Juva Life Granted First-of-Its-Kind License for Retail Cannabis Storefront in Redwood City, California

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 06, 2022 , a life science company with pharmaceutical research and development and consumer-facing operations in cannabis production and distribution, announced today the Company’s subsidiary, Juva Retail RWC Inc, was granted a license to operate a retail cannabis storefront in Redwood City, California, at 2301 Broadway. “We thank the City of […]

Carbon and Finance Platform Earthbanc Raises $1.5 Million Pre Seed Round | Financial Post

Earthbanc develops carbon projects, sells verified and audited carbon credits, and enables investors to finance carbon removal. The number of corporations committed to Net Zero has increased exponentially since COP26, but it has been difficult for carbon buyers to source third-party annually audited carbon credits. Earthbanc Protocol will utilize Regen Ledger to store carbon reporting […]

Canada’s cannabis industry braces for increased competition as U.S. legalization looms larger

The Canadian cannabis market is growing; it more than doubled in value between 2019 and 2020, increasing to $2.6 billion from $1.2 billion. Canada exported 15.6 tons of dried cannabis flower and 7.3 kilolitres of cannabis oils and extracts in 2020 to countries including the U.K., Germany, Malta, Australia, and Argentina, but imported virtually none. […]

This company wears the crown in gold royalties, but its investment focus is increasingly green

The average person’s familiarity with borrowing and investing is often limited to credit cards, mortgages, and retirement savings plans. Another form of financing that is popular, especially among mining companies is royalties. Star Royalties Ltd. Two years ago, roughly halfway between Star’s launch and its IPO, the company started the first-ever carbon credit royalty, which […]

US House endorses legal cannabis, heralding eventual end of Canada’s first-mover advantage

“When the U.S. Marijuana was legalized in Canada four years ago, in October 2018, giving Canadian cannabis retailers a head start in the North American market. The drug is already legal for recreational use in 18 states, Washington, D.C., and Guam, and it’s been approved for medical uses in 38 states, along with the District […]

Up in smoke? The impact cannabis dispensaries have on property values is far from settled

However, proximity to cannabis dispensaries has proven to be a riddle, with conflicting evidence suggesting positive, negative or no impact at all on housing values. One study in 2017 found a positive impact on dwelling values near cannabis stores in Denver, with residences selling for eight per cent more than comparable properties located farther away. […]

Oilpatch looks to Ottawa for carbon capture tax credit as Alberta pushes six projects forward

The six projects feature some of the biggest names in oil and gas: Enbridge Inc.; Wolf Midstream’s Wolf Carbon Solutions; Bison Low Carbon Ventures Inc.; Enhance Energy Inc.; and joint ventures from TC Energy Corp. CCUS involves capturing emissions from industrial processes such as oil and gas production, and recycling them or transporting them via […]

Oil prices are plunging on word that America is about to flood market with 180 million barrels of crude

Brent crude futures for May fell US$6.95, or 6.13 per cent, to US$106.50 a barrel by 1057 GMT. The record SPR oil release is the equivalent to two days of global demand and would hit the market over several months, four U.S. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive […]

TAAT® Presenting to Institutional Equity Investors at the Jefferies Cannabis Summit | Financial Post

Taking place at the InterContinental Barclay in New York City, the Jefferies Cannabis Summit is a one-day live event with global virtual attendance options in which cannabis industry players will deliver their respective corporate presentations and engage in one-on-one meetings. In 2021, Jefferies initiated coverage of seven cannabis companies in the United States, placing a […]

Posthaste: Frothy housing markets biggest global risk this hiking cycle — and Canada tops the list

economy, but sparked economic crises in Mexico, Asia and Russia that lasted the rest of that decade, writes Neil Shearing, chief economist at Capital Economics, in a note this morning. housing bubble in the mid-2000s was fuelled by lax lending and a rapid expansion of mortgage debt, said Shearing. Capital expects a modest rise in […]

New Frontier Data Projects Annual US Cannabis Sales to More Than Double to $72B by 2030

Washington, March 23, 2022 , the premier data, analytics and technology firm specializing in the global cannabis industry, in partnership with FTI Consulting, releases its annual market update, the 2022 U.S. legal cannabis sales to exceed $57 billion by 2030 in current legal states, and if the 18 additional state markets poised to legalize activate, this […]

Paralympian pivot: Snowboarder Tyler Mosher now ‘slugging it out’ on the cannabis trail …

Buy a new pickup truck, run a marathon, transform the family basement into a man cave, express a sudden interest in personal fashion, daydream about being taller, younger and more handsome. Mosher also worked his way back from his injuries to build a thriving landscaping and design business in the Whistler area, which funded his […]

Posthaste: Signals flashing that Canada’s housing market could be close to a turning point …

Toronto, now Canada’s most expensive market, saw its MLS Home Price Index jump 6.4% from January — a more than $80,000 increase in one month. Vancouver prices rose 4.6% from January, up 20.8%, or $226,000, from the year before. and the Netherlands agreed that Russia is no longer a reliable supplier of oil and gas, […]

How Russia-Ukraine crisis is impacting markets, economy – Financial Post

pull out of Russia, Europe’s biggest luxury brands are, so far, trying to continue operating in the country. “Russians buying crypto actually represents a use case of the sort for which crypto was intended,” said George Monaghan, thematic analyst at analytics firm GlobalData, in a report. Monaghan added that while the Russian government refused to […]

Canadian farmers face volatility as war in Ukraine creates swings in global market for grains …

The day before, prices had spiked amid fears that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would disrupt one of the world’s most productive breadbaskets. The outbreak of war in Europe, and the ensuing volatility in the global commodities market, was giving him a feeling in his gut. And if the war was going to create uncertainty, best […]