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Marijuana millionaires riding Canada’s legalization wave
Terry Booth didn’t expect his life would come full circle, thanks to marijuana. He sold pot in high school, peddling quarter ounces for C$25 ($19) to help out his dad. He spent the next two decades working as an electrician
Global pharmaceutical giant Novartis teams up with billionaire-backed Canadian marijuana startup
Published: Mar 20, 2018, 11:45 am • Updated: Mar 20, 2018, 12:20 pm By Jennifer Kaplan, Bloomberg Novartis AG is partnering with a Canadian cannabis company backed by billionaire Peter Thiel to get in on the medical marijuana business. The
Marijuana is the new gold as former Canadian miners turn to cannabis
Published: Mar 19, 2018, 10:09 am • Updated: Mar 19, 2018, 10:11 am By Jen Skerritt, Bloomberg Just ask Jay Wilgar, a former wind power developer who started a medical marijuana company with friend Travis Kanellos after hatching the idea
Canadian cannabis giant models global growth plan after Circle K
Published: Mar 13, 2018, 11:53 am • Updated: Mar 13, 2018, 12:09 pm By Sandrine Rastello, Bloomberg News As Canadian marijuana growers rush to boost production before pot gets legalized, Quebec’s biggest cannabis company looks to a convenience-store giant for
Will Canada be able to fully legalize and regulate marijuana by July?
Published: Oct 5, 2017, 1:40 pm • Updated: Oct 5, 2017, 1:41 pm By Alan Freeman, The Washington Post OTTAWA – Canada is set to become the first industrialized nation to legalize and regulate marijuana from production to consumption by