Pete Young
Pete Young is the Co-Founder and a Cultivation consultant at Indiva Inc, London.[1][2][3][4] Pete is a graduate in Photography from Fanshawe College with Surfing, Skateboarding, and Cultivation as his hobbies.[2] He is married to Simone Viskupic and has two dogs.[5]
Pete Young | |
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Born | Long Beach, N.Y. |
💼 Occupation | Cultivation consultant |
👩 Spouse(s) | Simone Viskupic |
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Early life[edit]
At the age of 15, Pete was fascinated with the marijuana cultivation and started cultivating cannabis on the roof of a friends apartment.[6] Pete continued and mastered seed generation, outdoor growing, soil mix, organic fertilization, genetics, water polymers, HID Lighting.[6] In the late 1980s, Young understood the Medicinal benefits of Marijuana consumption and became the distributor and producer of illicit medical marijuana in Canada. [7][8][6][9]Pete was the director of the London Compassion Society and the owner of Organic Traveller Store.[8][9][10]
In Dec 2007, police raided Pete’s Organic Traveller store and pleaded guilty at the Medical Cannabis Court for the possession of magic mushrooms, trafficking cannabis and cultivating cannabis.[10] Later, he was sentenced to house arrest for six months and allowed to visit his store under bail conditions.[10]
Awards and recognitions[edit]
Pete was a medal winner at the international Cannabis cup and is the author of his memoir called “The High Road”.[11][12][5][6][13]
Indiva Inc[edit]
In 2015, Pete became a master grower/cultivator at Indiva Inc, London, a licensed producer of medicinal Marijuana.[12][7][8][3][4][9][14][15] Pete is also a co-founder at Indiva Inc.[12][16][4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Lift & Co". lift.co. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 October 17, Dale Carruthers Updated:; 2018 (2018-10-17). "Legalized marijuana: Meet the (pot) producers in Southwestern Ontario | The London Free Press". Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cherney, Max A. "Canadian market celebrates pot stocks on first day of legal recreational cannabis sales". MarketWatch. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Jun 13, Colin Butler · CBC News · Posted:; June 13, 2018 6:53 PM ET | Last Updated:; 2018. "Take a tour inside INDIVA, London's only legal grow-op | CBC News". CBC. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "London Inc Magazine | Joint Venture". London Inc Magazine. 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Taking the High Road | The Emerald Magazine". Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "London's first marijuana producer ready to grow". The GrowthOp. 2018-06-13. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "A Grower's Opinion: 'Patients, not profits should be the priority post legalization'". The GrowthOp. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Bernberg, Mark (2018-11-07). "Indiva: The Most Undervalued Canadian Weed Stock". The Green Fund. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "CD #17: MEDICAL CANNABIS COURT UPDATES | International Hempology 101 Society". Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ "The High Road: A Pot Grower's Journey from the Black Market to the Stock Market".
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Young, Pete (2018-11-12). "From buds to Bay Street". NOW Magazine. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ Inc, Indigo Books & Music. "The High Road: A Pot Grower's Journey From The Black Market To The Stock Market, Book by Pete Young (Paperback) | chapters.indigo.ca". indigo.ca. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ News, Marijuana (2018-06-18). "Illegal weeds in the pot garden: ON". 420 Intel. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
- ↑ The High Road. Search this book on
- ↑ "Ahead of legalization, the budding cannabiz hits the capital – Apt613". apt613.ca. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
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