HEXO Corp (TSX: HEXO; NASDAQ: HEXO) ("HEXO" or the “Company"), a leading producer of high-quality cannabis products, today provided an update on its previously announced strategic plan, designed to solidify HEXO’s position as the number one cannabis company in Canada by recreational market share, with the goal of becoming cash flow positive from operations.

The Company is announcing that it will close its Belleville facility and transition its operations to other sites to further streamline operations and capitalize on production efficiencies.

City View Green Holdings Inc. (CSE: CVGR) (OTCQB: CVGRF) ("City View" or the "Company"), a leading consumer packaged goods company focused on the development of cannabis-infused edibles is pleased to announce that it has received its Cannabis Research Licence under Health Canada's Cannabis Act and Cannabis Regulations.

This licence permits City View to conduct controlled human sensory (taste) trials of cannabis infused products. Activities granted as per Health Canada include, 1) to possess cannabis for the purpose of research and 2) to produce cannabis for the purpose of research. As an essential part of new product development, taste tests will lead to City View bringing to market high quality edibles that are reflective of market trends and consumer preference.

The Canada-based company The Green Organic Dutchman recently announced that it will be hosting a 420 hotline on April 20 to offer resources to those who want to celebrate the cannabis holiday.

The Green Organic Dutchman CEO Sean Bovingdon expressed the importance of answering questions and helping out any consumers who need guidance when consuming cannabis.

“Whether someone is a cannabis-regular or hasn’t touched the plant in many decades, we owe it to curious individuals anywhere to support them, and to ensure they have the celebration they’re looking for on this 420,” said Bovingdon.

Grapefruit USA, Inc., announced that its notice of new cannabis product (“NNCP”), filed with Health Canada on Jan. 11, 2022, was approved by Health Canada on March 21, 2022, under NNCP ID No. NP-V2EHUWO907. As a result, Grapefruit is now authorized to sell its patented Hourglass Time Release THC+CBD infused topical delivery cream to licensed retail outlets throughout Canada.

Sproutly Canada, Inc. (SRUTF) (CSE: SPR) (OTCQB: SRUTF) (FSE: 38G) ("Sproutly" or the "Company"), announces that it is expanding its commercial relationship with Kingston Cannabis Inc. ("KCI"), a Health Canada Licensed processor.

XMG ALT offers a new smoke-free alternative for Canadians to sip on and celebrate the year's biggest cannabis celebration

Ahead of the biggest cannabis celebration of the year, XMG, Canada's number one cannabis beverage brand1, has announced the expansion of its winning portfolio with new XMG ALT. Offering avid cannabis consumers an alternative way to celebrate 4/20, XMG ALT delivers the same bold flavours and higher impact (at 10mg THC) as its predecessor, but now with zero sugar and zero calories.

Canada’s successes with cannabis legalization should serve as a guide to foster the legalization of all drugs. The days of prohibition are numbered.

As a criminologist, I evaluate the success or failure of our experiment with cannabis legalization by the impact of this policy shift on criminal justice outcomes. From this perspective, legalization has been a resounding success.