2023 Event Calendar
We’ve got a whole load of courses and Collector’s Cup events lined up for 2023 in Niagara, Vancouver, Toronto, Edmonton, and Calgary. This is just our standard programming, more online and community events to come soon! Save the Date! Events for 2023 * These dates are subject to change – but we are pretty confident! […]
CannaReps – A Year in Review from our Principal
In 2022, more cannabis retail stores closed down than opened. Many licensed producers downsized, merged or were acquired. This extreme volatility impacted people across our community who experienced massive shifts in their careers, from layoffs to new jobs and promotions. Despite all this uncertainty, CannaReps was able to certify 500 new Cannabis Sommeliers in our […]
Why Your Dispensary Needs Budtender Sale Training
The duty of every salesperson is beyond selling a product to a customer. The ability to convince a customer to appreciate a product’s potential benefit is a skill learned over time. When it comes to cannabis sales, a good salesperson communicates effectively and asks probing questions.Budtenders are the ones who make vital recommendations to customers […]
How To Become A Dispensary Manager
The cannabis industry is in search of workers across the spectrum. From cultivation to sales, accounting, customer service, and technology, the industry is buzzing with many exciting job opportunities, one of which is a dispensary manager. If you want a job to manage a dispensary but don’t have any experience in the cannabis industry: Cannabis […]
Best Cannabis Certification Programs In Canada
The cannabis market is booming. Since the legalization of marijuana in Canada, the cannabis market has generated billions of dollars in revenue. The thriving cannabis space has opened up many job opportunities as its spiral effects continue to trickle down. As a result, job seekers, cannabis entrepreneurs, and marijuana enthusiasts are looking for quality cannabis […]
How To Become A Cannabis Master Grower In Canada
Cultivating Cannabis is simply more than depositing seeds in the soil and waiting for them to germinate. It is a craft that requires great mastery and experience to pull off. As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, more employment opportunities exist. Many cannabis education brands like Cannabis Sommelier are often asked about cannabis courses and […]
From the west coast to the east coast, 200 judges graded 47 flowers and determined these to be the best quality.
Instead of awarding the LP, we awarded the cannabis lover that brought the best flower and named them Best Cannabis Collector. The CannaReps team is feeling jazzed and renewed as we got to connect with over 250 cannabis lovers IN REAL LIFE in the past 2 months. Together, as a community we brought amazing bud […]
Vancouverites vs Torontonians-who’s more discerning? What will Edmonton teach us ?
The CannaReps team is feeling jazzed and renewed as we got to connect with over 250 cannabis lovers IN REAL LIFE in the past 2 months. Together, as a community we brought amazing bud and graded 47 of the country’s best flowers. We issued 10 awards for Best Cannabis Sommelier and Best Cannabis Collector so […]
EDEN presents the CannaReps Terpene Tutorial, joins the ‘Ask a Sommelier’ program
Originally posted by EDEN EDEN Presents | CannaReps Terpene Tutorial EDEN has been part of the cannabis community and culture for longer than most, crafting and evolving what it means to be a premium retail brand. Today, It’s a privilege to have an opportunity to reconnect with an old friend, mentor and industry lead for […]
A CannaReps Journey: From Student to Cannabis Sommelier
Context I’m Axel and I’m from the southwest of France. I moved to Canada in January 2020 because I wanted to explore the world, learn English, and find out what I wanted to do in my life. Another factor that influenced my choice: legal cannabis. I first moved to Toronto and after a few months […]