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Leamington, Ont.-based Aphria Inc. said Monday that it had struck a deal to sell medical marijuana to Loblaw-owned Shoppers Drug Mart, Canada's largest pharmacy chain. "Subject to Health Canada's approval of Shoppers Drug Mart's application to be a licensed producer, under the terms of the...

Vancouver-based pot activist and dispensary owner Dana Larsen says he doesn't have a problem with drugstore chain Shoppers Drug Mart applying to Health Canada to dispense marijuana at its stores. But he says he is concerned about the idea of pot sales going fully corporate. "I think in the...

Vancouver-based pot activist and dispensary owner Dana Larsen says he doesn't have a problem with drugstore chain Shoppers Drug Mart applying to Health Canada to dispense marijuana at its stores. But he says he is concerned about the idea of pot sales going fully corporate. "I think in the...

A drugstore chain wants to become a distributor of medical marijuana in Canada. A spokeswoman for Shoppers Drug Mart says in an email that the chain has applied to Health Canada to become a licensed medical marijuana producer but only for the purpose of distributing the drug. Tammy Smitham...

Canada's biggest drugstore chain is exploring the possibility of getting into medical-marijuana sales in a move that would dramatically alter the landscape of the new industry, bringing one of the country's best-known retailers into the business if the strategy went ahead. Shoppers Drug Mart...