Pot industry group lobbying on Cannabis Act

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The Cannabis Council of Canada was registered to lobby last week by Sean Webster, a board member for the organization.

In this Aug. 15, 2019, file photo, marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis farm in Gardena, Calif. was registered to lobby last week by Sean Webster, a board member for the organization. According to the registration, the goal of the lobbying push is to discuss a number of different policy related issues, including the Cannabis Act and Excise Act, specifically to revise the application of excise tax on medical cannabis.

encourage government officials to take a proactive stance in the elimination/ expungement of Canadians with Criminal records for the possession of Cannabis for personal consumption. All consultant lobbyists and most in-house lobbyists must register with the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying if they intend on lobbying federal public office holders. They must also record all communications with them federal officials.

 

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