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Health committee That is in terms of cost, and it does include quality control costs, which are part of the regulatory regime. However, you touch on a point that I do agree with. There could be a second look, over time, with our hard-working regulators at loosening some of the regulation—for ex
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis
Health committee Not entirely. In terms of costing, we've already seen a huge decline in existing licensed producers' costs to produce. When we started about four years ago, the lowest price posted in the industry was about $2.55. Currently, you have the lowest price posted in the industry at $
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis
Health committee This is not an industry that has been without faux pas. The licensed producers have had quality issues stemming from contamination around pesticides. What's more important to focus on is that we've been able to issue next-day recalls across the country. We've been able to protect
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis
Health committee Mr. Chairman, I'll take that one. We do need to learn more about the specific regulations that will be overlapped between provincial and federal. In terms of combatting the black market, it is critical, as my colleague raised previously, that the legal supply, licensed producers
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis
Health committee On that, if I may, I think Cannabis Canada's primary goal in addressing you here today is to make ourselves available to solve some of these challenges. The group of licensed producers whom we at the table represent, the majority of the ones in the country, have served over 200,0
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis
Health committee I'll defer to our executive director, Colette Rivet.
September 11th, 2017Committee meeting
Sébastien St. Louis