I recently met an electrical engineer in Chengdu China I’ll call “Mr. Kin”. He’s 53 years old, works for a private utility company. He’s been
“California is North America’s largest beverage market. Plus it’s the continent’s largest cannabis market,” says Jeff Maser, founder and CEO of The Tinley Beverage Company
The Institute of Supply Management (ISM) U.S. manufacturing survey was released yesterday and, boy, did it ever raise alarms. Estimations of the ongoing U.S.-China trade
RethinkX, a think tank which analyzes industry-disrupting technologies, has published a report about new sources of protein at a time when hamburgers may be costlier
If you bought into Enthusiast Gaming (EGLX.V) because they have a connection to the Vancouver Titans Overwatch League team, congratulations on their winning season, where
Growing cannabis in Nevada is like brewing beer in Labrador. There is a ravenous local market for the product. Cannabis demand in Nevada is powered
In most U.S. states children can open bank accounts with parental consent, though the little tykes must pay federal taxes if they book more than
Kushco Holdings (KSHB.Q) saw its stock drop 37% today, and although nobody knows why for certain, it’s clear there’s a sickness here somewhere. To set
The scene: Late 2005, a run down pharmacy in East Vancouver. It’s early on a Sunday morning, raining heavily outside, and I haven’t slept for
Psilocybin and other psychedelics are forcing their way out of prohibition as potentially viable treatments for not only depression and anxiety but also Alzheimer’s and
I have to admit, the cannabis markets right now are pretty awful. That’s no newsflash, it’s happened before, but usually there’s a distraction sector around
Now that the bubble’s all but blown on cannabis courtesy of scandals and Canopy Growth (WEED.T), private funding is drying up and debt financing is
Investor Alert: Buying shares in a “vertically integrated hemp company” means that you are now in the farming business, subject to the whims of Mother
The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce CIBC (CM.T) – a $48 billion company with 11 million clients and 40,000 employees – just released a statement
For many people of my vintage, the concept of being entertained by watching other people play video games is confounding. But make no mistake, competitive
In 2014, Andrea Dobbs walked into a Vancouver cannabis dispensary and tried to talk to a 21-year-old male “budtender” about treating her peri-menopausal symptoms. The
Psilocybin is becoming the new cannabis as psychedelic mushrooms a.k.a. magic mushrooms find themselves in therapeutic use. What began as a ritual embibement thousands of
If you’ve ever even thought about investing in cannabis, you’ve probablky not heard of WeedMD (WMD.C), at least going by the share price. The company
“Show me a good loser, and I’ll show you a loser,” stated Vincent Lombardi (1913-1970), head coach of the NFL team, the Green Bay Packers.
Last minute attendees can register for Cambridge House’s Extraordinary Future event here and use promocode: FUTURE30 for 30% off. The Extraordinary Future Conference – running
“John Legend is getting into the cannabis business with a new brand partnership with San Mateo-based Plus Products” stated The Hollywood Reporter on September 17,
“China’s economic slowdown keeps getting worse,” wrote CNN reporter Laura He on September 16, 2019, “That could give the country incentive to repair its trading
Turns out running an illegal drug operation out of your legal, licensed drug operation isn’t such a good business model. Health Canada announced today what
Pre-dawn drone attacks on two major Saudi Arabian oil facilities over the weekend sent shock waves across the planet. These weaponized drones hit their mark
The head of Ontario’s government cannabis agency, Patrick Ford, strategically retired just days prior to the revelation that the agency lost an astonishing $42 million
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has named Ben Ward, Peter Strang and Silvio Serrano in a fraud case relating to activities conducted at the helm
I once heard that, when it comes to a garden-variety executive at public companies, protecting shareholder value was the last thing brought up at meetings,
It’s easy to look down on people who are more disciplined but less creative than you are. For decades, that’s how we’ve viewed the Chinese.
On September 12, 2019, 1933 Industries (TGIF.C) provided guidance for Q4, 2019 – the quarter ended six weeks ago on July 31, 2019. 1933 Industries
SOL Global (SOL.C) has a number of killer assets, but there’s one you need to know about called 3 Boys Farm. Based in Florida, 3 Boys
Rare earth metals are integral to the information age and up until just recently, China produced over 90% of the world’s rare earth metals. Back
Esports isn’t coming, it’s already here. With players making millions playing their favorite game, the constant jabbering of parents telling their kids to shut off
I smoke weed. I imbibe THC/CBD tincture. When I’m in Los Angeles, I eat cannabis infused mints made by Plus Products (PLUS.C). Although I’m no
Some of our clients are too quiet. They’ll go months without putting out a press release. When we call to verify that there’s still someone
The following is very real, first-hand account of one explorer’s exploits around the world in pursuit of the finest cannabis flowers the Earth has to
The U.S-China trade war has catalysed a furious debate about the cultural and economic differences between the two countries. If you don’t have time to
There’s an old damage control routine that goes, instead of admitting you have a problem, you focus on how you’ve fixed the problem you had,
I had an idea a few weeks ago, one that I hadn’t bothered with sooner because, truth be told, I’m not a weed guy. I
I have never tried opium. But I suspect I would like it. Derived from the milky sap of the poppy, the Greek poet Homer (800
In late August, Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s Mad Money program, said he believes Cronos Group (CRON.C), and Aphria (APHA.T) are better investments than Canopy Growth (WEED.T). Cramer pointed to
A scrappy pioneer industry like cannabis attracts CEOs with diverse backgrounds. Before becoming a weed titan, Bruce Linton, the CEO of Canopy Growth (WEED.T) was
Rare Earth Elements (REEs) exploration companies may not have the glitter of a sexy high-grade Au success story—not on the surface anyway—but Defense Metals (DEFN.V)
On August 30, 2019 Plus Products (PLUS.C) released its unaudited financial & operational results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2019, expressed in
“Cannabis is dead; long live cannabis.” Mushrooms, mark my words.. –Ancient potstocks proverb Seriously though, folks, the cannabis sector is in trouble. Take a look
Zenabis (ZENA.C) has four cannabis grow facilities. And it has four licenses. And it says it’s building out 2.75 million square feet of grow space.
Last month, the International Copper Study Group stated that copper demand has exceeded supply by 155,000 metric tons in the first four months of this
The cannabis bubble is not yet bursting, but the likelihood that it will go by the time you read this is high. The markets are
“A journalist who has sworn to tell the good AND the bad – brings an extra level of legitimacy.” – Equity Guru principal Chris Parry.
GTEC Holdings (GTEC.V) is in a bind. In other words, it’s down. Its own management would, and did, say as much. An article posted last month
If you own stocks in big cap U.S. companies like Salesforce (CRM.Q), Slack (WORK.NYSE), Chipotle (CMG.NYSE), Visa (V.NYSE) and Home Depot (HD.NYSE) you may be
It’s exhilarating to witness a co-worker get a win. My colleague, Equity Guru mining expert Greg Nolan just published a book, “Highballer: Tales from a
Earlier this month, a news blurb all of 184 words published by thecannabisstock.com ran with the headline, “HEXO is officially not responsible for the death
Gaia Grow (GAIA.V) is new entry to the agricultural space, with 1,494 acres growing in southern Alberta. It’s not a small farm. But the planted
On August 15, 2019 Statistics Canada released an avalanche of new data on the habits of the five million Canadians who consumed cannabis during Q1
Zenabis (ZENA.T) has taken on an additional $25M loan in secured debt financing, bringing their senior secured debt load to $50M. This new loan bears
The most important phase of the life cycle of any ecosystem is where the inhabitants realize they can get sustenance and advantage from killing the
I’ll say it. Vapes aren’t as fashionable on the cannabis investor markets as they once were. Right now you guys really like, well, nothing, but
Their share price has never reflected it, but boy howdy do GTEC Holdings (GTEC.C) manage to nail milestones. “We’re going to get a cultivation license!”
Snap quiz: Name a hemp company with the following characteristics: Less than 3 weeks old Veteran cannabis CEO More than 1,000 acres of planted crop
Over the last few days, as cannabis took another face plant into the toilet bowl, a ton of money has been looking for somewhere else
Full disclosure: Isodiol International (ISOL.C) was previously an equity.guru marketing client and we have no issue being honest about it. We politely told Isodiol it had
Last week, after telling investors they weren’t going to release their quarterly financials until 8pm Eastern, Canopy Growth Corp (WEED.T) pulled a fast one and
On August 19, 2019 GTEC Holdings (GTEC.C) announced that its 100% owned Tumbleweed Farms has been granted a “Standard Cultivation, Processing and Medical Sales Licences,
The Tinley Beverage Company (TNY.C) has shipped more than $200,000 worth of products to California distributors’ facilities in June and July. This latest batch completes
Earlier this week, a subsidiary of Lexaria Bioscience (LXX.C) received a R&D license from Health Canada, prompting the question, ‘we have those?’ “You were as surprised
Reading this week’s political headlines, you’d think the media had just unearthed hidden-camera footage of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a Shanghai strip bar –
Maple Leaf Green World (MGW.E) has just posted its latest financials for Q2 2019, showing a drastic decrease in cash assets and a looming equity deficit
The Gun Violence Archive states that as of last week, the U.S. has experienced 253 mass shootings in 2019–an average of more than one a day.
Rockridge Resources (ROCK.V) just announced its inaugural NI 43-101 compliant resource estimate for the high-grade Knife Lake copper-zinc-silver-cobalt deposit in Saskatchewan. Before we dive into
The fluorescent red kelp you see floating in today’s ocean of rouge (DJIA -774 points) is the plummeting share price of big-cap clothing companies. Shares
We’re in the middle of financial season, and that’s proving to be a real rollercoaster. Among companies releasing financials today, Acreage Holdings (ACRG.U), Flower One
If you’ve every tried suing someone who is insolvent, you know how frustrating that can be. U.S. cannabis retailer MedMen (MMEN.C) just announced its “unaudited
Shares of Supreme Cannabis (FIRE.T) surged on Tuesday after the premium cannabis grower gave mouth-watering guidance on fiscal fourth-quarter revenue growth, projecting supreme gains in
Dark pool investing is integral to the public markets and has been around for over 30 years but less than 7% of the retail investment
In news that will shock nobody who has been paying even the smallest sliver of attention, rock n’roll legend, KISS guitarist, and reality show nimrod
On August 12, 2019 Chemesis International (CSI.C) announced that it will start manufacturing, packaging and distributing its own line of tobacco-free smokeless cannabis and hemp-derived
Last week, the International Copper Study Group stated that copper demand has exceeded supply by 155,000 metric tons in the first four months of this
Andy DeFrancesco is the devil. Just ask anyone. The worst guy in the weed business, the archangel of bad asset deals, the shell master of
One of the big lessons both a public company CEO and a public company investor have to learn and remember always is, sometimes the market
A few weeks ago, a Chinese Bitcoin trader, Hui Yi, embezzled 2,000 Bitcoins, used them as collateral to take a highly leveraged (100x) short position
Ampd Technologies is seeking to make a debut on the public markets soon and purports to have a high performance computing solution that will solve cloud
Several years ago, when Equity.Guru boss Chris Parry was writing at Stockhouse, he was called out to a new client – a company called Abattis
Endocanna Health, a subsidiary of Heritage Cannabis (CANN.C), has agreed to manufacture and license its patent-pending Endocannabinoid DNA Test Kits to Empower Clinics (CBDT.C). Imagine
Emgold Mining (EMR.V) is snapping up distressed assets in the mining-friendly jurisdictions of Nevada and Quebec and adding value through computerization and remodeling of historical
Eureka 93 (ERKA.C) is trying to get back on track in the wake of a dissolved partnership with Canopy Growth (WEED.T), a 15:1 share rollback
On Aug. 6, 2019 Aurora Cannabis (ACB.T) released “selected financial metrics” for Q4 2019 – which ended June 30, 2019. This gives investors a sneak
Where is gold going? Where will the gold price settle as 2019 draws to a close? And where will it trade a year from now?
Canadian licensed cannabis producer The Wayland Group (WAYL.C), formerly Maricann, currently halted for not being able to get their financials through three different audit teams,
Ichiro Suzuki – a recently retired major league baseball player – hit only 117 home runs in 9,934 career at bats. That’s a 1.2% home
Magnesium, already integral to aeronautics and the automotive industry, is steadily becoming a fundamental element in the age of alternative energy. Companies like Mag One
On August 1, 2019, iAnthus Capital (IAN.C) provided an operational update for GrowHealthy, the company’s Florida medical marijuana operation. GrowHealthy is about to open its
Just 48 hrs after I posted my ‘can we get some freaking adults into this weed space‘ screed, Aphria (APHA.T) has responded with a quarterly
For the first time since 2008, the Fed cut rates by 25 basis points to boost economic growth. In a perfect world, a lower cost
Gaia Grow Corp. (GAIA.V) (formerly Spirit Bear Capital) announced that effective August 1, its shares will be trading on the TSX Venture Exchange. Gaia Grow has 200.2 million shares outstanding.
If you’ve been reading this site for a long time, you’ll have heard us mention AMPD Technologies before. This is a company I’ve been a
Apple (AAPL.Q) made news yesterday after its third-quarter earnings call beat the expectations of analysts on Wall Street. As a result, the stock rose up
Vapen MJ Ventures (VAPN.C) knows that inhalers are a perfect alternative to ingesting cannabis for people who cannot stand smoking weed, and that’s why they’ve
On July 31, E3 Metals (ETMC.V) announced that it has completed the design and assembly of a lab scale ion exchange flow system for lithium extraction.
For first-time tourists, the junior mining arena’s current state might evoke shades of a small-town movie theatre: a place once bustling with energy and excitement,
Top tip: You guys out there whining about ‘the market’ being down are finding excuses for the wrong problem. Folks be running about with their
