Health Canada satisfied with Hexo's 'proactive' unlicensed cannabis disclosure

Actions undertaken by Quebec cannabis producer Hexo to proactively rectify unauthorized cannabis cultivation were deemed "acceptable" by Canada's federal health department. The company disclosed late Friday afternoon that unlicensed cultivation took place inside part of a facility the company acquired last spring. Hexo said it purchased Newstrike Brands, owner of Up Cannabis, in May, and on July 30 discovered that marijuana was being grown in an area of its Niagara facility that was not approv...