legalization

BofC Introduces Age Verification: Because It Takes A Village

While pregnant with my first son, my husband and I attended one of those Saturday afternoon baby safety classes.

BofC17 Oct

CTV News Toronto | Ontario Cannabis Store puts emphasis on mobile orders, will prioritize health info

On Thursday, October 11, Business of Cannabis co-founder and president Jay Rosenthal was interviewed by Colin D’Mello of CTV News Toronto about the Ontario Cannabis Store’s website. ‍ The full story can be view here.

BofC13 Oct

Quick Hits with Sung Kang, Chief Marketing Officer, VIVO Cannabis Inc.

Sung Kang, Chief Marketing Officer at VIVO Cannabis Inc. joined BofC’s Quick Hits to talk about how VIVO is gearing up for adult use recreational legalization, a revamped medical cannabis brand and generally how they aim to tackle the market in the near future.

BofC4 Oct

Quick Hits with Jakob Ripshtein, Chief Commercial Officer, Aphria

Jakob Ripshtein is the Chief Commercial Officer at Aphria, the Leamington, Ontario-based LP. The conversation included their nationwide distribution partners, packaging and brand-building as well as Ripshtein’s background in the spirits industry and what he brings from that industry to cannabis.

BofC24 Sept

Talking To My Parents About Medical Cannabis Isn’t Working

Over the past two years, I’ve been having an ongoing and so far unsuccessful conversation with my elderly, South Asian parents about medical cannabis and how it could potentially help them.

BofC29 Aug

Clearing Out the Haze: Five Things to Know about the Legalization of Cannabis

Canada is on the cusp of an exciting new industry, with a unique opportunity to lead in innovation, development, health and safety, and more.

BofC23 Aug

Michael Garbuz, CannaRoyalty

BofC27 Jun

What We Learned from New Jersey | John Prentice & Jay Rosenthal

Two weeks ago, we traveled to New Jersey for an event co-sponsored by the Business of Cannabis, the New Jersey Cannabis Industry Association and the law firm of Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP.

BofC20 Jun

3 Things We Learned from Touring a Cannabis NB Store

As part of the recent World Cannabis Congress in Saint John, New Brunswick, the Business of Cannabis team was privileged enough to tour the location of what will be one of the first Cannabis NB retail stores.

BofC14 Jun

Four Issues to be resolved in cannabis legalization, by Reva Seth

It’s now official: as of October 17, 2018, Canada will become the first G7 nation to legalize both medical and adult-use recreational cannabis.

BofC12 Jun

Quick Hits with Megan McCrae, Aphria

This Quick Hits interview was conducted on 4/20, shortly after Aphria, a leading Canadian Licensed Producer, announced a key brand in their portfolio that they would be rolling out as Canada enters adult-use legalization later this year.

BofC4 May

Legalized Cannabis: Workplace Training – Presented by BofC, MNP and Sherrard Kuzz LLP, hosted by HRPA

In January 2018, over 70 percent of human resource professional surveyed acknowledged their workplaces were not prepared for legalization of cannabis.

BofC4 May