Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake joins medical-marijuana industry

Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake joins medical-marijuana industry
Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake joins medical-marijuana industry

Former British Columbia Health Minister Terry Lake has jumped from politics to the medical marijuana industry.

Lake, who says he will continue to live in Kamloops, B.C., has accepted the post of vice-president of corporate social responsibility with Quebec-based Hydropothecary.

The 60-year-old veterinarian, who was health minister from 2013 until he left politics earlier this year, says protecting young people is his biggest priority as the federal government moves to legalize marijuana in 2018.

Read the full story at the Globe and Mail


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