A Brief Primer on the Canadian Cannabis Market

Yesterday, Breakthru Beverage Group became the latest alcohol company to make a move in the Canadian cannabis market, signing a letter of intent for an exclusive partnership to represent medical cannabis producer CannTrust Holdings Inc., [see WSD 09-10-2018].Given the gold rush into the Canadian cannabis market right now, we put together a brief primer on what the marijuana industry looks like, and who the players are.REGULATION OVERVIEW. Canada legalized medical marijuana in 2001 and set up Health Canada to regulate