Source: AGCO (Ontario)
The AGCO requires cannabis retail store employees to complete an approved industry training programme before their first day of work. The requirement applies to staff working in cannabis retail stores, the regulator said.
Cannabis retailers must ensure staff complete approved training before starting work.
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Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis requires Deal Us In certification for full- and part-time registered gaming workers and charity workers at casinos and racing entertainment centres, according to AGLC. Phase Two certification is mandatory for casino and REC managers, supervisors and security staff, with Phase One as a prerequisite. Staff must certify within 30 days of their start date and score at least 80% on a free exam.
The AGCO requires cannabis retail licence applicants to provide details of agreements and other interests held by parties in the applicant’s business or proposed activities. Parties with a financial or beneficial interest must provide requested information, and applicants and licence holders must notify the regulator in writing of material changes.
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Ontario’s Alcohol and Gaming Commission (AGCO) says casino operators must apply to renew their registrations and pay the required fee before expiry. Operators must notify the Registrar before changing officers, directors or shareholders; address changes must be reported through iAGCO within five days.
Piedmont's regional rules require specified gambling venue operators and staff to complete training on gambling-related harm by 31 December 2026. The source says the requirement covers eight hours for staff at venues with gaming machines and 16 hours for gaming and betting hall managers and staff; both groups must complete four-hour refresher training every five years. Courses must be delivered by training bodies accredited by the region.
Operators of gambling venues in Piedmont must complete mandatory training on preventing gambling disorder by 31 December 2026, under regional rules. The requirement covers operators that host gaming machines with cash prizes, as well as managers and staff of gaming halls and betting halls within the categories set by the regional rules, according to the regional framework.