Category: Dispensaries
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Vapen MJ Ventures (VAPN.C) CBD inhalers offer an alternative
Vapen MJ Ventures (VAPN.C) knows that inhalers are a perfect alternative to ingesting cannabis for people who cannot stand smoking weed, and that’s why they’ve released their line of CBD-inhalers this week. Traditionally, inhalers are associated with asthma and other respiratory ailments, but Vapen has taken the technology and bent it to their will. And…
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Marijuana update: No, the market isn’t getting killed… we’re just not rewarding bullshit anymore
Top tip: You guys out there whining about ‘the market’ being down are finding excuses for the wrong problem. Folks be running about with their hair on fire right now, pointing to a sky that for sure is falling because a few of their favourite weed stocks have come off absurd highs and what if…
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‘The Plant’ by Westleaf (WL.V) gets first cannabis derivatives contract, and it’s huge
Three weeks after we introduced The Plant by Westleaf (WL.V), the state-of-the-art production facility located in Calgary, the company secured its first major contract to supply cannabis derivatives products. Under the contract, Westleafw will supply approximately CAD$4 million worth of the good stuff to Delta 9 (NINE.V), a vertically-integrated cannabis company located in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Delta…
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Indignation over indigenous weed sellers: Biome Grow (BIO.C), Westleaf (WL.V)
Years ago, I worked on Vancouver’s skid row as a para-professional social worker. Thirty percent of my clients were indigenous peoples. I remember one stoic Haida man dying from AIDS who told me that four of his siblings had already died from alcoholism and misadventure. Being forcibly removed from your home, forbidden to speak to…
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Namaste (N.C) drops 2x financials, and they’re trash: Also, duh
Namaste Technologies (N.C) has been working hard to get Q1 financials together for some time, a task made harder by the fact their previous CEO, a sentient man-bun with arms and legs by the name of Sean Dollinger, ran the company in the manner of a Kowloon brothel. Namaste, was at one point announcing new…
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Khiron Life Sciences (KHRN.V) is still the only Colombian company with revenue from legal cannabis
Khiron Life Sciences (KHRN.C) is the only Colombian cannabis company generating revenue from legal production. We checked. After the acquisition of ILANS and the launch of the cosmeceutical brand, Kuida, Khiron is in a league of its own. There is an endless stream of cannabis companies trying to establish market share in Latin America, including…
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Marijuana update: Where the blood runs hard, look for the guys with swords
“There are times […] when even being right feels wrong. What do you say, for instance, about a generation that has been taught that rain is poison and sex is death? If making love might be fatal and if a cool spring breeze on any summer afternoon can turn a crystal blue lake into a…
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Marijuana Update: Ravenquest (RQB.V), CROP (CROP.C), Lifestyle Delivery Systems (LDS.C), iAnthus (IAN.C), and trust
The ability to trust the people you put your money into is of utmost importance. ‘Management’ is oft cited as one of the pillars of a company’s success, but management in this instance could also be defined as ‘trust’. If I asked to borrow money from you in the street, your ability to trust me…
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Cannabis corner: Chemesis (CSI.C) signs $6M deal, Khiron (KHRN.V) eyes greater EU-LatAm trade and iAnthus (IAN.C) deepens Florida roots
Chemesis International (CSI.C) subsidiary, Natural Ventures, has signed a three year, USD$6M minimum purchase agreement with PR ONE, a medical cannabis company based in Puerto Rico. Over the deal’s three-year lifespan, PR ONE has signed on to purchase a minimum of $300,000 of cannabis infused products and a minimum of $200,000 of flower monthly from Chemesis’…
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Marijuana update: Speakeasy shuffle, Sproutly looming, Canopy CEO sell-off
Was just looking at a bunch of news releases, trying to figure out which to cover when I remembered, ‘didn’t you just use to do all of them?’ Why yes, self, I did. So let’s give ‘er to everyone, just like the old days. NOTHING EASY AT SPEAKEASY (EASY.C) I’ve had several nice discussions with…