Matt is based in the Greater Toronto Area and covers the Canadian cannabis industry for Marijuana Business Daily. Previously, he worked as a business editor, photographer and reporter for newspapers and magazines in three countries, covering everything from oil and gas in British Columbia to North Korean defectors in Seoul.

We are thrilled to welcome Matt Lamers to #CannabisCon’s Cannabis Canada Forums Business Opportunity Day on Friday, April 13th and #CannabisCon’s Consumer Day Saturday, April 14th at the Edmonton Shaw Conference Centre. Lamers will kick off both days with opening remarks to welcome all attendees. In addition, Lamers will be moderating our Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Presidents Panel: Panel discussion with senior industry executives, and the Legislative Update: Federal, Provincial, and Municipal overview.

Lamers will also be providing opening remarks for panel discussions Opportunities in the Retail Sector: Alberta’s next great economic opportunity. Views on the emerging retail landscape, and Innovations in Cannabis: Insights from Industry specialty services.