VICTORIA, Feb. 10, 2015 /CNW/ - T-Bird Pharma Inc. (TSXV:TPI) ("T-Bird" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing premium quality medical marijuana products and a licensed producer ("LP") under the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (Canada) ("MMPR"), wishes to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary Thunderbird Biomedical Inc. has received a notice from Health Canada dated February 6, 2015 confirming the renewal of its production license at the Company's production facility in Saanich, British Columbia.
"We are very pleased about the successful renewal of our production license. We are also confident that we will be securing a sales license in the near future and we are looking forward to providing the highest quality medicinal marijuana to Canadian patients. Additionally, I am proud of our team's efforts within the highly regulated MMPR, which includes completing multiple extensive Health Canada inspections resulting in Thunderbird Biomedical Inc. successfully securing this Health Canada license renewal." Said Dr. Bin Huang, President and CEO of T-Bird Pharma Inc. "2015 will be a very exciting year for Thunderbird Biomedical as we begin to expand our operations. We look forward to providing additional updates over the coming months."
About T-Bird and Thunderbird
T-Bird Pharma Inc. is the parent company of Thunderbird Biomedical Inc., a wholly owned private subsidiary formed in January, 2013. The principal activities of Thunderbird are the production of marijuana from its Victoria, British Columbia production facility, as regulated by the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (Canada). Thunderbird obtained a medical marijuana license to undertake the production of medical marijuana in February 2014, being the fifth company in Canada to obtain such a license. Thunderbird was acquired by T-Bird in September, 2013.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"Dr. Bin Huang"
CEO and Director
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SOURCE T-Bird Pharma Inc.
