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Report: Canadian cannabis sector contributes $16 billion to GDP, supports over 227,000 jobs in 2024

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September 2, 2025

[#item_full_content] Canada’s cannabis industry contributed $16B to GDP in 2024, supporting 227,000+ jobs nationwide, according to a new Canadian Chamber of Commerce report. Report: Canadian cannabis sector contributes $16 billion to GDP, supports over 227,000 jobs in 2024 Read More

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