Steve DeAngelo (1:00), co-founder and president of ArcView Group – a leading cannabis investment and research firm – discusses his recent Vancouver cannabis investment forum. He brings to the show insight from California, world’s largest legalized recreational market. With industrial land vacancy rates at an all-time low in Metro Vancouver, where will cannabis production facilities set-up shop? Andrew Rojek (15:15), market intelligence manager for Western Canada at Colliers International, argues why B.C.’s Agricultural Land Reserve might be the solution. BIV reporter Patrick Blennerhassett (27:13) looks at how much tax Canadian workers pay compared to other OECD countries.
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