Who We Are
Who We Are
- DM Consulting is a full-service consultancy operating in British Columbia, Canada
- Our expertise is the regulation of liquor and cannabis in British Columbia
- Our goal is to help clients navigate the complex regulatory frameworks and licensing requirements for the liquor and the cannabis industry.
- Dugald Smith, our Principal, is the former Deputy General Manager of the BC Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch
- Dugald was one of the key architects who oversaw the implementation of the retail cannabis licensing framework in British Columbia in 2018.
- Dugald retired from government in 2023 and provides expert advice to both the liquor and cannabis industry as a private consultant.
- We advocate for our clients for streamlined government services and the reduction of red tape.
Dugald Smith, our Principal, former Deputy General Manager of the BC Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch