CanniMed — the target of a hostile takeover — appeals to Saskatchewan government

Canada’s first licensed medical marijuana company is appealing to the Saskatchewan government as it works to fend off what is thought to be the first hostile takeover attempt in the country’s burgeoning weed business.
In a letter sent to MLAs on Thursday, a copy of which was obtained by the Saskatoon StarPhoenix, CanniMed Therapeutics Inc.’s president and CEO argued that Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s $550-million bid “sells this province short.”“We have a bette