Aurora Cannabis is kicking off the search for Canadaâs Top Budmasterâ¢Â through a national competition that will recognize cannabis professionals across the country who are guiding consumers as they navigate the new world of legal cannabis.
Through a series of skills-based and knowledge-testing events, as well as through digital competitions, Canadaâs budtender community will be able to demonstrate its expertise in cultivar characteristics and histories, product categories and formats and exceptional customer service, as well as must also showcase contributions to the community and culture.
âAurora thanks the cannabis leaders of the past, and we applaud the work of budtenders everywhere who are educating Canadians on cannabis, and helping to grow a strong and long-lasting future for the cannabis movement,â says Terry Booth, CEO of Aurora Cannabis Inc.
âWe wouldnât be where we are today as an industry, and as a company, without the cannabis advocates who fought to break boundaries and challenge perceptions,â says company CEO Terry Booth. âAurora thanks the cannabis leaders of the past, and we applaud the work of budtenders everywhere who are educating Canadians on cannabis, and helping to grow a strong and long-lasting future for the cannabis movement.â
Interested budtenders are encouraged to register before June 1, 2019. Canadaâs Top Budmaster Competitionâ¢Â will conclude on Oct. 17, 2019, the first anniversary of legalization, where Aurora will present the Top Budmaster award to one deserving finalist.
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