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With our efforts moving forward quickly and so much excitement around our project at Premium Park, there’s news to share frequently. Check out the links below to follow our story in the media.

Too few green lights for smaller cannabis growers, say producers

THE CALGARY HERALD  – In an interview with Bill Kaufman of the Calgary Herald, GLTC CEO Lindsay Blackett explains how smaller-batch, craft cannabis appeals to the discerning preferences of connoisseur consumers. Immensely popular when sold under licence in retail stores, this not only undermines black market sales but also attracts talented artisan growers to enter the legal market, a path that GLTC is paving to make as seamless as possible.

Cannabis 2.0: Could craft cannabis be southern Alberta’s newest cash crop?

ALBERTA FARMER EXPRESS  – A conversation with Grasslands Taber Collaborative CEO Lindsay Blackett about the new 60-acre business incubator in Taber that will create a complete supply chain for craft cannabis and hemp products.

Former MLA behind a new craft cannabis collective in Alberta (BNN Bloomberg)

Lindsay Blackett, CEO of Grasslands Taber Cooperative, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss plans for a craft cannabis collective, which he says is the first in Canada. 

Town of Taber breaks ground on Canada’s 1st craft cannabis and hemp supply chain (Global News)

On Friday morning, the Town of Taber officially broke ground on Canada’s first-ever craft cannabis and hemp supply chain, the Grasslands Taber Collaborative’s (GLTC) Premium Park project…

Canada's First Premium Craft Cannabis, Hemp, and Agrifood Supply Chain Breaks Ground in Taber, Alberta (Newsfile)

Lethbridge, Alberta–(Newsfile Corp. – November 15, 2019) – A ground-breaking ceremony in Taber, Alberta today marks the opening of Canada’s first premium supply chain for cannabis, hemp and agrifoods. In partnership with the Town of Taber, Grasslands Taber Collaborative (GLTC) will be launching its premium park…