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All Roads Lead to MoBay: CLA Brings Cannabis Permit Outreach to Wespow Park
ByGanjactivist.com Media & Events October 15, 2026October 15, 2026

The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) is taking its Cannabis Special Permit Programmes Islandwide Road Tour & Community Fair to Wespow Park, Montego Bay, on Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. For traditional ganja growers, small farmers and community groups interested in Jamaica’s regulated cannabis industry, this is an opportunity to get…

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Beyond the Bud: Who’s Hiring in Jamaica’s Cannabis Economy?
ByGanjactivist.com Media & Events September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

From accounting and maintenance to hospitality, technology and logistics, the cannabis economy needs a much wider workforce than many people realise. The Caribbean Cannabis & Tourism Summit’s upcoming Job Fair will help people explore where they fit. When you hear “cannabis jobs,” what comes to mind? Growing plants? Working in a dispensary? Selling products? Those…

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Tourism Season Is Coming. Jamaica’s Cannabis Industry Is Growing. It’s Time to Get People Working.
ByGanjactivist.com Media & Events September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

As Jamaica prepares for another busy winter tourist season, businesses across tourism, hospitality and the emerging cannabis economy will need people ready to work. That is why the Caribbean Cannabis & Tourism Summit + EXPO is adding a Job & Careers Fair to its 2026 programme in Negril. Taking place on Sunday, November 1, the…

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Jamaica’s $10B Cannabis Industry Is Real — But Who’s Building the Ecosystem?
ByM. Omari Jackson April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Jamaica’s cannabis industry has crossed a major milestone. Newly released industry data, supported by reporting in the Jamaica Gleaner, shows the legal sector reached an estimated US$63.5 million (over J$10 billion) in 2025, marking a 63% year-over-year increase. For the first time, cannabis is now on par with some of Jamaica’s top non-traditional agricultural exports….

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