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Avant Brands posts record $5.7M operating cash flow in FY2025 as net loss improves 62% Revenue was up 3% compared to 2024, net revenue stayed even year-over-year, gross profits increased 373%, and while net loss improved by 62%.

Avant Brands posts record $5.7M operating cash flow in FY2025 as net loss improves 62% stratcann.com/financials/a...

Simply Solventless secures major creditor support for restructuring plan Simply Solventless Concentrates has secured support from major creditors Plaza Capital and Altek Acquisition Partnership for its CCAA restructuring plan, protecting key subsidiaries and advancing the ...

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Cannabis Jobs Update – March 2026 Canada’s cannabis job market continues to grow, with new opportunities emerging across the country. In our March 2026 job posting roundup, you’ll find roles in...

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Simply Solventless begins restructuring process Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd. (SSC) has begun a restructuring process, which the company says is intended to maximize value and balance sheet strength for shareholders,...

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Week in Weed - February 28, 2026 StratCann’s weekly round-up of cannabis industry news for the week ending February 28, 2026.

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MTL Cannabis files Q3 results as Canopy acquisition nears completion MTL Cannabis reports Q3 FY2025 results with higher net income and strong gross profits as its acquisition by Canopy Growth nears completion in early 2026.

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Health Canada continues to ramp up inspections, revocations of personal/designated cannabis cultivation licenses Health Canada has now refused or revoked over 4,100 personal and designated medical cannabis registrations, ramping up inspections and enforcement to address diversion and public safety concerns.

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Retail research shapes Tether’s Budtender Appreciation Week Tether’s Budtender Appreciation Week uses national retail research, sampling events, and education to deepen cannabis brand–budtender relationships.

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Alberta to eliminate 2% early payment fee for cannabis producers The Alberta Government announced on Thursday, February 26, 2026 that it will be getting rid of its 2% early payment fee for producers selling into...

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Ottawa Police execute two search warrants at unlicensed cannabis shops The Ottawa Police Service (OPS) said they executed two search warrants at unlicensed cannabis dispensaries in the city’s west end on February 20, 2026, following...

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Health Canada provides updates on cannabis sampling rules for producers Health Canada reminds licensed cannabis producers of key rules for storage, distribution, documentation, security, and retailer sampling across Canada.

Health Canada is reminding cannabis production licence holders of the requirements for engaging in activities with cannabis samples, focusing on storage, distribution, documentation, and personnel. stratcann.com/news/health-...

Cronos Group sees record revenue in 2025 amidst international expansion The company’s net revenue increased 47% year over year compared to Q4 FY2024, primarily driven by higher international cannabis flower sales and higher cannabis flower...

Cronos Group sees record revenue in 2025 amidst international expansion stratcann.com/financials/c...

BC Cannabis Stores OK solo shifts for some locations, sparking Union safety fears BC Cannabis Stores will allow solo shifts at some locations, raising union safety concerns. Learn what’s changing, why, and how it could affect workers.

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Alberta cannabis growers call for tax revenue reinvestment, regulatory reform Alberta cannabis growers are calling on the province to reinvest tax revenue and reform regulations to support local producers and strengthen the industry.

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Decibel enters deal sell BC property, consolidate operations to Saskatchewan Decibel entered into a conditional sale agreement for its property located in Creston, BC. The transaction remains subject to standard closing conditions and is anticipated...

Decibel enters deal sell BC property, consolidate operations to Saskatchewan stratcann.com/financials/d...

Nova Scotia introduces bill to strengthen cannabis enforcement A bill to amend Nova Scotia’s cannabis legislation was introduced in the legislature on Feb 25, with a goal of giving the government more authority...

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Alberta RCMP seeking public assistance to ID suspect in cannabis store break and enter RCMP in Olds, Alberta, is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual believed to be involved in a commercial break and enter that occurred...

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Vape category drives 'transformational' sales growth for Mercanto in Q2 2026 The company anticipates revenue of $2.05- $2.2 million for the second quarter ended January 31, 2026, representing over 110% growth compared to just over $1...

Vape category drives ‘transformational’ sales growth for Mercanto in Q2 2026 stratcann.com/financials/v...

Health Canada provides updates on cannabis sampling rules for producers Health Canada reminds licensed cannabis producers of key rules for storage, distribution, documentation, security, and retailer sampling across Canada.

Health Canada provides updates on cannabis sampling rules for producers stratcann.com/news/health-...

Organigram launches 10 SKUs in Australian medical cannabis market Organigram launches 10 Edison and BOXHOT SKUs in Australia’s medical cannabis market, expanding its global reach with vapes, pastilles and pharma distribution.

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US musician denied entry to Canada for cannabis trafficking charge US country musician Charley Crockett says he was recently denied entry to Canada due to a decade- old felony conviction in the US for cannabis...

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Life after cannabis: Where industry leaders go next Life after cannabis doesn’t mean starting over. Discover how industry leaders are using hard-earned skills to build new careers beyond cannabis.

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Auxly establishes Stalking Horse Bid in Ayurcann CCAA proceedings Ayurcann, a Canadian cannabis producer in CCAA proceedings, launches a sale process anchored by Auxly’s $4.64M stalking horse bid and court‑approved protections.

Auxly establishes Stalking Horse Bid in Ayurcann CCAA case stratcann.com/financials/a...

Week in Weed - February 21, 2026 Weekly cannabis industry news roundup for February 21, 2026, including retail trends, recalls, financial updates, enforcement actions, and key developments in Canada and abroad.

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Canada's cannabis market hits new high in December 2025; Producer Price Index for cannabis launches Retail cannabis sales in Canada hit $503.7M in December 2025 as every province but Quebec saw gains, while a new producer price index for cannabis launched.

Canada’s cannabis market hits new high in December 2025; Producer Price Index for cannabis launches stratcann.com/news/canadas...

OCS issues recall for Cannabis Cartel QUADS’ Dubai Inspired Chocolate The OCS says the recall is being conducted as a “precautionary measure following an aflatoxin result identified in the non-cannabis, un-dosed chocolate ingredient.”

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Court approves SISP for JointCraft Inc., extends proposal deadline On Feb. 17, 2026, the Ontario Superior Court approved JointCraft Inc.’s SISP, extended its proposal deadline, and granted DIP financing to support restructuring.

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RCMP shares “blunt truth” about organized crime and the Canadian cannabis market The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have shared a new document about how organized crime groups exploit the cannabis market as part of its online...

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MTL Cannabis announces shareholder approval of Canopy Growth deal MTL Cannabis Corp. shareholders recently approved the acquisition by Canopy Growth Corporation of all of the issued and outstanding common shares of MTL. At MTL’s...

MTL Cannabis announces shareholder approval of Canopy Growth deal stratcann.com/financials/m...

German's Sanity group partners with Canada's Organigram for European market expansion One of Germany’s leading companies in the medical cannabis sector, Sanity Group, has entered into a strategic transaction agreement with Canada’s Organigram Global Inc.

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