The Village Bloomery is a cannabis retail business – and community of quality people – all in the heart of beautiful Vancouver.
Since 2015, we have been helping people make good decisions about cannabis, enabling them to bloom.
Bloomifesto #11
It's what's on the inside that counts.
With an educational background in Design and Display, Andrea has worked most of her life in retail, with a focus on design and management. Throughout her career, Andrea has had the pleasure of working for forward-thinking retailers like IKEA, The Body Shop, and Womyns Ware. Andrea was featured on the cover of the Georgia Straight and is working on redefining what cannabis means in our society now that its been regulated for recreational use. “Cannabis is such a powerful plant I’d hate for it’s medical properties to get lost in the shuffle.”
A mechanical engineer by trade, Jeremy spent 15 years working in renewable energy, including founding Exchangenergy Inc. in 2005. Together, Jeremy and Andrea founded The Village Collaborative in 2015. Jeremy is also the current President of the Association of Canadian Cannabis Retailers (formerly CAMCD) and is providing leadership on regulatory reform. Jeremy continues to engage with media and regulators to support a Cannabis industry that is fair and just.
Vitality, Empowerment, and Community — we believe the responsible use of cannabis creates energy, confidence, friendship, and joy. We believe that 'feeling good' (about yourself, your life, the world around you) is for everyone.
