by admin | Jun 1, 2021 | Advocacy, Committee Reports, Finance & Governance, Government Relations, News, Policies & Governance, Uncategorized
In our first year of operations, there were significant accomplishments for our grassroots, volunteer movement despite ongoing stigmatization, an uneven regulatory climate, a limited budget, and the COVID-19 pandemic. View a brief slideshow below featuring a handful...
by admin | May 1, 2021 | Advocacy, Government Relations, News
On March 8, 2021, Health Canada released guidance regarding the Personal Production of Cannabis for Medical Purposes. At the same time, they invited stakeholders to provide feedback by May 7, 2021. Read Our...
by Dudley Coulter | Apr 20, 2021 | Advocacy, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 20, 2021 (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, British Columbia) – The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op (BCCFC) today announced the establishment of a new Supporter Category to provide craft cannabis consumers with an opportunity to add their...
by Dudley Coulter | Mar 8, 2021 | Advocacy, Government Relations, News
Today, Health Canada launched public consultations on the draft Guidance on Personal Production of Cannabis for Medical Purposes. This is an opportunity for all of us to restate how important the medical cannabis access program is for Canadians, and how we can finally...
by Dudley Coulter | Mar 8, 2021 | Advocacy, News, Public Affairs/Medical Acces
The Co-op is partnering with McGill University for an anti-cannabis stigma campaign. Their aim is to de-stigmatize and explore cannabis use through educational and informative documentary videos that will be circulated widely, including on our channels. The interviews...
by Dudley Coulter | Feb 6, 2021 | Advocacy, News
In January’s package of federal recommendations to improve the Cannabis Act’s micro-class regulations for BC craft farmers and processors, the Co-op identified a need to address concerns about microbial testing limits for dried cannabis. The new testing limits are...