VANCOUVER
and EDMONTON, Oct. 23, 2017 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (“Aurora”)
(TSX: ACB) and Radient Technologies Inc. (“Radient”) (TSXV: RTI)
(collectively “the Corporations”), today announced that further to the
companies’ joint press release of June 5, 2017, both parties have agreed to a 17-day extension, through November 6, 2017,
on the 140-day term under which Aurora was granted certain exclusive
rights to negotiate with Radient in respect to the acquisition of
certain exclusive rights to use Radient’s technology and processes, as
further set out in the original memorandum of understanding, dated December 13, 2016.
Good progress has been made towards finalizing the agreement, and both
parties have agreed that the inclusion in the negotiations of certain
additional items warrants an extension to the original 140-day term.

About Aurora

Aurora’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Aurora
Cannabis Enterprises Inc., is a licensed producer of medical cannabis
pursuant to Health Canada’s Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes
Regulations (“ACMPR”). Aurora operates a 55,200 square foot,
state-of-the-art production facility in Mountain View County, Alberta,
known as “Aurora Mountain”, is currently constructing a second 800,000
square foot production facility, known as “Aurora Sky”, at the Edmonton International Airport, and has acquired, and is undertaking completion of a third 40,000 square foot production facility in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, on Montreal’s West Island.

In addition, Aurora holds approximately 9.6%
of the issued shares (12.9% on a fully-diluted basis) in leading
extraction technology company Radient Technologies Inc., based in Edmonton, and is in the process of completing an investment in Edmonton-based
Hempco Food and Fiber for an ownership stake of up to 50.1%.
Furthermore, Aurora is the cornerstone investor with a 19.9% stake in
Cann Group Limited, the first Australian company licensed to conduct
research on and cultivate medical cannabis. Aurora also owns Pedanios, a
leading wholesale importer, exporter, and distributor of medical
cannabis in the European Union, based in Germany.
Aurora offers further differentiation through its acquisition of BC
Northern Lights Ltd. and Urban Cultivator Inc., industry leaders,
respectively, in the production and sale of proprietary systems for the
safe, efficient and high-yield indoor cultivation of cannabis, and in
state-of-the-art indoor gardening appliances for the cultivation of
organic microgreens, vegetables and herbs in home and professional
kitchens. Aurora’s common shares trade on the TSX under the symbol
“ACB”. Visit www.auroramj.com for more information.

About Radient

Radient extracts natural compounds from a range of biological materials using its proprietary MAPTM
natural product extraction technology platform which provides superior
customer outcomes in terms of ingredient purity, yield, and cost. From
its initial 20,000 square foot manufacturing plant in Edmonton, Alberta,
Radient serves market leaders in industries that include
pharmaceutical, food, beverage, natural health, personal care and
biofuel markets. Visit www.radientinc.com for more information.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,
RADIENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Denis Taschuk, CEO
AURORA CANNABIS INC.
Terry Booth, CEO

Information set forth in this news release
contains forward-looking information and statements that are based on
assumptions as of the date of this news release. These statements
reflect management’s current estimates, beliefs, intentions and
expectations. They are not guarantees of future performance. The terms
and phrases “goal”, “commitment”, “guidance”, “expects”, “would”,
“will”, “continuing”, “drive”, “believes”, “indicate”, “look forward”,
“grow”, “outlook”, “forecasts”, “intend”, and similar terms and phrases
are intended to identify these forward-looking statements. The
Corporations caution that all forward looking information and statements
are inherently uncertain and that actual performance may be affected by
a number of material factors, many of which are beyond the
Corporations’ control. Such factors include, among other things: risks
and uncertainties relating to the Corporations’ ability to finalize the
terms of the proposed agreement. Accordingly, actual and future events,
conditions and results may differ materially from the estimates,
beliefs, intentions and expectations expressed or implied in the forward
looking information. Except as required under applicable securities
legislation, the Corporations undertake no obligation to publicly update
or revise forward-looking information.

Neither TSX nor TSX Venture Exchange nor
their Regulation Services Providers (as that term is defined in the
policies of the respective Exchanges) accepts responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Aurora Cannabis Inc.

For further information: For Aurora: Cam Battley, Executive Vice
President, +1.905.864.5525, [email protected]; Marc Lakmaaker, NATIONAL
Equicom, +1.416.848.1397, [email protected]; For Radient: Denis
Taschuk, Chief Executive Officer, +1.780.465.1318,
[email protected]; Mike Cabigon, Chief Operating Officer,
+1.780.465.1318, [email protected]

Organization Profile

Aurora Cannabis Inc.

Aurora’s
wholly-owned subsidiary, Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc., is a licensed
producer of medical marijuana pursuant to the Marihuana for Medical
Purposes Regulations and operates a 55,200 square foot, expandable,
state-of-the-art production facility in Mountain View County, Alberta,
Canada. Aurora trades on the Canadian Securities Exchange under the
symbol “ACB”.


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