How many cannabis stores in Canada closed in ’23? Data paints rough picture
A record number of cannabis stores in Canada might have closed or changed hands in 2023, according to new data from regulators […]
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Ontario’s new cannabis store ownership cap expected to boost M&A
A new regulatory change allowing one company to operate up to 150 recreational cannabis stores in Ontario – a twofold increase from […]
Ontario Cannabis Store CEO: More stores needed in underserved markets
The chief executive of the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) said growing regulated recreational marijuana sales in Canada’s most-populous province depends on more […]
Ontario accelerates cannabis store licensing to 120 per month
The cannabis store regulator in Canada’s largest recreational marijuana market has once again increased the pace at which it issues store licenses, […]
Ontario cannabis stores can still offer pickup, delivery during lockdown
Brick-and-mortar cannabis stores in Canada’s largest recreational marijuana market are still permitted to offer home delivery and curbside pickup during a government […]
Canopy boosting Ontario presence with nine new Tokyo Smoke stores
Canopy Growth plans to open nine new cannabis stores in Ontario in January under its Tokyo Smoke brand, growing its retail presence […]
Cannabis delivery, curbside pickup return to Ontario — but for how long?
Private-sector Ontario cannabis retailers might once again offer home delivery and curbside pickup during a monthlong pandemic lockdown in two heavily populated […]
Ontario to double pace of new cannabis store approvals
Ontario’s cannabis store regulator will double the number of stores it licenses per month, signaling faster growth on the horizon for Canada’s […]
Ontario reveals last-minute regulation ending cannabis delivery, pickup
An emergency order allowing Ontario’s private-sector cannabis stores to offer home delivery and curbside pickup will end at 11:59 p.m. ET Thursday, […]
Ontario set to end cannabis delivery, curbside pickup despite ongoing pandemic
A temporary emergency order allowing Ontario’s private-sector cannabis retailers to engage in curbside pickup and delivery will be allowed to expire, the […]