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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Maureen Meehan

Canada's Legal Weed Sector Pulls In $15B In Taxes, 1000s Of Jobs, But Still Lacks Diversity, Deloitte Reports

Despite the layoffs, losses and the pandemic, the Canadian cannabis sector held its own, according to a new report released by Deloitte in conjunction with the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS).

“Like it or not the legal cannabis sector now provides thousands of Canadian families with their livelihoods. The power of data, like that released by Deloitte today, is that it makes clear to federal policymakers that the regulatory and legislative decisions they make have a real impact on working families,” Omar Khan, senior VP of corporate and public affairs at High Tide (NASDAQ:HITI) told Benzinga. 

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