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#162 Business of Extractions w Nextleaf Solutions
February 11, 2020 13:36 - 26 minutes - 36.6 MBPaul Pedersen, CEO & Co-Founder of extraction company Nextleaf Solutions talks about his business & why extraction technology is only in it's infancy in Canada & beyond. As someone who doesn't know a lot of the extraction business model, I asked a lot of basic questions about how it works, so if you're curious but don't know a lot about this area, this interview's for you! With "Cannabis 2.0" here in Canada, there's no better time to talk about extractions & why they may be the future of c...
#99 Psychiatrist & Drug Policy Advocate Dr. David L Nathan
February 06, 2020 15:35 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBOne of my favourite interviews from 2019, Dr. David L Nathan is an outspoken drug policy reform advocate & psychiatrist. Dr. Nathan talks at length about the philosophy of drug policy in the US & some of the ways in which the cannabis plant, in particular CBD, may be used (or not used) to treat patients with a wide variety of mental health issues. Make sure you follow Dr. Nathan on Twitter @DavidNathanMD, or just Google him! Dr. Nathan has amazing content all over the internet!
#161 OG Kirk Tousaw Launches Great Gardener Farms
February 03, 2020 17:05 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MBRevered Lawyer, activist & entrepreneur, Kirk Tousaw talks about his former life as a "Pot Lawyer" & where he's headed today. Kirk has defended many of Canada's leading cannabis activists for many years & has many stories to share about his experiences. Kirk was kind enough to talk about some of his cases & do it in a way that is quite revealing & authentic. It was an honour to produce this conversation & I'm hopeful that Kirk will join me again to tell more of his amazing & often crazy s...
#160 You Can Grow Anywhere! Int w Dianna Donnelly
January 28, 2020 16:11 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBDianna Donnelly is a respected home grower, teacher, blogger & leader when it comes to growing cannabis inside the home & on a small, personal scale. A natural green thumb, Dianna decided to begin growing her own cannabis when she became a medical user & wasn't happy with the prices or selections offered by large-scale producers. Dianna tells her story, talks about growing 25 plants in a small apartment & gives some solid perspective on growing & why it is so therapeutic. To find out more...
#159 Grow Tech Labs Partners w ETC3 in Medicinal Plant Research
January 20, 2020 15:32 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MBToday's interview features Barinder Rasode, who is the CEO of Grow Tech Labs & founder of multiple companies in the cannabis space. Barinder talks about their recently announced partnership with ETC Labs, the first privately funded plant medicine research facility in Canada. Barinder & I are old friends so there's a fair amount of chat & other insights thrown in for good measure! I hope you enjoy :) Find Barinder on Twitter @barinderrasode
#158 Abi Roach Talks Ontario & More
January 13, 2020 16:25 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBIf you really want to know about what's going on in the Ontario cannabis world, there's no one better to speak with than Abi Roach. Abi gets you up to speed on what's really going on with government, lotteries & even gives some projections for what to expect in 2020. As always, Abi is articulate & friendly so I personally just enjoyed hearing what she had to say. Boil some coffee, sit back & relax. Abi does not dissapoint! Twitter = @abiroach
#157 The Business of Cannabis, An Interview w Jay Rosenthal
January 06, 2020 17:26 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MBIf you listen to this podcast, you probably already know what The Business of Cannabis is all about as well. Jay Rosenthal, Co-Founder of "B of C" joined me to talk about his start up & what it's been like to crack into the cannabis media scene. Jay gets amazing access to many high level cannabis people, so you may think that it's always been easy but not according to Jay. This like any other is a business and requires a lot of hard work & hustle. This is a chance to get to know Jay a li...
CUP Ep156 - Cannabis at Miss Universe, Alyssa Boston's Story
December 30, 2019 18:34 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBIn life, most of us will never step onto a stage as large as a Miss Universe pageant. Alyssa Boston is Miss Universe Canada & took to the stage wearing a cannabis inspired dress, not because she consumes cannabis but because she believes in legalization. Alyssa took a big chance at the event & knew that by wearing a dress like she, there was also a chance it could be the difference between winning & losing. Alyssa joined me to talk about the experience & to explain why she decided to fig...
CUP Ep155 - The Other Side of Jodie Emery
December 24, 2019 15:32 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBOften polarizing, never shy, Jodie Emery joined me for today's conversation to talk about her past, present & future. I hope that you discover a side to Jodie that you haven't seen before, she seemed to let her guard down for this talk & I was grateful to produce the interview. Enjoy!
CUP Ep154 Legal vs Legacy, Is It Worth the Fight? Int w Travis Lane
December 19, 2019 14:04 - 55 minutes - 76.8 MBIs there such a thing as good vs evil in the world of cannabis? I reached out to Travis Lane originally to talk about an article that explained why some licensed cannabis shops would like the government to crack down on unlicensed competition.. Makes sense right? Not according the Travis who explains some of the history behind these stores & why many legal stores are not as pure as they would like consumers to think they are! Travis is a respected cannabis OG, craft grower, consultant & ...
CUP Ep153 - Andrew Deangelo Gets Philosophical About Cannabis & Life :)
December 16, 2019 16:37 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MBAndrew & his brother Steve Deangelo have been outspoken & very well respected cannabis activists for many decades. When the rest of the World was ignoring the cannabis prohibition issue, Andrew & Steven were out fighting to break cannabis stigmas, educate & break down archaic prohibition laws that were quite literally hurting people from all walks of life, all over the World. Andrew joined me to talk about his life and to discuss his theories & perspective on the plant. He was thoughtful,...
CUP Ep152 - To CBD or Not to CBD.. That Is the Question! Int w Dr. Manpreet Bajwa of Balance CBD
December 10, 2019 17:10 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBBalance CBD's Co-Founder & Head of R&D Dr. Manpreet Bajwa joined me on today's podcast to talk about CBD & why his company may be able to lead the pack in a sea of competitors. CBD research & knowledge is no doubt still in it's infancy & Dr. Bajwa talks not only about his company but many of the ways in which CDB is now being administered & for what ailments. This interview features talk about the CBD business, CDB research & some insights into the potential future of the industry. www....
To CBD or Not to CBD.. That Is the Question! Int w Dr. Manpreet Bajwa of Balance CBD
December 10, 2019 17:10 - 29 minutes - 41.1 MBBalance CBD's Co-Founder & Head of R&D Dr. Manpreet Bajwa joined me on today's podcast to talk about CBD & why his company may be able to lead the pack in a sea of competitors. CBD research & knowledge is no doubt still in it's infancy & Dr. Bajwa talks not only about his company but many of the ways in which CDB is now being administered & for what ailments. This interview features talk about the CBD business, CDB research & some insights into the potential future of the industry. www....
The Evolution of Gooey Rabinski
December 03, 2019 15:22 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MBCurt Robbins is certainly not a stereotypical stoner. On the contrary, Curt is one of the most prolific technical writers, lecturers & photographers in the cannabis space. A lot of people know him & identify with his work through his former pen name Gooey Rabinski. He kindly tells the story behind that name & why he's transitioned back to Curt Robbins. Interviewing Curt was truly an honour & his insights were educational & entertaining. I know you're gonna like this one! Enjoy :)
CUP Ep151 The Evolution of Gooey Rabinski
December 03, 2019 15:22 - 38 minutes - 53.2 MBCurt Robbins is certainly not a stereotypical stoner. On the contrary, Curt is one of the most prolific technical writers, lecturers & photographers in the cannabis space. A lot of people know him & identify with his work through his former pen name Gooey Rabinski. He kindly tells the story behind that name & why he's transitioned back to Curt Robbins. Interviewing Curt was truly an honour & his insights were educational & entertaining. I know you're gonna like this one! Enjoy :)
CUP Ep150 - Cannabis Legalization in Mexico / The Latest w Jorge Rubio
November 29, 2019 15:00 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBLots of things going down in Mexico these days, one thing's for sure though, they aren't rushing into anything! Jorge Rubio, the "Official Mexico Correspondent" of this podcast fills us in on what the Mexican government is up to & way federal legalization may still be far away. To follow Jorge on Twitter @jorgeRU77
CUP Ep149 "The Art of Reviewing Cannabis" w Vape The Bud!
November 26, 2019 16:21 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBShane, AKA Vape the Bud is a Canadian-based Cannabis reviewer. People like Shane are taking on this work, systematically reviewing everything that comes across their desks so that regular cannabis users like you and I can gain insights on what might be good & what may not be! Shane tells his story, talks about how he does his reviews & eludes to what his future may hold. Amazing guy, I really enjoyed this conversation, I hope you do too. @vapethebud
CUP Ep148 - Using Rick Simpson Oil to Treat Cancer, An Interview w Sheriann Baker
November 19, 2019 15:50 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MBSheriann Baker is a fighter. Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer a few years back, Sheriann decided not to give up, but to go to war. Sheriann walks us through her life, before cancer, when she found out & now. Sheriann is also a staunch believer in to healing power of cannabis oil, more specifically Rick Simpson oil, otherwise known as Phoenix Tears. Can cannabis oil cure cancer? That's a question we can't answer in this conversation, but it sure seems to give Sheriann a better qual...
CUP Ep147 A Conversation about Cannabis in India
November 15, 2019 13:51 - 20 minutes - 28.3 MBThis episode is just 2 friends sitting down over cha & talking about cannabis in India! This is not meant to be an authoritative overview, but casual perspective about what it's like to grow up in India & have signs of cannabis all around you. This interview is perfect for a Friday, relaxing, fun & great insights. I hope you enjoy. You can follow Rishi on Twitter @rishiknagar
Home Cultivation Basics - An Interview with Danny Danko
November 14, 2019 13:21 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBDanny Danko... Need I say more? Danny was kind enough to speak about his new book, his life & tips on how to get into home cannabis cultivation. Danny is a true superstar & I was honoured to interview him. 100% amazing interview, not to be missed :)
CUP Ep146 Navigating Social Media in the Cannabis Space - Int w Jacqui Childs
November 07, 2019 15:48 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MBYou may Jacqui Childs from her online profiles, she's everywhere. Her profile says "Social Media Influencer", which is a pretty bold statement, but what does that actually mean. For one, it means a lot of hard work & hustle. It also means being so passionate about something that it makes people want to hear your story. Jacqui was kind enough to have a chat with me at Hempfest in Calgary this year before taking the stage to be one of the judges at the Cannabis Cup. She's a fun woman & fu...
Cup Ep145 Making Home Growing Easier w Skinny Piranha
November 05, 2019 13:57 - 15 minutes - 21.6 MBIf you grow, then you know all about trimming too. Matt from Skinny Piranha makes products that makes cannabis trimming and sorting easier for those who want to save time. If you grow your 4 plants at home or perhaps you are a medical grower with more plants, the insights and benefits that Skinny Piranha products can give you might just be exactly what you're looking for. Enjoy
Cup Ep144 - Cannabis Show & Royal Ascension Founder Amy Lafleche
November 01, 2019 14:41 - 12 minutes - 16.7 MBAmy Lafleche might be a bit of a mystery woman, however her work is anything but. Amy's the founder & creator of the trail blazing web series "The Cannabis Show" & now co-founder of the canna-media company Royal Ascension. While Amy is normally behind the cameras & microphones, it's because of her work that you get to see her team that has become so well known in the cannabis space. Amy talks about what they're up to & where they're headed while telling us a few stories about her life & w...
CUP Ep143 - Dana Larsen talks about Cannabis 2.0, Micro Dosing & More
October 28, 2019 15:16 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBThis is simply a candid conversation with Dana Larsen who gives his latest perspective on the Canadian Drug landscape. Dana's a smart guy & his insights are unique. This was recorded & broadcast live at Hempfest for all to see & hear, I hope you enjoy. Follow Dana on Twitter @danalarsen
CUP Ep142 - Calgary Cannabis Club Elections Are Coming Up
October 24, 2019 14:53 - 8 minutes - 11.6 MBJohn, the current President of the Calgary Cannabis Club joined me to talk about the executive elections that they have coming up soon. A new board could mean changes, Jo graciously explains what's happening and where he expects the club is heading. We also chat a little about legal vs home grown & I'm sure that Jo's insights won't surprise you at all! To find out more about the club: https://calgarycannabisclub.org/
CUP Ep141 - Running a Legal Cannabis Shop, What it's Really like w Ryan Roch or Lakecity Cannabis
October 23, 2019 19:13 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MBThis is another interview recorded at Hempfest in Calgary (Thanks to them!) Ryan is a well known cannabis influencer, reviewer & legal shop owner. Ryan knows the business from the retail level better than most & he took the time to talk about what he's seeing from customers & in the market in general. Ryan is always a ham & we definitely shared a few laughs too. I hope you enjoy! Ryan can be found on Twitter @lakecitycanna or lakecitycannabis.ca
CUP Ep140 - An Inside Look at the Canadian Cannabis Retail Market
October 21, 2019 16:43 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBGreenline POS is a company that has played a large part in the Canadian Cannabis retail space since legalization took place a year ago. Albert Kim, CEO & Co-Founder of the company joined me on this podcast to talk about what they're seeing from their clients (the shop keepers) & as an extension, retail customers. We all speculate on the retail space, however Albert & his team have real data. Albert talks at length about consumer patterns & explains why Greenline POS is making it easier fo...
CUP Ep139 - Craft Cannabis Start Up, What it takes. Int w Kieley Beaudry
October 17, 2019 14:39 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBThere are many ways to try to make a living in the cannabis space but it's not always just about money. Kieley Beaudry is the co-founder of craft cannabis start up Parkland Flower & she joined me on this podcast to talk about what it takes to start a viable business in such a complicated environment. If you're an entrepreneur, this interview's for you! We also had a little fun chit chat in the end, so there's a little bit of something for everyone. I hope you enjoy! Find Kieley on Twitt...
CUP Ep138 - Flower Hour Podcast's Nic Nedin talks Cannabis Live at Hempfest Calgary
October 15, 2019 15:40 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBWhen you set up a booth at Hempfest & you can interview virtually anyone you'd like, who do you call on first? Nic Nedin of course! Nic's a gem, he knows the cannabis space, he's an amazing speaker & he's also a funny guy! Nic kindly Skyped in last Friday night from his home in Windsor Ontario & gave the fine folks at Hempfest Calgary some amazing perspective & banter live on Skype for all to see & hear. This is the first of 8 live interviews that were recording at Hempfest in Calgary,...
CUP Ep137 - Can One Be a Cannabis Sommelier? Andrew Freedman say's yes!
October 07, 2019 14:11 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBSitting down with Andrew Freedman is always fun. The man loves to communicate & the man knows his cannabis. We spoke at length about the trials & tribulations of putting on canna-friendly events, our thoughts on alcohol vs cannabis in social settings, Some of the latest tech in the cannabis space as well as the upcoming Cannabis Cup event happening this weekend in Calgary. The Cannabis Sommelier is never without perspective on any subject & this conversation really opens the doorway into...
CUP Ep136 - Will Mexico Have The Next Green Rush? An Int w Michael Lavergne / Twitter's Ethical Grasshopper)
October 03, 2019 13:39 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MBThere are some people you follow online & never meet, but you just know they'd be an amazing person to interview sometime if given the opportunity. A while back, I did an interview with Jorge Rubio about the hemp situation in Mexico, that's when Michael reached out with some of his own perspective! Like a true "podcast hunter", I saw my opportunity & went for the kill! I asked Michael to join me on the podcast & he graciously agreed. I always show up with notes & questions, but this co...
CUP Ep135 - Cannabis Investing Update w Steven Feldman
September 26, 2019 15:47 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MBSteven Feldman is a seasoned investor & has kept his finger on the pulse of the cannabis industry for quite some time. Steven is also the host of a radio show that discusses the cannabis business, so his perspective runs deep. In this interview, Steven talks a little about investing in cannabis pre-Oct 17 2018, what he sees now & what he anticipates might happen in the near future. If you invest in PotStocks, this one is not to be missed! Enjoy. Follow Steven on Twitter @canadapotstocks
CUP Ep135 - The Art of the Cannabis Review w Twitter's @PanCakeNap
September 16, 2019 13:06 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MBWhen you have a chance to interview a guy like Brad Martin, you take it!! Lucky for me, Brad lives in my city so he graciously agreed to meet up for an interview. Brad (AKA PanCakeNap) is an online cannabis product reviewer & his work is extremely respected & appreciated by countless Canadians. Brad talks about what he does & why he does it. If you haven't yet, check out his websites PanCakeNap.com & cannstandard.ca or follow him on Twitter @pancakenap :) Enjoy!
CUP Ep133 - Treating Tourette's Syndrome w Freedom of Green Movement
September 10, 2019 14:12 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MBTurette's Syndrome is probably something that most of us don't know a lot. Ryan Treadwell, co-founder of Freedom of Green Movement spoke about his experience with Turette's and his life-long struggle to get off of Pharmaceuticals. "Like an itch you can never scratch" is how Ryan attempts to explain what it's like, Cannabis has not only helped Ryan treat his symptoms, it has also allowed Ryan to get off the drugs that have plagued his life since he was 7. The Freedom of Green Movement is a...
CUP Ep132 - Hemp in the Clothing Industry, an Int. w Dope Kicks
September 04, 2019 14:28 - 16 minutes - 23.2 MBI had a chance to sit down with Bernardo Carreira who is the CEO of a Hemp made shoe company called Dope Kicks. Now these shoes really are "dope", if you check out their website, you'll see what I mean!! Bernardo tells the story of the young company & explains where Dope Kicks is heading. He also speaks about the drug laws in Portugal, it was a great interview. I hope you enjoy! Website: http://weardopekicks.com Instagram: @weardopekicks Facebook: WearDopeKicks Indiegogo: http://bit...
CUP Ep131 - A Conversation w the Hempfest Cannabis Cup's Creator
August 29, 2019 17:10 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBIf you haven't been to a Hempfest event yet, you really need to check one out. So many cool vendors, great speakers & this year for the first time in Calgary, they're hold the Hempfest Cannabis Cup. Growers from all areas of the industry will compete in different categories for bragging rights! Jamie Kembel spoke with me about the event & I'm super stoked to be there and check it out. If you want to find out more about Hempfest Canada or the Cannabis Cup, check out these links: www.hemp...
CUP Ep130 - Cannabis Print Media's Pot Leaf News. The Story
August 23, 2019 15:42 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBThere are countless business opportunities in the cannabis space. Today & spoke with Russell & Sean from the Pot Leaf News about their paper, which is available locally all across Canada. Russell & Sean talk about the business & of course give us some light hearted perspective on the state of the industry so far. This one is pretty relaxed & was a lot of fun to record, perfect as we head into the weekend.. To find out more about Pot Leaf News, check them out on Twitter @potleafnews
CUP Ep129 - The Latest on Cannabis Legalization in Mexico w Jorge Rubio
August 20, 2019 16:15 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MBWhen it comes to legalizing cannabis, everybody seems to be watching Canada these days. Most countries probably won't want to miss out on potential tax revenue streams from cannabis & hemp, Mexico is no different. Jorge Rubio, who came to Canada 2 years ago to study the cannabis legalization rollout & has returned to Mexico to participate in talks as Mexico gets closer to coming up with their own version of legalization. Jorge gets us up to speed on what the Mexican government is consider...
CUP Ep128 - Mark Spear, CEO of Wildfire Collective Talks About Starting His Organic, Outdoor Grow Business
August 16, 2019 14:31 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBMark Spear is leading a movement towards outdoor-organic cannabis in Canada. His company Wildfire Collective, already has 3 farms involved in the group with plans for more. Wildfire Collective is now making it possible for all Canadians to get involved by introducing a crowdfunding initiative, but I'll let Mark explain more about that himself! Mark is a wealth of knowledge & was truly a joy to interview. Find out more at www.wildfirecollective.ca
CUP Ep127 - Is Cannabis God's Plant? Natalie Gillespie of God's Greenery say's yes.
August 13, 2019 13:57 - 32 minutes - 45.1 MBThese days, if you haven't discovered the health benefits of CBD, it's likely that you know someone who has. God's Greenery is a US-based organization who's mandate is to open dialogue about the possible medical benefits of hemp-based CBD in the Christian arena. While we don't get overly religious in this conversation, we do discuss some of the reasons why Christians may have ignored the plant for all of these years. This conversation is between two people with different perspectives, but...
CUP Ep126 - Cannabis Media! Gill Polard of The Her(b) Life & Pasha Brands Tells Her Story
August 07, 2019 13:37 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MBContinuing on my with my summer canna-media theme, I sat down with Gill Polard in what might be the most beautiful place that I've ever recorded a podcast. As we sat on the dock and sipped our Americanos, gill spoke about her professional life in the cannabis space. Get up to speed on The Her(b) Life, her new social gig at Pasha Brands, as an instructor at Mount Royal University & more. Gill & I just sat and spoke like old friends, I hope you enjoy! Find Gill on Insta @gill_polard
CUP Ep125 - Hart Steinfeld of The Cannabis Show Discusses Where His Crew is Heading
July 25, 2019 19:40 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MBWell.. What can I say?! Hart's a well known figure in the Cannabis media scene as well as a respected representative for leading cannabis companies. He's been one of the key players on the Cannabis Show, he speaks at conferences Canada wide, he's a medical & rec cannabis advocate & quite frankly an all round nice guy! Hart speaks about his relationship with HEXO & his new employer Sundial Cannabis. He also brings us up to speed on what's happening with The Cannabis Show & tells us abou...
CUP Ep124 - Cannabis In Hawaii, Here's The Latest
July 16, 2019 13:09 - 20 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this interview, I had a chance to sit down with medical cannabis advocate Teri Gorman from Maui Grown Therapies. Teri discusses the current state of medical cannabis in Hawaii, gives a little Hawaiian history and explains the current political situation as it pertains to medical & rec. If you're traveling to Hawaii, or you're just interested in seeing how legalization is unfolding in another US state, this podcast is for you! Enjoy :) Find out more about Maui Grown Therapies here: htt...
CUP Ep123 - Rachel Colic of Cannabis TV & Marketing Expert Tells the Tales of Advertising in the Space
July 10, 2019 14:10 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBRachel Colic is someone who has been very active in the cannabis space for a number of years. She brings a background in marketing & media into a very complicated world with rules & regulations. Rachel speaks candidly about her experience navigating Cannabis Act marketing restrictions, she opens up about her personal life & even gives some tips on optimizing your cannabis experience. If you want to find out who Rachel Colic really is, this podcast delivers! Enjoy
CUP Ep122 - Legendary Activist Hilary Black, CAO of Canopy Growth Tells Her Story
July 03, 2019 12:49 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBWhen you have an opportunity to interview someone like Hilary Black, you take it. Hilary has been a soldier in the fight for cannabis legalization and medical consumption since the 90's. Founder of the Vancouver Compassion Club, Hilary walks us through her life, her struggles & her dreams in this interview. Hilary's perspective is perhaps deeper & more passionate than most & now she's taking her thoughts & convictions into the boardrooms of some of the most powerful organizations in the c...
CUP Ep121 - Int w Sarah Hanlon, Pot/Pop Culture geek & so much more!
June 26, 2019 15:00 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MBSitting down to interview someone like Sarah Hanlon is easy. She has so much to say & has been around the legacy & legal cannabis space for ages. Sarah walks us through her media journey from Big Brother to her new gig with the team at PRØHBTD Still at a young age, Sarah's already an icon herself. Enjoy Modern Grower Canada can be watched here: http://bit.ly/2RB656q Follow Sarah on Twitter & Insta @flatshanlon
We're Rebranding!
June 25, 2019 19:23 - 1 minute - 1.66 MBNot much to say.. We're still in business, just making a few changes :) Listen for details!
CUP Ep120 - Seed Technology CEO Matthew Cutone's Plan to Lead Cannabis Retail into the Future!
June 11, 2019 15:13 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBThe legal cannabis marketplace is full of entrepreneurs with fresh ideas, looking for new & unique ways of innovating this new space. Matthew Cutone is one of those entrepreneurs, taking technology that he's successfully implemented in other industries & bringing it to cannabis. Matthew & his company Seed Technology are now partnering up with Canadian company Cannvas Med Tech and are focusing on the retail space. There are other products like theirs already in the market, but none that of...
CUP Ep119 - Surpreme Cannabis CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal Explains why His Company's Not Looking Back!
May 31, 2019 13:08 - 20 minutes - 28.8 MBSupreme Cannabis may not have the physical size of some of the other Licensed Producers in Canada, but they certainly have one of the biggest & most respected brands. In this interview, I spoke with CEO Navdeep Dhaliwal to find out just what exactly Supreme is all about, recent acquisitions & business moves & how Supreme has managed to stay on top of the marketing game is a sea of competition. I hope you enjoy!
CUP Ep118 - An Introduction to CFAMM w Peter Thurley
May 23, 2019 14:16 - 15 minutes - 21.2 MBCanadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana AKA CFAMM are, as you might expect an organization that fights for the rights of medical cannabis patients across Canada & beyond. In this interview, I had a chance to speak with Board Member Peter Thurley, who talks about the organization & their search for a new Exec. Director. I hope you enjoy.