TORONTO - Newstrike Resources Ltd. says the Tragically Hip is backing the company's deal to be acquired by CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. The band is a creative partner and shareholder in Newstrike, the company (TSXV:HIP) says. In a statement on behalf of the band, guitarist Rob Baker says the combination "will create shareholder value and a formidable force in the Canadian cannabis market for many decades to come." CanniMed (TSX:CMED) struck an friendly ...