Cannabis Licence Information

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Plantlife Cannabis operates as a fully licensed and compliant cannabis retailer in the province of Alberta. We are committed to transparency, regulatory cooperation, and full adherence to all federal, provincial, and municipal cannabis regulations. This page provides a comprehensive overview of our licensing, registrations, authorizations, and compliance frameworks.

This information is provided for customers, regulatory authorities, industry partners, municipal officials, and members of the public who wish to verify our licensing status or understand our compliance structure.

1. Alberta Regulatory Framework

Plantlife Cannabis is regulated by the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission (AGLC) under the Cannabis Act (Canada), the Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act (Alberta), and all associated regulations.

1.1 AGLC Cannabis Retail Store Licences

Licence Type: Cannabis Retail Store

AGLC Licence Numbers for each Plantlife location:

• Issued To: Plantlife Cannabis
• Issue Date: Varies by location
• Expiry Date: Varies by location
• Licence Status: Active / In Good Standing

These licences authorize Plantlife to operate brick-and-mortar cannabis retail locations in Alberta and sell AGLC-approved cannabis products and accessories.

1.2 AGLC Cannabis Sales Authorization

• Licence Type: Cannabis Sales Authorization
• Authorized Sales Channels: In-store retail, same-day delivery
• Approved Products: Cannabis and cannabis accessories
• Geographic Restrictions: Sales and delivery within Alberta only

The Cannabis Sales Authorization allows Plantlife to sell cannabis through online ordering and delivery in accordance with AGLC rules.

2. Municipal Cannabis Business Licences

Each Plantlife location and service hub operates under the appropriate municipal business licence.

Additional municipal licences for other Alberta municipalities will be added as required.

3. Federal Cannabis Compliance

Plantlife operates exclusively with products purchased through AGLC from Health Canada–licensed producers.

3.1 Health Canada Registration

• Registration Type: Provincial Retail Authorization
• Compliance Framework: Cannabis Act and Cannabis Regulations
• Reporting Requirements:
  • Monthly sales and inventory submissions
  • Adverse product incident escalation
  • Full traceability of cannabis lots and packaging

All cannabis sold by Plantlife originates from federally licensed producers with approved excise stamps.

3.2 Canada Revenue Agency Excise Tax Registration

Plantlife files all excise and GST remittances in accordance with CRA requirements.

4. Delivery Service Licensing

Plantlife operates same-day delivery in Alberta in alignment with AGLC’s delivery framework.

4.1 AGLC Delivery Authorization

• Permit Type: Cannabis Delivery Service
• Authorized Service Areas: Calgary, Edmonton, St. Albert
• Compliance Requirements:
  • Age verification at the door (18+ visual ID)
  • Direct-to-customer handoff only
  • Deliveries conducted by Plantlife employees or approved agents

4.2 Municipal Delivery Permits

Where required, municipal delivery authorizations include Calgary, Edmonton and St. Albert.

4.3 Mail Order Shipping Authorization (Canada Post)

Plantlife is authorized to ship cannabis within Alberta using Canada Post Registered Mail. This includes:

• Age Verification Service integration
• Registered Mail chain-of-custody compliance
• Provincial boundary restriction enforcement
• Insurance, tracking, and signature requirements

5. Staff and Personnel Licensing

AGLC requires all retail and delivery staff to be certified to sell cannabis.

5.1 AGLC Qualified Cannabis Worker Certification

All staff members have completed AGLC’s SellSafe Cannabis Staff Training.

Certification Requirements:

• Age verification procedures
• Intoxication assessment
• Responsible sales practices
• Product knowledge fundamentals
• Privacy and compliance requirements

Certificate Numbers: Provided to AGLC upon inspection. (Individual numbers are not publicly posted for privacy reasons.)

5.2 Delivery Personnel Licensing

Delivery staff must also comply with:

• Cannabis delivery authorization requirements
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence (or equivalent)
• Background checks as required
• GPS-tracking and safe-driving protocols
• Secure vehicle transport and product handling standards

6. Corporate Registration Information

Entity Type: Alberta Corporation

7. Insurance and Bonding

Plantlife maintains insurance coverage appropriate for Alberta cannabis retail operations.

7.1 Commercial General Liability Insurance

Coverage Includes:

• Cannabis-specific risks
• Product liability
• Retail premises liability

7.2 Product Liability Insurance

Covers issues arising from defective products sourced from licensed producers.

7.3 Security and Bonding

Security systems meet AGLC regulatory standards, including:

• 24/7 monitored alarm system
• High-definition video surveillance
• Access control restrictions
• Secure storage and transportation protocols

8. Compliance History and Reporting

Plantlife maintains a strong compliance record with federal, provincial, and municipal regulators.

8.1 Inspection History

Plantlife has no violations, suspensions, or outstanding compliance issues on record.

8.2 Reporting Requirements

• Monthly sales and inventory reporting to AGLC
• Excise tax filings to CRA
• GST/HST filings
• Real-time inventory tracking
• Incident and adverse event reporting

8.3 Staff Training Records

All staff training records are current and available for regulatory review.

9. Third-Party Certifications & Industry Memberships

9.1 Industry Associations

Plantlife may maintain memberships in:

• Cannabis Council of Canada
• Alberta Cannabis Council
• Retail Council of Canada
• Local Chambers of Commerce

9.2 Quality & Sustainability Commitments

• Environmental sustainability initiatives
• Responsible vendor training
• Customer service excellence programs

10. Contact Information for Regulatory Authorities

10.1 AGLC Compliance Contact

AGLC Licensing & Compliance
Phone: 1-855-506-1066
Website: aglc.ca/contact-us
Reporting Hotline: 1-855-436-5677

10.2 Federal Compliance Contacts

Health Canada – Cannabis Licensing & Compliance
Website: canada.ca/cannabis

11. Licence Display and Accessibility

Plantlife complies with all licence display requirements.

11.1 Physical Display

At each store location:

• Retail licence prominently displayed
• Municipal business licences visible
• Staff certification signage posted

11.2 Digital Display

This webpage provides:

• All licence numbers
• Status and verification details
• PDF copies of licences (where appropriate)
• Links to AGLC licence verification tools

12. Transparency Commitments

Plantlife believes in responsible operations and transparency.

12.1 Public Accountability

• Regular updates to licence information
• Public availability of compliance status
• Open communication with regulators and customers

12.2 Industry Leadership

• Participation in best-practice sharing
• Engagement with policymakers
• Voluntary compliance beyond minimum requirements

13. Licence Renewal and Maintenance

13.1 Renewal Schedule

AGLC licences are renewed annually. This includes:

• Submission of renewal documents
• Licence fee payment
• Updated corporate or operating information

13.2 Ongoing Compliance

Plantlife conducts regular reviews of:

• Staff training
• Age verification standards
• Security footage and infrastructure
• Inventory controls
• Delivery procedures

14. Emergency Contact Information

In the event of a regulatory or safety emergency:

• AGLC Emergency Line: 1-855-436-5677
• Health Canada Incident Reporting: Report an incident to Health Canada

Verification Tools

• AGLC Cannabis Licensee Search
• Municipal Business Licence Lookup
• CRA GST/HST Registry