Aurora deepens veteran support across Canada

Aurora Deepens its Impact for Veterans Across Canada PR Newswire NASDAQ | TSX: ACB From global leadership to local impact, Aurora continues to support Veteran-focused programs across Canada, addressing food security, mental health, and community engagement EDMONTON, AB , June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Aurora Cannabis Inc. (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian-based leading global medical cannabis company, shares recent contributions through its Strains for Heroes program, expanding support for Veteran communities across Canada. Aurora's ongoing commitment to support Veterans includes five per cent of net profits from the sale of Strains for Heroes products being donated annually to veteran-focused organizations, up to a maximum of C$200,000. Aurora's latest contributions reflect a broader approach to care; supporting programs that address food security, mental health awareness, leadership development and community connection.

"At a time when support matters most, we remain committed to showing up for Veterans in ways that matter," said Geoff Hoover, SVP, Commercial Canada at Aurora. "That starts with listening, understanding what Veterans need today, and engaging with them directly to support the work being done in Veteran communities across the country. As a medical cannabis company, we also have a responsibility to ensure our Veteran programs support the real experiences of Veteran patients.

We're proud to stand alongside these organizations making a difference." Aurora's latest contributions support a range of Veteran-led organizations addressing real and immediate needs. Recent support includes a donation to the Veteran Association Food Bank to help distribute food assortments to Veteran families, as well as support for initiatives such as the Captain Nichola Goddard Fund which helps servicewomen, female Veterans, and their families access critical services. Donations were also made to national mental health awareness efforts like Sach in Motion and Sea to Sea for PTSD , where funds raised go towards treatment and education programs.

Together, these contributions reflect Aurora's continued commitment to standing alongside Veterans and supporting the programs they rely on. Built in collaboration with Veteran patients, Strains for Heroes helps guide the development of select medical cannabis products. Launched in 2022, the program reflects the company's approach to giving back, supporting Veteran organizations through ongoing contributions that help sustain their essential services, strengthen their operations, and expand the support they're able to provide to Veterans and their families across Canada.

Aurora is proud to support a growing number of veteran-focused organizations, by participating in community outreach, making charitable donations and amplifying their voices. Some partners include, Highway for Heroes , Quilts of Valour Canada , True Patriot Love , Fire Team K-9 , and Veterans Association . For more information about the Strains for Heroes product offerings and Aurora's veteran program, visit AuroraMedical.com .

About Aurora Aurora is a global leader in medical cannabis, dedicated to improving lives through scientific expertise, proven performance, and a deep commitment to patient care. Aurora serves medical markets across Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand with a portfolio of trusted, leading brands including Aurora ® , MedReleaf ® , Pedanios ® , IndiMed ™ , San Raf ® , and Whistler Medical Marijuana Corporation ® . With world-class GMP-certified manufacturing facilities in Canada and Germany, and a team of industry-leading professionals, Aurora continues to expand its global footprint and deliver consistent, high-quality cannabis products with the purpose of Opening the World to Cannabis ™ .    Learn more at www.auroramj.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn .

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Forward-looking statements made in this news release include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company's ongoing contributions through its Strains for Heroes program, and associated impact including the expansion of support for veteran communities across Canada. These forward-looking statements are only predictions. Forward looking information or statements contained in this news release have been developed based on assumptions management considers to be reasonable.

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