Canadian CANNAINVESTOR Magazine February 2018 | Page 13

The fundamentals of the market in Canada appear to grow stronger with each passing week. One must weigh out the risk tolerance and investment horizon at this time. Global forces such as perceived inflation risk are contributing to the current bearish sentiment. Unsystemic Risk and Systemic Risk are revisited in my own article this month.

The next few months will be exciting for you our subscribers as Canada continues to march towards ending prohibition. And that excitement starts this month for our Ontario subscribers – please read the article by Jason DeJean on how to potentially participate in Private Placements often at no cost to yourself and without being an Accredited Investor. As well, we have more Q&A’s than ever and more content than ever before.

Remember now is the time to plan your 2018 strategy. Remember now is the time to plan your 2018 strategy. If large American companies are investing in Canadian companies, perhaps so should the typical Retail Investor (Source).

CHEERS!

L. Kyron, CPA, CGA

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We may have coined referring to this industry as a vibrant ecosystem undergoing constant transformation (Ecoforming) but little did we know how widely accepted these concepts would become and just how true they were as demonstrated by the news that Aphria will supply Shoppers Drug Mart once the latter has its Health Canada license.

As predicted, there has been a flurry of new companies and M&A activity as the industry grows and matures. As part of the natural growth we are also seeing the sun set on paid stock promoters.

From all of us to all of you, thank you. Without you we would not be a leading source for investment information and B2B.

Wishing all of you Seasons Greetings and see you on the other side!

Editor