Reacting to Issues of Non-Compliance It made for some attention-grabbing headlines this week when it was announced that Health Canada was holding over 5000 kg of product made by licence holder CannTrust[1]. According to the news reports, the cannabis was produced in rooms that had yet to be licensed by Read more…
Health Canada has been hard at work developing updated guidance documents for cannabis licence holders to use with the implementation of the revised regulations (introducing new classes of products) in the fall. If you don’t already have these documents, you should grab them from the links below. We all know Read more…
Two of the most challenging elements to implement well under the Cannabis Regulations are GPP, and Packaging and Labelling. There are a lot of specific things you need but very little guidance from the regulations themselves. Fortunately, Health Canada has provided two excellent documents to help. Both have been recently Read more…
Credit: Tom Ulanowski Cannabis Pest Management Cannabis is susceptible to many pests, including insects, mites, fungi or bacteria. To date, no viruses have been confirmed. The damage from pests can stunt plant growth and decrease the yield and quality of the final product. A number of pesticides are registered for Read more…
Health Canada continues their great work providing public information sessions updating licence holders on their changes to things like Good Production Practices and Pesticides. The events really have added benefit when you can directly ask questions of the key people in Ottawa. Their latest event was on GPP and Pesticides, Read more…
OTTAWA, Oct. 11, 2019 /CNW/ – Health Canada is advising Canadians who use vaping products to monitor themselves for symptoms of pulmonary illness (e.g., cough, shortness of breath, chest pain) and to seek medical attention promptly if they have concerns about their health. In the wake of the recent cases Read more…
The Alberta Cannabis Micro Licence Association exists to provide a voice for small cannabis producers in Alberta.