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BIV on Roundhouse: Second puff? Canada coffee chain enters cannabis market

On the latest show... Retail Insider’s Craig Patterson discusses Second Cup’s entry into the cannabis industry, and calls to tax Vancouver’s empty storefronts.
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On the latest show...

Retail Insider’s Craig Patterson discusses Second Cup’s entry into the cannabis industry, and calls to tax Vancouver’s empty storefronts.

Then, Tantalus Labs’ Dan Sutton analyzes efforts to make the cannabis industry more sustainable, and the future of Vancouver's 4/20 protest after legalization.

Later, Max Blouw from the Council of Canadian Academies, discusses a new CCA report outlining Canada’s poor performance in attracting research and development investment.

And social media platforms and artificial intelligence firms are among the least-trustworthy companies to Canadians, according to Proof Inc.’s CanTrust Index. Senior vice-president Vanessa Eaton looks at how this lack of trust could undermine these companies’ success.

Click here to listen to the show.