Canadian CANNAINVESTOR Magazine November / December 2019 | Page 80

Bruce Linton built Canopy Growth Corporation (Stock Symbol CGC) into the largest publicly-traded cannabis company in the world. But Constellation Brands, an international liquor company, acquired a controlling interest in the company at 38 percent. Word on the street was that Constellation Brands, their investors and analysts were not satisfied with the financial performance of Canopy Growth which created tension between the two entities. Soon thereafter, Bruce Linton resigned as CEO or was fired by Constellation Brands. Nobody externally really knows for sure what happened.

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How ironic that outsiders are so thirsty for Cannabis revenue, when they didn’t have to travel through the

legislative desert.