Cannabis
Kingston business loses in the cannabis retail lottery for a second time
“They need to get rid of this lottery system and just start approving stores that are ready,” says business owner Jennawae McLean. Continue reading
Etobicoke and large portions of North York, Scarborough shut out from cannabis store lottery
“If these lottery winners are all ultimately approved for licences, we will have seven stores in Toronto that are on Queen Street alone.” Continue reading
3 win lottery to apply for a cannabis store licence steps away from each other in Ontario town
Innisfil, Ont. could soon see three stores open up steps away from each other on Commerce Park Drive, something critics say is “odd” and “doesn’t make sense.” Continue reading
Cannabis zones an early success at Whoop-Up Days: event organizers
The StagEX grounds at Whoop-Up Days feature an extra addition this year: two cannabis consumption zones. Continue reading
2 proposed London pot shops among winners of Ontario’s 2nd cannabis-store lottery
If approved, the two proposed cannabis store locations would become London’s fourth and fifth pot shops. Continue reading
Surrey teacher disciplined for pot possession 7 years before it was legal in Canada
Though he was acquitted in court, the educator was fired from his teacher-on-call role with the Surrey school district. Continue reading
Province awards licence to proposed pot shop on Fairway Road in Kitchener
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has announced the results of its second cannabis store lottery and Kitchener made the cut this time. Continue reading
Proposed City of Kawartha Lakes cannabis store selected in 2nd AGCO lottery
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
Huge Shops Ontario Inc. received the AGCO authorization and is proposing a cannabis store at the Coffee Time location at Fowlers Corners. Continue reading
AGCO awards cannabis store licence in downtown Guelph
By Matt Carty Reporter
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has selected a location in downtown Guelph that can now apply to run a cannabis shop. Continue reading
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42 Ontario cannabis store licences to be awarded in 2nd lottery
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario was selecting 42 companies on Tuesday that can apply for pot store licences, with the results expected to be made public Wednesday. Continue reading