Category: News & Events

Gratomic Announces Aukam Graphite Property Construction Update

The Gratomic team has completed the excavations intended to contain the concrete foundations that will accommodate the custom designed processing equipment including material thickener, cyclone, material hopper, settling reservoir, and filter press. Gratomic is currently preparing to begin pouring concrete in these areas the second week of October. The current pilot sump area will be designated to house the new floatation columns and mixing tanks. The filter press area has been prepared and excavation is currently scheduled to begin October 6th on the product dryer area. Final general assembly and layout of the Aukam processing plant have been completed. On site Management has received the cement from Pupkewitz Megabuild – Keetmanshoop. Aggregate and bricks were received from Dolerite Brick & Sand

FSD Pharma Begins Phase 2 Clinical Trial to Evaluate FSD201 for the Treatment of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

– FDA has authorized randomized, controlled, double-blind, multicenter study on 352 patients TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / September 28, 2020 / FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ:HUGE)(CSE:HUGE.CN) (“FSD Pharma” or the “Company“) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA“) has authorized the initiation of a Phase 2 study for the use of FSD201 (ultramicronized palmitoylethanolamide, or ultramicronized PEA) to treat COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus (the “FSD201 COVID-19 Trial“). The company is expected to start dosing patients in October 2020. We believe FSD201 may have the potential to address the over-exuberant inflammatory response characterized by COVID-19 infection that may lead to a cytokine storm and ultimately death. “Commencing a phase 2 clinical trial to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients

Canntab Granted 1st US Patent Covering Multi-Layer (Bi-Layer) Tablets

TORONTO, Sept. 21, 2020 /CNW/ – Canntab Therapeutics Limited (CSE: PILL.CN) (OTCQB: CTABF) (FRA: TBF1.F) (the “Company” or “Canntab“), the leading innovator in cannabinoid and terpene blends in hard pill form for therapeutic applications, is thrilled to announce that, pursuant to a filing made in March 2017, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 10,772,837 to Canntab, titled “Modified Release Multi-Layer Tablet Cannabinoid Formulations. The term of the patent expires on March 15, 2038. Larry Latowsky, CEO of Canntab said “this is a major milestone that confirms our proprietary formulations are unique and differentiated from other product offerings in the global marketplace which will support a faster revenue stream as we begin production and distribution in the immediate future. This

Red Light Holland’s Science and Innovation Division, Scarlette Lillie Joins Medical Psychedelics Working Group with Leading Academics; Professor David Nutt and Professor Jo Neill

Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – September 17, 2020) – Red Light Holland Corp. (CSE: TRIP) (FSE: 4YX) (OTC: TRUFF) (“Red Light Holland” or the “Company“), an Ontario-based corporation positioning itself to engage in the production, growth and sale of its brand of magic truffles to the legal, recreational market within the Netherlands, is pleased to announce that Red Light Holland’s Science and Innovation division, Scarlette Lillie Science and Innovation (“Scarlette Lillie“), has joined the Medical Psychedelics Working Group (“MPWG“), a consortium of drug science experts, leading academics and researchers, policy specialists and industry partners. MPWG’s aim is to create a rational and enlightened approach to psychedelic research and clinical treatment. MPWG will explore innovation within the psychedelic space with a specific

Gratomic Aims to Become a Cleaner Source of Graphite for North American Consumers

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / September 3, 2020 / Gratomic Inc. (“GRAT” or the “Company”) (TSXV:GRAT)(OTC PINK:CBULF)(FRANKFURT:CB81) (WKN:A143MR) aims to become a cleaner graphite source for North American consumers and is pleased to announce the Company’s objective to process graphite in a clean and environmentally responsible manner. As the battery manufacturing industry becomes increasingly competitive, many electric vehicle battery manufacturers are currently forced towards choosing lesser environmentally friendly graphite options. In many cases, the mining and processing methods used can be unsafe and some have the potential to cause major pollution in neighbouring cities and towns. Alternatively, many electric vehicle battery manufacturers are turning to synthetic graphite sources, often created in labs from petroleum and biogas by-products, among other carbon sources.

Red Light Holland Announces Arrangement to Launch Sale of Psychedelic Truffle Microdosing Packs in the Netherlands

Toronto, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – September 2, 2020) – Red Light Holland Corp. (CSE: TRIP) (FSE: 4YX) (“Red Light Holland” or the “Company“), an Ontario-based corporation positioning itself to engage in the production, growth and sale of its brand of magic truffles to the legal, recreational market within the Netherlands, is pleased to announce that it has solidified its arrangement with McSmart (as defined by the listing statement) for the launch of its previously announced Microdosing Packs through three Smart Shops operated by McSmart. The Microdosing Packs are anticipated to become available for purchase to consumers in the Netherlands before the end of September 2020, at the following Smart Shop locations: (i) two Tatanka locations, and (ii) the Headshop. In addition,

FSD Pharma to Ring Nasdaq Opening Bell on Wednesday, January 22, 2020

TORONTO, Jan. 17, 2020 /CNW/ – FSD Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD Pharma” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that Executive Co-Chairman and CEO Dr. Raza Bokhari, along with the founders, members of the Company’s Board of Directors, members of the leadership team, early investors, advisors, and other stakeholders, will ring the Nasdaq Stock Market opening bell on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at 9:30 am ET. The Opening Bell Ringing Ceremony will be held at Nasdaq’s MarketSite in New York City and will be webcast live beginning at 9:20 am ET via the following link: https://www.nasdaq.com/marketsite/bell-ringing-ceremony and live streaming will be available on Facebook at the following link: http://Facebook.com/Nasdaq. “It will indeed be a unique privilege for me to ring the opening bell at Nasdaq to commence trading in the presence of FSD Pharma’s extended

FSD Pharma to Commence Trading on Nasdaq Capital Market Under Symbol ‘HUGE’

TORONTO — FSD Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: HUGE) (CSE: HUGE) (FRA: 0K9) (“FSD Pharma” or the “Company”) announced that its Class B Subordinate Voting Shares (the “Shares”) will commence trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol ‘HUGE’ today, January 9, 2020. The Company’s Class B Subordinate Voting Shares will continue to trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the symbol ‘HUGE’. “The listing of our shares on the Nasdaq Capital Market is a momentous moment and represents a paradigm shift in the outlook of FSD Pharma,” said Dr. Raza Bokhari. “Doing so offers us an opportunity to expand awareness of the company’s specialty pharmaceutical lead asset, a micronized formulation of palmitolylethonalamide (micro-PEA), which by targeting the CB2 receptor of the endocannabinoid

World-Class Receives Additional Provincial Certification Of Its Next Generation Co2 Cannabis Extraction System: “The Boss”

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / September 24, 2019 / World-Class Extractions Inc. (“World-Class”) (PUMP.CN)(FRA:WCF) announces that it has obtained additional provincial CRN pressure-vessel certification for its proprietary, automated, next-generation “BOSS” CO2 Extraction System. The BOSS is now officially certified in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. As the legal recreational market for cannabis extracts and extract-based products is rapidly approaching, equipment and processes to service this market is already in high demand. As the industry prepares for the legalization and regulation of this new class of cannabis products, World-Class is entering this sector by providing highly specialized and certified equipment and production environments for this growing sector of the cannabis industry. Extraction systems are a critical component in cannabis oil production, and

High Tide Announces Opening of 1st KushBar Location Bringing its Total to 25 Branded Retail Cannabis Stores across Canada

CALGARY, Sept. 13, 2019 /CNW/ – High Tide Inc. (“High Tide” or the “Company”) (CSE:HITI) (OTCQB:HITIF) (Frankfurt:2LY), an Alberta-based, retail-focused cannabis corporation enhanced by the manufacturing and wholesale distribution of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products, today announced that the KushBar retail store located in Unit #360 at 6805 48th Avenue in Camrose (the “KushBar Store”) received its first delivery of cannabis products from Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (“AGLC”) and has begun selling recreational cannabis products and accessories. To celebrate the launch of this exciting new retail brand, grand opening festivities will take place at the KushBar Store on Saturday, September 14th.