The Cannabis Council of Canada (C3) is calling for “immediate financial relief” for the legal cannabis industry in a submission to Health Canada, reports Canadian Lawyer Magazine.
The organization has put forward 37 recommended measures to end the stigmatization of the industry, including revising the approach to taxation, loosening marketing restrictions, increasing the edibles limit and enforcing the laws on the illicit cannabis industry’s “brazen use of the Internet” to market to Canadians.
When announcing the expert panel that will lead the legislative review, Health Canada noted that Innovation, Science And Economic Development Canada (ISED) is currently “designing a cannabis forum” that will “provide a means for industry and government to examine issues relevant to the long-term competitiveness and stability of the sector.”
That seems to be the focus of C3’s submission, which urges federal and provincial governments to “deal with the financial viability of current
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