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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-276301"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CGC"
cik: "0001737927"
company_name: "Canopy Growth Corp"
filed_at: "2021-09-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T02:41:44.589610+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Canopy Growth Chief Legal Officer Phil Shaer to resign effective Oct 1, 2021

## Summary
- Phil Shaer notified Canopy Growth of his resignation as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
- Resignation effective October 1, 2021; no replacement named in the filing.
- Shaer's departure was disclosed in an Item 5.02 8-K filed on September 17, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-276301
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CGC
- cik: 0001737927
- company_name: Canopy Growth Corp
- filed_at: 2021-09-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737927/000119312521276301/0001193125-21-276301-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737927/000119312521276301/d197556d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-276301.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Phil Shaer resigned as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary at Canopy Growth Corp.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
  source text: On September 14, 2021, Mr. Phil Shaer notified Canopy Growth Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as the Company’s Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1737927/000119312521276301/0001193125-21-276301-index.htm

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