{"id":20018,"date":"2021-04-12T22:01:30","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T02:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/home-insurance-in-quebec-2\/cannabis-insurance\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T13:45:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:45:38","slug":"cannabis-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/blog\/quote-online-comparator\/cannabis-insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannabis Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"Article\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/soumission\/assurance-cannabis\/#article\", \"headline\": \"Assurance cannabis\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/soumission\/assurance-cannabis\/\", \"datePublished\": \"2021-04-12T22:01:30\", \"dateModified\": \"2026-03-27T12:37:57\", \"author\": {\"@type\": \"Person\", \"name\": \"Jean Boissonneault\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/blog\/author\/admin\/\", \"description\": \"Jean Boissonneault, courtier d'assurance associ\u00e9 certifi\u00e9 AMF (n\u00ba 2000037336), est propri\u00e9taire d'Assur360 depuis plus de 30 ans.\", \"hasCredential\": {\"@type\": \"EducationalOccupationalCredential\", \"credentialCategory\": \"Permis de cabinet en assurance de dommages (n\u00ba 2000037336)\", \"recognizedBy\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Autorit\u00e9 des march\u00e9s financiers\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/lautorite.qc.ca\"}}}, \"publisher\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Assur360\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\", \"logo\": {\"@type\": \"ImageObject\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/assur360-logo.png\"}}, \"inLanguage\": \"fr-CA\", \"description\": \"S\u00e9curisez votre entreprise de cannabis au Qu\u00e9bec avec une assurance sp\u00e9cialis\u00e9e. 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Individuals need to know how to protect their businesses and assets. This <strong>cannabis insurance coverage<\/strong> is necessary to ensure the continued operation of small and large businesses in Quebec.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The production and sale of cannabis is a new industry. As such, cannabis insurance in Canada is also relatively new. Many <a title=\"Insurance Company\" href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/blog\/insurance\/insurance-company-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">insurance companies<\/a> are still trying to understand the risks involved in such an undertaking. Effective with the coming into force<a title=\"Cannabis Law\" href=\"https:\/\/encadrementcannabis.gouv.qc.ca\/loi\/cadre-legal-en-bref\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> of the Cannabis Act<\/a> on October 17, 2018, several new regulations were implemented to control the distribution of cannabis.   <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cannabis-Insurance-in-Quebec-%E2%80%93-Commercial-and-Compliant-Protection-for-the-Cannabis-Industry\"><\/span><strong>Cannabis Insurance in Quebec \u2013 Commercial and Compliant Protection for the Cannabis Industry<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The cannabis industry in Quebec and Canada requires specialized insurance coverage to meet Health Canada&#8217;s strict standards and the unique risks of the sector. <strong>Cannabis insurance<\/strong> covers producers, processors, distributors, retailers, and related companies (laboratories, warehouses, transportation). This insurance protects against crop loss, contamination, fire, theft, civil liability, equipment breakdown and business interruption. With Assur360, you can quickly compare the best policies designed for the cannabis industry in Quebec, taking into account your operations, your location and your regulatory obligations. Get coverage that&#8217;s reliable, compliant, and grows with you.    <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/marijuana-assurance-production.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/spcdn.shortpixel.ai\/spio\/ret_img,q_cdnize,to_webp,s_webp\/www.assur360.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/marijuana-assurance-production.jpg\" alt=\"Cannabis Production Insurance\" class=\"wp-image-5396\" style=\"width:1600px\" title=\"cannabis insurer\"  sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What-business-can-we-insure\"><\/span>What business can we insure?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Licensed businesses of any size active in the Canadian medical and recreational <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/business-insurance-3-minute-quote\/medical-laboratory-insurance-request-a-quick-quote\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"17558\">marijuana<\/a> industry, including:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Farmers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Producers and manufacturers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Distributors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laboratories<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical Cannabis Clinics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subcontractors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re a business owner, don&#8217;t worry. At Assur360, we have cannabis insurance brokers. If you&#8217;re looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assur360.ca\/en\/commercial-real-estate-insurance\/\">good business insurance<\/a> for cannabis production, we&#8217;re the brokers for you.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-wpseopress-faq-block-v2 is-layout-flow wp-block-wpseopress-faq-block-v2-is-layout-flow\">\n<details id=\"combien-coute-une-assurance-cannabis\" class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>How much does cannabis insurance cost?<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Costs vary depending on:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the type of business<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>production volume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the value of the equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the level of security<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>location in Quebec<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Claims history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Generally:<\/strong><br \/>\u27a1\ufe0f <strong>$2,500 to $200,000\/year<\/strong> for an SME in the sector.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details id=\"quelles-assurances-sont-necessaires-pour-exploiter-un-commer\" class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><strong>What insurance is required to operate a cannabis business in Quebec?<\/strong><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cannabis business requires civil liability insurance, property insurance (inventory, equipment), enhanced theft and vandalism coverage, and possibly cyber risk insurance to protect customer data. 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