How to Sell Medical Cannabis vs. Recreational Cannabis

Under the Cannabis Act and Cannabis Regulations, businesses (small and large) are able to sell cannabis both recreationally and to medical patients in Canada. However, there are different licences required to perform these two different activities. In this article, we’ll discuss the two licences, and what they allow your business to do. Recreational Cannabis Sales

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Physical Security in the Cannabis Industry

If you’re thinking of starting a cannabis business, there are a few hurdles you’ll need to get over before you’re licensed and ready to go. One of the largest portions of the application process, as well as getting your site ready for production, is physical security. Under the Cannabis Act and Regulations, there are a

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White Labelling in the Cannabis Industry

Standard Processing

Branding and marketing in the cannabis industry play a large role in the promotion and sale of cannabis products in Canada. With a wide range of cannabis products now legal, many companies are looking into getting their brand on new and exciting products such as vape pens, cannabis-infused beverages, topicals, edibles, capsules, and tinctures. However,

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Understanding Cannabis Product Labels

Cannabis product labels contain a great deal of information, most of it required by the Cannabis Regulations. It can sometimes be confusing for consumers to understand everything that is present on a label. The Regulations prescribe what, where and how information must appear on the label of all cannabis products. In this article, we’re going

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What Are SOPs and Why Do You Need Them?

If you’re thinking of starting a cannabis business, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are absolutely essential (and required under the Cannabis Act and Regulations) to ensure you have a reliable and repeatable process for producing consistent, high-quality cannabis. What Are SOPs? Simply put, SOPs are “control” documents that provide specific, step-by-step instructions on how to perform

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Ontario Cannabis Retail – Everything You Need to Know from Applications to Store Opening

Back in December 2019, the Ontario government announced its move to open the market for retail cannabis stores, beginning January 2020. After removing the temporary cap that restricted the number of private cannabis stores in the province, the cannabis retail space has been booming. So, if you’re looking to enter the cannabis retail market in

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