Opinion: How medical cannabis can help Canada reach its new export ambitions

Opinion: How Medical Cannabis Can Help Canada Reach Its New Export Ambitions

By Raj Grover

As demand surges in foreign markets, Canada has a chance to cement its spot as Europe’s top medical cannabis partner.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has set an ambitious goal: to double Canada’s non-U.S. exports within the next decade, generating an estimated $300 billion in additional trade.

The medical cannabis industry fits that profile perfectly, combining global demand with proven domestic expertise and strong regulatory credibility.

Canada must focus on sectors that combine global demand with proven domestic expertise and strong regulatory credibility.

Author's summary: Canada can boost exports with medical cannabis.

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Financial Post Financial Post — 2025-10-31

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