High Tide Continues Growth with New Manitoba Retail Cannabis Store

CALGARY, AB – High Tide Inc. (TSXV: HITI) (Nasdaq: HITI) (FSE: 2LYA), a retail-focused cannabis corporation enhanced by the manufacturing and distribution of consumption accessories, announced today that its META Cannabis retail store located at 366 Main Street in Selkirk, Manitoba, has begun selling recreational cannabis products for adult use. This opening represents High Tide’s 94th branded retail location across Canada, and 9th in Manitoba, selling recreational cannabis products and consumption accessories. The new store is located within a major commercial plaza anchored by national grocery and pharmacy chains.

“The opening of the new Selkirk store highlights our commitment to expansion across Canada’s prairie provinces and Ontario,” said Raj Grover, President and Chief Executive Officer of High Tide. “Step by step we are bringing our unique one stop shop experience to more and more customers in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. We expect to continue growing our retail portfolio across Canada in the coming months and are hopeful that we will reach the 100 store milestone, with a focus on Ontario, before the end of this month,” added Mr. Grover.

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Such forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that may prove to be incorrect, including but not limited to the ability of High Tide to execute on its business plan and that High Tide will receive one or multiple licenses from Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis, British Columbia’s Liquor Distribution Branch, Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba, Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario or the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority permitting it to carry on its Canna Cabana Inc. and KushBar Inc. businesses. High Tide considers these assumptions to be reasonable in the circumstances. However, there can be no assurance that any one or more of the government, industry, market, operational or financial targets as set out herein will be achieved. Inherent in the forward-looking statements are known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results, performance or achievements, or industry results, to differ materially from any results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.

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