As recreational Cannabis is legal across Canada, municipal leaders are responding to the challenges and opportunities ahead. Our communities are where cannabis will be consumed and sold, and municipalities need to be not only closely consulted throughout the process, but we also need to achieve a fair revenue-sharing model that recognizes rising costs.
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- Cannabis Cost-Tracker Tool Other Documents August 2, 2018 Tracking tool to monitor municipal costs related to the legalization and regulation of recreational cannabis. Download (56 KB)
- Cannabis-Guide-EN Guides April 30, 2018 FCM's Municipal Guide to Cannabis Legalization: A roadmap for Canadian local governments Download (1.8 MB)
- Cannabis Legalization Presentation Presentations April 30, 2018 2018 MOS plenary session: presented by Michael Legary, Priorities and Planning Secretariat, Manitoba Finance, Province of Manitoba Download (0.2 MB)
- Poll: Municipal Tax Sharing - cannabis revenue Surveys January 11, 2018 The AMM recently commissioned a Probe Research poll asking how much, if any, of the revenue from marijuana should be earmarked for municipalities. Download (0.2 MB)
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2018.01.11 - AMM News Release - Majority of Manitobans say marijuana revenue should go to municipalities
News Releases
January 11, 2018
The AMM recently commissioned a Probe Research poll asking how much, if any, of the revenue from marijuana should be earmarked for municipalities. The majority of Manitobans indicated strong support for sharing of revenue from the sale of marijuana with municipalities.
Download (0.4 MB) - Zoning For Cannabis Guide - January 2018 - FINAL - Version 1.0 Guides January 10, 2018 Manitoba Municipal Relations has prepared this resource guide to assist Manitoba municipalities with proposed cannabis facilities to amend their existing zoning bylaw to regulate the siting and operation of cannabis production and retail within their communities. Download (3.9 MB)
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Presentation - AMM 19th Annual Convention - Cannabis Legalization
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December 4, 2017
Cannabis Legalization - presentation by Michael Legary, Manitoba Finance at the AMM 19th Annual Convention
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