Health Canada actively works within the current regulatory framework to address risks associated with the personal and designated production of cannabis for medical purposes by: Note: Federal licensing applications are not administered through The City of Calgary. All cannabis retail stores require a Provincial licence to operate in Vancouver, which is regulated and enforced by the BC Liquor andCannabis Regulation Branch under theCannabis Control and Licensing ActExternal website, opens in new tab To apply to be a licensed producer, you must submit an application through the Cannabis Tracking and Licensing System (CTLS). This is an online application and case management web link system set up by Health Canada. In addition to letting you apply for a license, the site provides sellers and distributors a way in which monthly report requirements can be submitted.