The Summit
Networking and Discussion for Quality, Regulating and Laboratory Testing Professionals
Sept 26, 2025
9:00 am
The C-45 Quality Summit is the ideal platform for those passionate about advancing quality, regulatory compliance, and lab testing standards in the Canadian legal cannabis sector. Engage with regulators, industry leaders, regulatory experts, and quality assurance professionals as we delve into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations.
Key Highlights:
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EXPERT PANELS: Gain insights from top industry figures discussing critical topics in cannabis quality and regulation.
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NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES: Connect with peers, thought leaders, and innovators in the cannabis industry.
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EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS: Participate in interactive sessions designed to enhance your knowledge and skills.
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LATEST INDUSTRY TRENDS: Stay ahead of the curve with updates on the newest developments in lab testing and compliance.
Whether you're a Quality Assurance Person, a regulatory professional, a laboratory analyst, an entrepreneur, student, or simply keen on the evolving landscape of the cannabis industry, the C-45 Quality Summit is the industry event of the year you don't want to miss!
Reserve your spot now and be a part of the discussion future of cannabis quality and compliance in Canada.
Ticket prices include breakfast, lunch, and coffee/snacks for the duration of the 1-day event.
Summit Program
Please note: Summit program may change at anytime.
8:00 AM
Registration Opens
Breakfast / Mixer / Registration
9:00 AM
Summit Opening Remarks
Welcome and Thanks to all Attendees for Participating as a C-45 Member and industry participant.
9:05 AM
Session #1 - Stakeholder Networking / Discussion
Unique table topics and audience participation regarding today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities.
9:55 AM
Platinum Sponsorship Talk
Presented by Laboratoire PhytoChemia
10:10 AM
Session #2 - Quality Impacting Regulatory Oversight
A QAP focused regulatory open discussion. This panel will cover many of the challenges and benefits of the current regulatory framework and how it impacts quality decisions on a daily basis (source pesticide and supplier audit, CRA vs CTLS reporting, Stamps & Packaging, Supply Chain Economics, Process Controls, documented procedures, laboratory standards).
11:00 AM
Gold Sponsorship Talk
Presented by Isolocity
11:10 AM
Session #3 - Standardization and Self Regulated Best Practices.
Standardization and accreditations for licence holders. Standing behind validated procedures.
11:55 AM
Silver Sponsorship Talk
Presented by Proficiency Testing Canada
12:05 PM
Lunch Served + Networking
1:00 PM
Gold Sponsorship Talk
Presented by Pathogenia Labs
1:10 PM
Session #4 - Ask Health Canada?
A discussion of Health Canada's Data Gather Program initiative and our top questions on barriers of current regulatory framework and reporting. Open floor to questions from audience members.
2:10 PM
Session #5 - Minor Cannabinoids
QAP led panel on manufacturing, blending and formulation under current regulatory framework for minor cannabinoids.
3:00 PM
Coffee and Nutrition Break
3:20 PM
Session #6 - Reseach Specialist Presents Plant THC variability study followed by expert panel on messaging Quality as the Winning Strategy
How quality and safety is the best long term and sustainable positioning to eliminate the illicit market.
4:30 PM
Closing Remarks and Social Mixer Kick Off!
Evening C-45 Social to meet our sponsors and build networking opportunities for all stakeholders.
Sponsors
Contact theteam@c45association.com for sponsorship opportunities. Sponsorships start as low as $500.
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