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accession: "0001104659-26-092687"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CGC"
cik: "0001737927"
company_name: "Canopy Growth Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-07T20:05:42+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-07T20:07:34.917633+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Canopy Growth auditor resigns; MNP hired; prior statements restated

## Summary
- PKF O'Connor Davies resigned Aug 7, 2026; cites strategic shift away from cannabis sector.
- No accounting disagreements; but 2026 ICFR audit had adverse opinion on material weakness re equity-linked instrument classification.
- May 15, 2026 restatement: 2024/2025 annual and 8 quarterly statements no longer reliable due to share-settled warrant accounting errors.
- 2025 audit report included going-concern explanatory paragraph; company says doubt alleviated.
- Audit Committee engaged MNP LLP as successor independent auditor for FY2027.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-092687
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CGC
- cik: 0001737927
- company_name: Canopy Growth Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-07T20:05:42+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737927/000110465926092687/0001104659-26-092687-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737927/000110465926092687/tm2620644d7_8k.htm

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