Canada to give greenlight to cannabis—will insurers be ready?

Join us at the inaugural Cannabis Cover 2017, taking place on April 27

Canada to give greenlight to cannabis—will insurers be ready?

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Under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canada’s government will introduce legislation to legalize recreational marijuana across the country. With the legislation expected by early April, legalization should become national law by July of 2018. With legalization on the horizon, it could be asked if Canada’s market is ready to tackle the specialized commercial risks associated with the cannabis industry. 

Learn more about marijuana insurance here.

With a well-established legalized market, Colorado is set to host a world-first cannabis insurance masterclass on April 27.  The timely Cannabis Cover 2017 will unite innovators like Next Wave, PPBIB, RT Specialty, Wilson Elser and Merlinos & Associates for expert discussions of the risks facing the industry and the specialized underwriting necessary to address perilous gaps in coverage.

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From the regulatory challenges across agriculture and retail, to product liability and recall concerns, a day-long agenda of panel discussions and presentations will deliver the most timely, expert perspectives available on the topic.

Attend Cannabis Cover on April 27 to gain leading insights from innovative experts and for the unique opportunity to network with specialty wholesale brokers and groundbreaking underwriters and carriers.

Register by April 1st and save $200

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