SMITHS FALLS, ON, Nov. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - Canopy Growth Corporation
("Canopy Growth" or the "Company") (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) is aware
of yet-to-be certified securities class-action suits having been
filed in the United States that
allege that the Company issued certain false and misleading
statements.
The Company believes it has conducted itself in accordance with
all relevant securities laws, and that the claims are without
merit. The Company intends to vigorously defend itself against
any such suits.
Notice Regarding Forward Looking Statements
This news
release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable
Canadian securities legislation. Often, but not always,
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use of words such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is
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or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could",
"would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved.
Forward-looking statements or information involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual
results, performance or achievements of Canopy Growth or its
subsidiaries to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by the
forward-looking statements or information contained in this news
release. Risks, uncertainties and other factors involved with
forward-looking information could cause actual events, results,
performance, prospects and opportunities to differ materially from
those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information,
including the Company's ability to satisfy provincial sales
contracts or provinces purchasing all cannabis allocated to them,
and such risks contained in the Company's annual information form
dated June 25, 2019 and filed with
Canadian securities regulators available on the Company's issuer
profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. Although the Company believes
that the assumptions and factors used in preparing the
forward-looking information or forward-looking statements in this
news release are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on
such information and no assurance can be given that such events
will occur in the disclosed time frames or at all. The
forward-looking information and forward-looking statements included
in this news release are made as of the date of this news release
and the Company does not undertake an obligation to publicly update
such forward-looking information or forward-looking information to
reflect new information, subsequent events or otherwise unless
required by applicable securities laws
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SOURCE Canopy Growth Corporation