Bengaluru — Canopy Growth founder and co-CEO Bruce Linton has said he was fired, a surprise move that comes just a week after its largest shareholder expressed disappointment over the company's loss-making streak.

The world's largest weed producer announced earlier on Wednesday that Linton was stepping down, leaving Mark Zekulin in charge of the company, sending its shares down 4%...

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