Canada’s path to cannabis legalization is a story unlike any other � shaped by decades of policy debate, shifting public attitudes, and landmark legislative change. This course offers a comprehensive look at the history of cannabis in Canada, from early prohibition through to legalization and the rapidly evolving industry that has emerged since. Whether you’re entering the cannabis sector or simply seeking to understand one of the most significant policy shifts in Canadian history, you’ll finish with the context and knowledge to navigate this landscape with confidence.
Skills you will learn:
Cannabis Industry Overview
Learning Objectives
Trace how the cannabis industry began by understanding the early context that shaped today�s market and regulations.
Explain the shift to medical cannabis by recognizing why it was introduced and how it changed products, access, and oversight.
Understand how a new regulated industry emerged by identifying the forces that created formal standards, businesses, and supply chains.
Connect the move to recreational cannabis to broader market growth by recognizing how legalization expanded consumers, competition, and commercialization.
Who Should Take This Course?
� Workers and supervisors in the food and beverage manufacturing sector.
� Anyone seeking to improve their digital literacy and communication at work.
� New employees adapting to technology-based environments.