Founder & Editor-in-Chief
Rob Sanchez
Founder & Podcast Host of Apartment 113, Rob has 13+ years in cannabis, specializing in cultivation and compliance. He worked in Denver as a cultivator and hashmaker before starting his career in cannabis software and innovation. He has contributed to six software platforms and countless ERP installations, ensuring seamless operations from Colombia to Canada. A Certified Ganjier (cannabis quality specialist), BBQ Judge, Agile Coach and Product Manager, Rob is dedicated to elevating cannabis culture and appreciating connoisseurship in all areas of life.
■ 4 Articles by Rob Sanchez
Hidden Histories and Towering Views: Inside Toronto's Iconic Fairmont Royal York
Coming from Las Vegas, I thought I had seen luxury. The Fairmont Royal York showed me something different — less spectacle, more substance. A behind-the-scenes tour through nearly a century of hidden rooms, royal suites, and stone guardians watching over the city.
Where There's Smoke, There's Flavor: A Stop at The Smokin' Birds BBQ
Two classically trained fine-dining chefs drove north to Muskoka and built a BBQ operation that passes every test — including the Kansas City Barbeque Society's.
Subtext Coffee Roasters: Pursuit of Clarity
At Subtext Coffee Roasters in the Junction Triangle, founder Alex Castellani is treating coffee the way serious winemakers treat grapes — as agriculture first, and everything else second.
Behind the Unmarked Door: The Story of Correnti Cigars
Hidden above Spadina Avenue, Frank Correnti Cigars is Canada's last handmade cigar factory — still rolling the same way it always has.