We are a leader in shaping the future of BC’s craft cannabis industry. Important and informative updates and information will be published here. The Co-op also organizes and co-hosts a variety of networking and education events for its members. All upcoming events will be published here.
Member Spotlight: Karen D. Stevan
Welcome to CannabisCountdown Uniting BC's Craft Cannabis Through Collaboration and Innovation Karen D. Stevan is a pioneer in the BC craft cannabis scene. A lawyer by profession and the President of CannabisCountdown, Karen has been instrumental in bringing to market...
Cannabis Act Review Released: Hot Topic for 2024 BC Craft Cannabis Summit
Dear friends, As expected, Health Canada received the report from the 'expert' panel appointed to review the federal Cannabis Act. Here is a link to the Final Report. Among other things, the panel is recommending: Increase in excise tax for high THC products 10mg per...
BC Cannabis Summit 2024: Website Launch – Agenda Update
Warm Greetings! We hope you are having a good week, enjoying the sunshine, and staying safe. As we eagerly anticipate the 2024 BC Craft Cannabis Summit in Prince George, happening April 19-21, we're thrilled to share some exciting developments. Behind the scenes,...
BC Craft Farmers Co-Op Responds to BC Government Cannabis Branding Survey
March 11, 2024 - The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op (BCCFC) today released their response to a recent provincial government survey regarding the establishment of a craft cannabis brand. Among other things, BCCFC is proposing a BC craft cannabis designation focused on the...
BC Cannabis Summit 2024: New Logo – Deadline Reminder – Hotel Partnership – Day One Theme
Dear Friends of BC Craft Cannabis, In this edition of our newsletter, we're thrilled to offer a glimpse into what awaits at the BC Summit 2024. It's our pleasure to unveil the official logo of the Summit—a symbol of our dedication to innovation and community within...
Early Bird Summit Rates Extended / Day One Theme Announced!
Summit Early Bird Rates Extended by One Week for Delegates and Partners In response to the feedback we've received, our Board is excited to announce an extension of the 2024 BC Craft Farmers Cannabis Summit's early bird rates for an additional week, through March 10....
Defining Craft Cannabis and 2024 Summit Early Bird Deadline This Week
Defining BC Craft Cannabis Discover the latest developments in the quest to define craft cannabis. There has been a somewhat ironic turn, with the provincial government opting to consult a Toronto-based accounting firm to help come up with a definition. Also, discover...
2024 BC Craft Farmers Cannabis Summit
CANNABIS SUMMIT COMING TO PRINCE GEORGE on 4/20/24 WEEKEND The BC Craft Farmers Co-Op (BCCFC) announced today plans to host the 2024 BC Craft Farmers Cannabis Summit from April 19-21 in Prince George, BC on the traditional territory of Lheidli T'enneh First Nation. BC...
Big Win: Prince George Slashes Cannabis Retail Licensing Fees!
Prince George Takes a Progressive Step: Slashing Cannabis Retail Licence Fees! We're thrilled to share some fantastic news from last night's Prince George Council meeting. The council has demonstrated progressive leadership by voting in favour of significantly...