Media Notice – Immediate Release

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Joint statement by the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA) and the Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation (MBLL) The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA) and Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries Corporation (MBLL) are aware that Health Canada is conducting an investigation of Bonify. We are in communication with Health Canada to ensure that any resulting issues …

Cannabis Regulator launches Know My Cannabis Limits Campaign

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When cannabis becomes legal across the country on October 17th, the Province wants Manitobans who use cannabis to do so as safely as possible. “Our government has been focused on protecting health and safety throughout the legalization process,” said Justice Minister Cliff Cullen. “While we can never eliminate all risks associated with using cannabis, we are committed to providing legal …

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority announces regulations for licensed cannabis retail stores

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In preparation for the operation of retail cannabis stores in Manitoba, the board of the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority (LGCA) has passed regulations that direct critical operational requirements for cannabis stores.  The Cannabis Regulation specifies a broad range of measures focused on retail premises’ safety and security, product handling, inventory controls and audit, and age verification.  These regulations are …

Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority Launches the Can & Can’t of Cannabis

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Today, the Liquor, Gaming & Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA) launched the Can & Can’t of Cannabis campaign. The campaign provides Manitobans with information about the new laws in Manitoba that will come into effect on October 17, 2018, when cannabis is legalized across the country. “The legalization of cannabis is a significant challenge for the Manitoba government,” said Justice …