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Aurora Cannabis Announces Filing of Preliminary
Base Shelf Prospectus
EDMONTON, AB, March 10, 2021 /CNW/ - Aurora
Cannabis Inc. (the "Company" or "Aurora") (NYSE: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining
the future of cannabinoids worldwide, today announced it has filed a new preliminary short form base shelf prospectus (the "Base
Shelf Prospectus") with securities regulators in each of the provinces of Canada, except Quebec, and a corresponding shelf
registration statement on Form F-10 (the "Registration Statement") with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "SEC").
The base shelf prospectus when made final,
will qualify common shares, preferred shares, warrants, subscription receipts and debt securities up to U.S.$1 billion during the
25-month period that the base shelf prospectus remains effective. Management believes the filing of this new Base Shelf Prospectus
is in the best interest of shareholders and provides maximum flexibility to pursue strategic initiatives, which may include acquisitions
or partnerships pursuant to the Company's previously stated global growth strategy.
Aurora is a global leader in the cannabis industry
serving both the medical and consumer markets. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Aurora is a pioneer in global cannabis dedicated
to helping people improve their lives. The Company's brand portfolio includes Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael '71, Daily Special,
AltaVie, MedReleaf, CanniMed, Whistler, and Reliva CBD. Providing customers with innovative, high-quality cannabis products, Aurora's
brands continue to break through as industry leaders in the medical, performance, wellness and recreational markets wherever they
are launched. For more information, please visit our website at www.auroramj.com.
Aurora's Common Shares trade on the TSX and
NYSE under the symbol "ACB", and is a constituent of the S&P/TSX Composite Index.
Forward Looking Statements
This news release includes statements containing
certain "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable securities law ("forward-looking statements").
Forward-looking statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan", "continue", "expect",
"project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate", "estimate", "may", "will",
"potential", "proposed" and other similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions "may"
or "will" occur. Forward-looking statements made in this news release include statements regarding the filing of a subsequent
prospectus supplement and the pursuit of strategic initiatives. These forward-looking statements are only predictions. Various
assumptions were used in drawing the conclusions or making the projections contained in the forward-looking statements throughout
this news release. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions, estimates and assumptions of management in light of management's
experience and perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected developments at the date the statements are made,
such as current and future market conditions, the ability to maintain SG&A costs in line with current expectations, the ability
to achieve high margin revenues in the Canadian consumer market, the current and future regulatory environment and future approvals
and permits. Forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors that management believes
to be relevant and reasonable in the circumstances could cause actual events, results, level of activity, performance, prospects,
opportunities or achievements to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements, including the risks
associated with: entering the U.S. market, the ability to realize the anticipated benefits associated with the acquisition of Reliva,
achievement of Aurora's business transformation plan, general business and economic conditions, changes in laws and regulations,
product demand, changes in prices of required commodities, competition, the effects of and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and
other risks, uncertainties and factors set out under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Company's annual information form
dated September 24, 2020 (the "AIF") and filed with Canadian securities regulators available on the Company's
issuer profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and filed with and available on the SEC's website at www.edgar.gov. The Company cautions
that the list of risks, uncertainties and other factors described in the AIF is not exhaustive and other factors could also adversely
affect its results. Readers are urged to consider the risks, uncertainties and assumptions carefully in evaluating the forward-looking
statements and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such information. The Company is under no obligation, and expressly
disclaims any intention or obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by applicable securities law.
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