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Health Canada Updates
Annual Cannabis Licence Fees – Update 2025 to 2026
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: Health Canada has published an update on the Cannabis Fees Order that will take effect April 1, 2025. The cannabis fees for licence applications, security clearances and import/export permits will be increasing another 2.7%.
This is comparison to a 4.4% increase which was seen in 2024.
View on Health CanadaCannabis Inspection Data Questionnaire
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: Health Canada has recently decided to publish semi-annual inspection data on the Open Government Portal to provide access to cannabis inspection data.
The success of this published data is dependent on the input of various stakeholders in the industry. To facilitate the data collection process, Health Canada has developed a Cannabis Inspection Data Questionnaire and is inviting you to contribute your thoughts and opinions.
Participate in this questionnaireCannabis Tracking and Licensing System: User Guide
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: Health Canada has published instructions on how to use the Cannabis Tracking and Licensing System (CTLS) as a cannabis or industrial hemp applicant or licence holder.
The CTLS is a secure web portal where you can:
- Submit new licence applications or permits
- Manage current licences
- Report on licensed activities.
Cannabis Inspection Data Summary: 2023 - 2024
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: Health Canada has published the latest inspection and compliance verification results conducted onsite of designated cannabis producers. This summary includes results for cannabis inspections conducted from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024.
A total of 662 inspections were conducted and Health Canada issued 21 non-compliant inspection reports, representing a 96.8% success rate.
View on Health CanadaList of Approved Cultivars for the 2024 Growing Season
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: The 2024 List of Approved Cultivars (LOAC) is now available on the Health Canada website. The 2024 LOAC for industrial hemp includes the addition of Angelo, Vendetta and Citrico as new cultivars.
The next submission deadline is September 1, 2024. However, Licence Holders can submit varieties at any time of the year.
View on Health CanadaNew Contact Information Webpage for Health Canada
HEALTH CANADA ANNOUNCEMENT: Government of Canada contact information for people who have questions about cannabis and industrial hemp in Canada, has been uploaded onto the Health Canada website. This contact list includes:
- Email for help with CRA questions
- Email for help with CTLS questions
- Cannabis Fee Order contacts
- Importing and exporting cannabis questions
- and more…
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