is already trusted by hundreds of operators in numerous U.S. markets and provides users with real-time market data to help uncover strategic opportunities, monitor consumer trends and behaviors, and keep tabs on competitors. "This announcement from Headset is a testament to the company's rapid growth since being backed by RIV and joining our ecosystem in January 2019," Canopy Rivers President and CEO Narbe Alexandrian said in the news release. "We believe that…

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ThursdayAug 22, 2019 10:41 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Announces Commercial Launch of ChrgD+

Biotechnology company and global drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) today announced the commercial launch of ChrgD+, the industry’s most advanced water-soluble multi-spectrum hemp oil in a powdered format and empowered with DehydraTECH(TM) for fast, effective delivery. ChrgD+ is available online, now for sale to US consumers at ChrgD.life. Lexaria’s technology delivers patented processes within every ChrgD+ serving to improve the consumer experience of hemp oil with CBD. ChrgD+ is formulated with the highest quality multi-spectrum hemp oil ingredients and does NOT use CBD isolates that deprive consumers of the synergistic benefits of multi-spectrum oils. In…

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WednesdayAug 21, 2019 9:19 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Nabis Holdings Inc. (CSE: NAB) (OTC: NABIF) (FRA: A2PL) Posts Letter to Shareholders

Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: NABIF) (FRA: A2PL), a leading Canadian investment company with specialty investments in assets across multiple divisions of the cannabis sector, this morning issued a letter to shareholders discussing the company’s recent activities in line with NABIF’s goal to become a leading cannabis asset manager. “As Nabis continues to expand its footprint in the United States, we believe that now is an ideal time to update shareholders on the recent investments and acquisitions the company has made in establishing a trusted, national brand capable of sustaining long-term growth,” Nabis Holdings CEO & Director Shay Shnet stated…

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TuesdayAug 20, 2019 9:49 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Nabis Holdings Inc. (CSE: NAB) (OTC: NABIF) (FRA: A2PL) Appoints Cannabis Industry Veteran as New Independent Director

Nabis Holdings (CSE: NAB) (OTC: NABIF) (FRA: A2PL), a leading Canadian investment company with specialty investments in assets across multiple divisions of the cannabis sector, today announced the appointment of cannabis industry veteran Emmanuel Paul to its board of directors, effective August 16, 2019. Per the update, Paul is co-founder and currently serves as CEO of IndusCann Research, a business focused on the research and commercialization of medical cannabis in India. Most recently, he was the founding partner of Spartan Wellness Corporation, a veteran-focused health care service provider that specialized in prescribing medical cannabis and providing education and ongoing care.…

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TuesdayAug 20, 2019 9:19 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Organigram Holdings Inc. (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI) to Commence Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange on August 22

Organigram Holdings (TSX.V: OGI) (NASDAQ: OGI), the parent company of Organigram Inc., a leading licensed producer of cannabis, this morning announced that it has received final approval to list its common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”). The company’s common shares will start trading on the TSX when the market opens on Thursday, August 22, 2019, under the symbol ‘OGI’. In order to ensure continuous trading for the company’s shareholders during the uplisting, Organigram’s shares will be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSX.V”) at the beginning of trading on the TSX. To view the full press release, visit…

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FridayAug 16, 2019 11:05 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Fulfils Initial Shipment to Ontario Cannabis Store

The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF), a cannabis-focused research and development company, this morning announced the completion of its first shipment to the Ontario Cannabis Store. The shipment marks TGODF’s official entrance into Canada's recreational market and provides consumers access to the company’s flagship strain, Unite Organic. The Ontario-grown dried flower will be available in select retail locations and at www.OCS.ca. “We are thrilled to introduce Unite Organic dried flower to Ontario adult consumers. Launched earlier this year with our Grower's Circle, Unite Organic was highly praised by medical patients. Our small pilot confirmed that market demand…

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FridayAug 16, 2019 10:35 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Appoints Ian Klassen to Board of Directors

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning announced a new appointment to its board of directors. Ian Klassen joins the board and will additionally serve as chair of the company's audit committee. Klassen brings nearly 30 years of experience in business management, public relations and government affairs to the company. His background includes serving as chief of staff to the Canadian Speaker of the House of Commons, as well as extensive experience in the administration of public companies, finance, government policy, media relationship strategies, business/government project management and legislative decision-making. “I would like to welcome Ian to our team,”…

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FridayAug 16, 2019 9:36 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Portfolio Companies Enter Purchase and Supply Agreement, Demonstrate Thriving Ecosystem

Canopy Rivers (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) this morning announced the entry of its portfolio companies, James E. Wagner Cultivation Corporation ("JWC") (TSXV: JWCA) (OTCQX: JWCAF) and TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER) (OTCQX: TRSSF), into a purchase and supply agreement, demonstrating collaboration and synergy that is seen throughout the Canopy Rivers ecosystem. Under the agreement, JWC will supply cannabis flower and oils to TerrAscend, which will then be made available for purchase on TerrAscend's online medical sales platform, Solace Health. The platform will provide JWC with exposure to thousands of registered medical patients across Canada. “The collaboration between JWC and TerrAscend is…

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FridayAug 16, 2019 9:28 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – VIVO Cannabis Inc. (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) to Release Q2 2019 Financial Results, Host Conference Call

VIVO Cannabis (TSX.V: VIVO) (OTCQX: VVCIF) on Thursday announced that the company will be releasing its second quarter financial results after the markets close on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. The company’s senior management will be hosting a conference call to discuss the results on Thursday, August 29 at 10:00 AM ET. To join the call, dial 647-427-7450 or 1-888-231-8191 using the conference ID 4479716. A replay of the call will be available until Thursday, September 5. To listen to the replay, dial 416-849-0833 or 1-855-859-2056 using the reference number 4479716. To join the live webcast, visit http://cnw.fm/FmWp8 To view the…

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