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Last week saw Cronos Group Inc. list on the Nasdaq, becoming the first Canadian cannabis company to trade on a U.S. exchange. The move was seen by analysts as further legitimizing Canada’s young industry. At the same time, Maricann Group Inc. put something of a dent in the market’s credibility, revealing on Thursday that a $70-million dollar financing deal had been scrapped and two board members had resigned amid questions from securities regulators about potential insider trading.

Here are a few deals you may have missed last week.

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MedReleaf goes for greenhouses

MedReleaf Corp. announced an agreement to buy one million square feet of existing greenhouse facilities in Exeter, Ont. and a further 95 acres of land nearby for $21.5 million and 225,083 common shares.

“The existing Exeter Facility, after retrofitting, will have production capacity of up to 105,000 kilograms of cannabis product annually with a first harvest anticipated by the end of 2018, subject to receipt of a licence from Health Canada,” the company said in a press release.