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Production / Operations

High Tide to Open Four New Canna Cabana Locations Across Alberta and Ontario

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Nov 12, 2025 · 08:00 HITI · 4.16 High Tide Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • High Tide Inc. will open four new Canna Cabana stores in Calgary (AB), Scarborough, Kitchener and Nepean (ON) between November 13‑20, 2025, bringing total locations to 215 across Canada.
  • The openings support the company’s goal of 20‑30 new stores in 2025 and reflect continued organic growth in its core retail segment.
  • Concurrently, High Tide granted 61,000 incentive stock options to employees, exercisable at the closing TSXV price on the last trading day prior to the release, with a three‑year term and two‑year vesting schedule.

Key Details

  • New Store Count: Total Canna Cabana locations now 215 (90 in Alberta, 92 in Ontario).
  • Calgary Location: 2525 Bridlecrest Way SW; opening November 13, 2025.
  • Scarborough Location: 2000 Eglinton Avenue East; opening November 17, 2025.
  • Kitchener Location: 875 Highland Road West; opening November 18, 2025.
  • Nepean Location: 1831 Robertson Road; opening November 20, 2025.
  • Strategic Rationale: Each site positioned in high‑traffic commercial plazas with limited nearby competition, intended to capture market share and drive profitable growth.
  • Growth Target: Company on track to meet the higher end of its 20‑30 new‑store target for 2025 (24 stores already opened this calendar year).
  • Employee Stock Options Grant: 61,000 options issued under the Omnibus Plan (effective June 2, 2022); each option purchases one common share at the closing TSXV price on the last trading day before release; expires three years from grant date; vests over two years.

Notable Quotes

  • “Hitting 215 Cabanas—almost entirely through organic growth—is a powerful validation of our disciplined capital allocation strategy and our ability to identify and win in the right neighbourhoods,” – Raj Grover, Founder & CEO, High Tide Inc.
  • “With 24 new locations opened so far this calendar year, we remain on track to finish toward the higher end of our 20‑to‑30 new‑store target for 2025,” – Raj Grover.
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