Winnipeg-based Delta 9 Cannabis has added a new venture to its budding craft-grown, high-quality cannabis business - Grow Pods - renovated shipping containers, built in-house utilizing Delta 9’s standardized hydroponic growing methodologies.

Delta 9 was founded by father and son team, Bill and John Arbuthnot, in 2012. They obtained their license to distribute medical cannabis in March 2014, becoming the 4th Licensed Producer of medical cannabis in Canada.

For some, the recent stock market volatility is a sign of a crash to come. While pulling your money out of the market is obviously one move you could make, so is investing in businesses that not only survive a downturn but thrive in one. Three Motley Fool contributors see American States Water(NYSE:AWR), Cronos Group (NASDAQ:CRON), and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) as companies that are uniquely positioned to handle whatever the future throws at them, particularly if it is the next market crash.

Budweiser is testing out another beverage to potentially add to their lineup in Canada, cannabis-infused drinks.

Anheuser-Busch’s subsidiary Labatt Breweries of Canada and the pharmaceutical company Tilray are throwing in $50 million a piece to look into the drinks containing THC and CBD oils.

“Labatt is committed to staying ahead of emerging consumer trends. As consumers in Canada explore THC and CBD-infused products, our innovative drive is matched only by our commitment to the highest standards of product quality and responsible marketing,” Kyle Norrington of Labatt Breweries said.

Canada recently legalized recreational marijuana and the industry has thrived in the country.

Cannabis stocks are enjoying a nice recovery to start 2019, and investors are wondering which marijuana companies might be the best picks right now.

Let’s take a look at Tilray (NASDAQ:TLRY) and Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED)(NYSE:CGC) to see if one deserves to be in your portfolio.

Marijuana penny stocks have kicked off Thursday in the red. The top trending marijuana penny stocks on the TSXV and CSE are all seeing significant losses early, and the cause remains unknown at this time. Not all penny stocks are seeing losses though. 

Today, we’ll take a closer look at two marijuana stocks that are seeing slight gains despite the bear market. 

It’s gimmicky to be sure. Yet, it’s also brilliant. On Wednesday, New Age Beverages (NASDAQ:NBEV) unveiled a new line of cannabis-infused drinks that will utilize the name and fame of late reggae star Bob Marley to launch Marley+CBD. The agreement pairs a niche maker of teas and flavored waters with a well-known entertainer who is widely remembered as a fan of marijuana.

Liht Cannabis Corp. (CSE: LIHT) (OTCQX: LIHTF) or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Full Spectrum Medicinals ("FSM"), has completed the securing of the exclusive rights to the S5 Agro Technology Suite (the "S5-ATS") proprietary technology. The Company will use this technology in its cultivation facilities in Canada.

Canadian cannabis producers are rushing to enter the US market following the passage of the Farm Bill, which legalized hemp — a source of the popular ingredient cannabidiol, causing millennial investors to scoop up shares of these companies.

Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC) just announced that it plans to invest up to $150 million in New York state to target the emerging market for cannabis products derived from hemp, but it's not the only marijuana company that investors ought to be paying close attention to. 

One of the world’s largest cannabis companies has inked a deal worth up to $175 million to acquire Whistler Medical Marijuana Corporation (WMMC), the resort’s first, and so far only licensed cannabis producer.

Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis announced on Monday, Jan. 14 that it had entered into an all-stock deal, including certain milestone payments, to acquire WMMC.

In a release, Aurora CEO Terry Booth said the deal “adds an iconic, organic certified BC-based brand with exceptional traction and a significant price premium in both the medical and retail markets.”