CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage New York NY – October 22, 2018 – Legal changes in Canada are creating an ideal base for cannabis companies, which are shifting their focus away from smoking. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE:LXX) (OTCQX:LXRP) ( LXRP Profile ) has developed patented technology that helps make cannabis available to nonsmokers; the company's innovative development methods make cannabis' active chemicals more palatable and more effective in food and drink. Companies such as Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ:TLRY) are expanding their production to cater to this growing market, resulting in rising share values. GW Pharmaceuticals Plc (NASDAQ:GWPH) has leveraged its position in the market to raise extra financing through a $345 million public offering. Aurora Cannabis, Inc. (OTC:ACBFF) (TSX:ACB) has been focusing on ensuring access to a broad market, setting up supply agreements across Canada.