Tag: Ben Ward
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Ben Ward of Wayland Group fame among trio named by OSC in first Canadian cannabis fraud case
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has named Ben Ward, Peter Strang and Silvio Serrano in a fraud case relating to activities conducted at the helm of the Canada Cannabis Corporation. The statement of allegations released today purports the three men, CEO and VPs of CCC respectively, raised over CAD$11M from investors in Ontario and accuses…
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TSX.V, CSE: Canadian venture capital markets declare “Trudeau Ethics Scandal” weak sauce!
Reading this week’s political headlines, you’d think the media had just unearthed hidden-camera footage of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a Shanghai strip bar – pockets bulging with gold coins – giving a hand-job to the CEO of the China Petroleum Corporation (中国石油天然气集团公司). “Will Trudeau take responsibility for ethics breach?” – Ottawa Citizen. “Trudeau violated…
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License issues cast doubt over Wayland Group’s (WAYL.C) Australian acquisition
The Wayland Group (WAYL.C), formerly known as Maricann, announced their entry onto the Australian cannabis scene on December 3, 2018 by agreeing to acquire 50.1% of privately held Tropicann for an initial sum of CAD $4.8 million and a further payment of CAD $24 million should certain milestones be met, including Tropicann obtaining a medicinal…