Cannabis NB hasn't exactly been sitting idly by while it awaits a decision on its fate. In an email, Cannabis NB and Alcool NB Liquor spokesperson Thomas Tremblay said Cannabis NB is "awaiting a decision from government and ... looks forward to hearing an outcome." In November 2019, after Cannabis NB lost $16.2 million over its first 50 weeks, the provincial government announced plans to hand recreational cannabis sales over to the private sector. But within months, Cannabis NB started turning the ship around. (CBC News file photo)Former CEO takes position at Quebec companyWeeks later, Parent resigned from Cannabis NB without giving a reason and just 16 months into the top job.

Source: CBC News February 22, 2021 22:59 UTC