Art is everywhere. Whether you’re consciously aware of it or not: creativity, innovation, design and more permeate all aspects of our lives. The ergonomics of your keyboard and mouse under your fingertips. The effortless movements of a seasoned ballerina. The rise and fall of dramatic melodic lines in latest top 40 hits. Arts brings joy....Read More
The path to regulatory change is a long and arduous one. Cannabis consumption, by far, is no exception. We are reaching the pinnacle of our advocacy over the last 12 months, and want to take you on a historical journey of what we’ve been doing. Summer 2022 We began engaging City Council in an unofficial...Read More
2023 has started off with a bang, especially when it comes to our initiative to implement a cannabis tourism and hospitality strategy in Canada. The Diplomat team traveled to Lift Expo Vancouver in the first week of January to talk about cannabis tourism and regulations. We had a riveting panel and significant discussion on the...Read More
As the cannabis sector evolves, there is an opportunity for Alberta to lead in developing innovative policy that assists with the stability and growth of the cannabis sector while ensuring responsible use. As of today, it appears that Alberta will be the first province whereby cannabis can be bought and consumed while a person is...Read More
March 8th, 2022 is an exciting day in Alberta given private cannabis retail will be allowed to sell and deliver products via e-commerce. This change took a lot of hard work from a lot of people: consumers; regulators; politicians; and entrepreneurs. You can read the AGLC press release here. Diplomat is excited to announce that...Read More
When I think back to my favourite Albertan summers, most memories can be traced to a live entertainment event. My summers in Edmonton are walking with friends down the line of stalls, sampling every delectable bite at the Taste of Edmonton, or basking in the sun enjoying the musical tunes of the Edmonton Folk Music...Read More
As previously seen in What Cannabis Can Be Summer 2021 is nearing and there is a sense of optimism in the air. In Canada, 60.3% of people have received one vaccine as of June 8, 2021. As we get back to normal, it is time to consider how the live entertainment industry can thrive once...Read More
Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia. Today, I wanted to share a small piece of action that Diplomat Consulting does to create an inclusive work environment. We are all encouraged to share our pronouns in our email signatures. As a cis-gender woman, I recognize the privilege I hold in being able to...Read More
Earlier today, Nathan Mison, CEO of Diplomat joined Dean Millard from the Cannabis 101 Podcast to discuss the news coming out of the United Nations, Cannabis Legalization and the upcoming federal review of the Cannabis Act. You can watch the podcast on YouTube below or listen/subscribe on your favourite Podcast app!Read More
