Yasvinski reports, “‘Cannabis Professional will be discontinued as a stand-alone product as of Feb. 1, 2020,’ Lanna Crucefex, communications manager for TheGlobe and Mail, told The GrowthOp. ‘Instead, we will be integrating all our cannabis reporting into our award-winning Report on Business coverage.’
“Subscribers to Cannabis Professional, which launched in September 2018 to cover Canada’s rapidly expanding marijuana industry, can receive a prorated refund for the remaining portion of their subscription, according to a notice on the company’s website.
“The notice, written by Ian Portsmouth, director of Cannabis Professional, explains that the move was prompted by a reorganization of the newsroom and the increasing importance of cannabis coverage to readers of the Globe’s newspaper.”
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