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Cannabis plants grow inside of Thrive Cannabis' production facility in Simcoe, Ontario Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it has signed a deal to buy TerraFarma Inc., the parent company of Thrive Cannabis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tara Walton
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Aurora Cannabis buying equity stake in Dutch company Growery, to provide secured loan
FILE PHOTO: The Logo for Aurora Cannabis Inc., a Canadian licensed cannabis producer, is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 8, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Aurora Cannabis says revenue from consumer sales down 45 per cent in fourth quarter
A team member of Aurora Cannabis works in the grow room at Aurora Sky cannabis growing greenhouse in Alberta, Canada, in this 2018 handout image. Picture taken in 2018. Alberta Cannabis Inc/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
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Aurora Cannabis received $23.7-million in federal wage-support funding last year while laying off hundreds
Aurora Cannabis, Alberta's first medical marijuana operation, near Cremona, Alta., Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015.(Jeff McIntosh for the Globe and Mail)
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Aurora Cannabis reports $292-million loss in second quarter as restructuring continues
A team member of Aurora Cannabis works in the grow room at Aurora Sky cannabis growing greenhouse in Alberta, Canada, in this 2018 handout image. Picture taken in 2018. Alberta Cannabis Inc/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
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Reddit forums turn to cannabis sector as stocks hit new highs
\ Marijuana plants are displayed for sale at Canna Pi medical marijuana dispensary in Seattle, Washington, November 27, 2012.
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Aurora Cannabis lays off workers after signing new sales broker deal
A team member of Aurora Cannabis works in the grow room at Aurora Sky cannabis growing greenhouse in Alberta, Canada, in this 2018 handout image. Picture taken in 2018. Alberta Cannabis Inc/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.
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Cannabis stocks surge as U.S. election opens new markets
Staff work in a marijuana grow room that can be viewed by at the new visitors centre at Canopy Growth facility in Smiths Falls, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aurora Cannabis names new CEO, takes $1.8-billion impairment charge
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis grow facility in Montreal on Nov. 24, 2017.
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Aurora Cannabis restructuring European operations, cutting jobs
Cannabis seedlings grow at an Aurora Cannabis facility on Nov. 24, 2017 in Montreal.
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Aurora Cannabis to close facilities, lay off 700 workers in restructuring
Aurora Cannabis to close facilities, lay off 700 workers in restructuring
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Aurora Cannabis plans to shut five facilities and lay off staff
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis grow facility in Montreal on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. Aurora Cannabis Inc. says CEO Terry Booth will step down as the company lays off 500 full-time staff. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Aurora Cannabis president Steve Dobler stepping down at the end of June
Chocolate edibles available for authorized retailers are displayed at the Ontario Cannabis Store in Toronto on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aurora Cannabis shares soar on growing revenue despite continued losses
Chocolate edibles available for authorized retailers are displayed at the Ontario Cannabis Store in Toronto on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
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Is cannabis still a long-term play worth considering?
Canopy Growth employees work in a cannabis growing room, in Smith Falls, Canada, Nov 29. 2019. When Canada became the first major industrialized nation to legalize recreational marijuana, visions of billions in profits sent the stock market soaring, but the value of shares in the country's six largest marijuana companies has tumbled by an average of 56% in the first year. (Chris Wattie/The New York Times)
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Cannabis firms raise funds at highly dilutive prices amid market turmoil
Cannabis plants are seen during a tour of a Hexo Corp. production facility, Thursday, October 11, 2018 in Masson Angers, Quebec. Cannabis company Hexo Corp. says its fourth-quarter revenue will fall below its expectations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Aurora Cannabis board approves 1-for-12 share consolidation plan
The symbol for Aurora Cannabis appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the Canadian company lists on Oct. 23, 2018. Aurora Cannabis Inc. says former chief executive Terry Booth has sold about nearly 12.2 million shares in the company into the open market. The company says the sale is in connection with a restructuring of the company earlier this year that saw Booth retire from the company and the elimination of about 500 jobs. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Richard Drew
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Former Aurora Cannabis CEO Terry Booth sells 12.2-million shares in company
Aurora CEO Terry Booth, pictured amongst marijuana plants, at their facility in Edmonton Alberta, on May 23, 2018.
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Aurora Cannabis reports $1.3-billion second quarter loss, CEO warns industry needs financial discipline
Aurora Cannabis, Alberta's first medical marijuana operation, near Cremona, Alta., Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015.(Jeff McIntosh for the Globe and Mail)
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Aurora Cannabis reports loss following layoffs, writedown and CEO’s departure
The symbol for Aurora Cannabis appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the Canadian company lists on October 23, 2018. Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it incurred a loss in its second quarter that was fueled by the company taking a recent $1 billion writedown. The Edmonton-based cannabis business says in the period ended Dec. 31 its net revenue fell by 26 per cent to reach about $56 million, down from roughly $75 million in the prior quarter. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Richard Drew
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Aurora Cannabis remains in tight cash position despite restructuring, analysts warn
Chris Mayerson, master cultivator at Aurora Cannabis, Alberta's first medical marijuana operation, near Cremona, Alta., Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015.(Jeff McIntosh for the Globe and Mail)
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Aurora Cannabis shares drop on dismal growth view, near-term hurdles
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facility in Montreal on November 24, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Regulations to rein in short-sellers must not overlook the good they do
Nov. 13/00--Toronto--Al Rosen of Rosen and Associates at the Compliance Conference held by Strategy Institute at the Holiday Inn on King Street.--Photo By Deborah Baic
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‘You can’t avoid the science’: Q&A with Brent Zettl of ZYUS
Brent Zettl CEO of Prairie Plant Systems Inc., says Canada’s cannabis researchers could have led the world in their field if the federal government hadn’t stopped almost all funding about a decade ago.
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Key Aurora Cannabis executive Cam Battley departs, accelerating turnover in Canadian industry
CCO Cam Battley looks over marijuana plants at the Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton Alberta, July 13, 2018. Jason Franson/The Globe and Mail.
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Eye on innovation: Grobo home-growing cabinet
Grobo automated growing cabinet.
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Black Friday cannabis promotions may struggle to gain traction
People gather as a customer buys CBD oil(Cannabidiol) at the new Fire and Flower pot store on April 1, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario. - The first bricks and mortar retail cannabis stores opened in Ontario Monday, attracting lineups of enthusiastic customers in Canada's largest pot market six months after legalization. In Toronto, dozens of people camped overnight outside of the city's only outlet, Hunny Pot Cannabis Co., while in Ottawa one customer, bundled up in a parka and knit cap, said he waited two hours in the cold to be the first in line at Fire and Flower. (Photo by Michel COMTE / AFP)MICHEL COMTE/AFP/Getty Images
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Worries mount for pot sector after Canopy, Aurora suffer massive losses
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facility in Montreal on Nov. 24, 2017.
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Aurora Cannabis revenue down 24 per cent as recreational sales decline by a third
The Aurora Sky facility is shown in Edmonton in this undated handout photo. That skunky smell greeting travellers at the Edmonton airport may not mean the stinky critters are running lose in the area. The Edmonton International Aiport is now home to Aurora Sky, one of the world's largest cannabis production facilities. But Aurora Cannabis, the company that operates the facility, is going to great lengths to mitigate scent of pot that could waft through local hotels and outlet stores. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Aurora
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Aurora Cannabis misses revenue guidance
Cannabis seedlings are seen at the new Aurora Cannabis facility Friday, November 24, 2017 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Sale of Aurora Cannabis stake in The Green Organic Dutchman struggles amid industry-wide chill
Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facility on Nov. 24, 2017 in Montreal.
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Aurora shares rise on fourth-quarter production estimates
The Aurora Sky facility in Edmonton.
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Aurora Cannabis wins contract to supply medical cannabis to Italy
Cannabis seedlings are seen at the new Aurora Cannabis facility, Friday, November 24, 2017 in Montreal. Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it has signed a deal to acquire the remaining stake in Hempco Food and Fiber Inc. that it does not already own.