Paving way for cannabis-based drinks, Canopy Growth shareholders approve massive $5B deal with Constellation Brands

No one doubted this deal would be approved. Canopy Growth, the Smiths Falls marijuana products company, confirmed Wednesday that shareholders representing more than 95 per cent of the company’s shares have approved a deal that will see Constellation Brands invest $5 billion.
“This sounds like a big number,” Canopy Growth CEO Bruce Linton told shareholders, “but we already know how to spend it and are figuring out priorities.”
Constellation Brands, a U.S. beer, wine