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Ontario Cannabis Store CEO resigns

WATCH ABOVE: Global News has discovered that the government-run Ontario Cannabis Store sells selected data relating to customer purchases online. But in its privacy policy, the OCS says it never sells customer information. Sean O’Shea has more – Aug 30, 2019

TORONTO – The CEO of the Ontario Cannabis Store is retiring.

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The agency that oversees the provinces’ online cannabis retail portal and supplies retail stores announced Patrick Ford’s departure today.

Ford served in the position for a year and helped launch the agency leading up to cannabis legalization last year.

Prior to his job at the agency, Ford worked at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario in a number of senior leadership roles.

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The OCS says former Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation vice-president Cal Bricker will serve as interim CEO beginning tomorrow.

The agency says it will conduct a search for a full-time replacement for Ford.

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