Last Chance To Register Free Cannabis Job Fair In Buffalo This Saturday

Yasmin YoungUpdated: November 10, 2022

King Aswad, co-owner of Claudine Field Apothecary farms, prunes a cannabis plant as fellow co-owner Jasmine Burems speaks during a tour of their farm on October 07, 2022 in Columbia County, New York. NYS Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) made its final stop in its Harvest Tour at Claudine Field Apothecary farms, a Columbia County farm, whose farmers received a Conditional Cultivation license and are one of the first Black farmers in the legal adult-use cannabis industry. Following the passing of the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act in March 2021, OCM was created. The office upholds a framework for the production, licensing, packaging, marketing, and sale of cannabis for both medical and adult use in New York. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

There is a huge cannabis job fair coming to Buffalo this Saturday, November 12, 2022. The 'Catch A Cont@ct' Summit will take place at The Seneca One Building. Registration is completely free for job seekers.

Hear from keynote speakers to learn insights for success and connect with your community. This event is an opportunity to connect, grow, and cultivate lasting contacts in the industry.

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What To Expect From The 'Catch A Cont@ct' Summit

Speakers

- Tiffany Walters (Founder, CEO) & Jumaane Hughes (Co-Founder, COO) - New York State Cannabis

- Saul Guerrero (Director of Cannabis Services) - Local 338 RWDSU-UFCW

- Scheril Murray Powell, Esq. – JUSTUS Foundation

- Anne Forkutza (Head of Strategic Growth) – Dutchie

- Reggie Keith (Founder, CEO) – Canna House

- Steve VanDeWalle (Co-Founder) – Vandy’s Craft Cannabis

- Jerome Hundley (Founder) – Puff and Stay

Attendees will have an opportunity to network with cannabis companies and apply for jobs.

For job seekers, the Catch A Cont@ct Career Summit is an opportunity to meet and connect with cannabis businesses to jumpstart a career in the cannabis industry.

Don't miss out on this FREE opportunity.

Register and Get More Information Here

New Marijuana Dispensary Coming To Niagara Falls Thanks To Seneca Nation

Cannabis consumers in Western New York are getting a new marijuana dispensary thanks to the Seneca Nation. The new president of the Seneca Nation Rickey Armstrong Sr. announced the news on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. The Nation has begun construction on its first Nation-owned cannabis dispensary.

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The dispensary will be called Nativa Cannabis. The 2500-square-foot building that will house the dispensary is currently under construction on Seneca Nation territory in Niagara Falls, New York. Nativa Cannabis is expected to open in February 2023. The Nation also said it plans to construct a cultivation facility on its territory in the Southern Tier.

The Nativa Cannabis website is still under construction, but you can sign up for the newsletter here.