by admin | Apr 24, 2019 | News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
BotaniQ MagazineA co-op for small-scale cannabis companies in B.C. has released an advocacy document calling on the government to make “significant” changes to regulations, arguing without them the province’s craft cannabis industry won’t survive.BC Small Cannabis...
by admin | Apr 20, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Uncategorized
Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver, B.C—Without a significant change in approach by the federal government, British Columbia’s globally recognized craft cannabis sector will not survive legalization. This is the key conclusion of a discussion paper released today by...
by admin | Apr 19, 2019 | Finance & Governance, News, Uncategorized
Global News Morning BCThere has been no shortage of cannabis retailers since Ottawa legalized pot, but not everyone is competing on an equal footing. Barinder Rasode of Grow Tech Labs explains how cannabis co-ops may help micro growers compete with the big boys.Watch...
by admin | Apr 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
We could not think of a better day to release the Report on our just-completed provincial consultation process to establish a co-op for BC’s small cannabis producers, processors and retailers. In addition to a series of recommendations for the federal and...
by admin | Apr 4, 2019 | Finance & Governance, News, Uncategorized
Doris Maria Bregolisse, Global NewsDavid Hurford estimates there are upwards of 6,000 small cannabis producers in B.C. that are licensed by Health Canada to produce medical marijuana, which is more than a quarter of the entire 20,000 he said exist across Canada.The...
by admin | Mar 20, 2019 | Advocacy, News, Uncategorized
Daily Hive“BC has the most to gain by ensuring small producers and processors are active participants in Canada’s cannabis economy,” said Rasode. “BC co-op’s have demonstrated this business model can deliver economic prosperity for a broad range of citizens and...