Nov 28 (Reuters) - CanniMed Therapeutics Inc CMED.TO :
* CANNIMED THERAPEUTICS ACTS TO PROTECT SHAREHOLDERS FROM AURORA CANNABIS' OPPORTUNISTIC OFFER AND ENABLE FAIR VOTE ON NEWSTRIKE ACQUISITION WITH SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN
* CANNIMED THERAPEUTICS INC - BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CANNIMED HAS ADOPTED A SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN IN RESPONSE TO OFFER BY AURORA CANNABIS
* CANNIMED THERAPEUTICS INC - SPECIAL COMMITTEE UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDED TO BOARD THAT IT APPROVE THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS PLAN