Cannabis Canada Weekly: Canadian producers’ first US steps tied to CBD; February sales fall 6.3%

Canada’s cannabis industry contributes more to the country’s GDP than its pharmaceutical industry, plastics manufacturing, motor vehicles and parts manufacturing, health and personal care retailers, rail transportation and insurance brokerages, the StatsCan data showed.

The Toronto-based company said it has closed the first round of bidding on its Valleyfield facility in Quebec – a year after it suspended production at the building – and expects to close its sale by the end of June.

The craft badge –  which has been in the works at the Ontario Cannabis Store for quite some time – applies to products which have been made by a company that hand-trimmed, hang-dried, hand-packaged, and grew its cannabis in a facility that produces less than 10,000 kilograms of dried flower per year.

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