Ontario Cannabis Market

• OPP’s joint cannabis enforcement team has seized more than $178M in drugs, closed 78 illegal stores

  Over the last two years, investigators say they've executed 152 warrants, seized more than 180,000 cannabis plants, as well as $3.2 million in Canadian currency.

  Cannabis

  Jan 7, 2021
  
• New Ontario cannabis products may not eat into black market, experts say

  The Ontario Cannabis Store, the province's pot distributor, has announced that a raft of new products is slated to start appearing in brick-and-mortar retailers on Monday and be available for online purchase 10 days later.

  Cannabis

  Jan 5, 2020
  
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• Ontario government scrapping cannabis retail stores cap, removing pre-qualification rules

  "This will provide consumers with more choice and convenience and a safe, reliable supply of cannabis."

  Cannabis

  Dec 12, 2019
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• Ford says provincial government still working toward goal of open market for cannabis

  The Progressive Conservative government had initially said there would be no cap on the number of retail pot shops after cannabis was legalized.

  Cannabis

  Nov 21, 2019
• Ontario to allow cannabis retailers to sell products online, over the phone for in-store pick-up

  Finance Minister Rod Phillips announced the proposed changes in the government's fall economic statement Wednesday, saying they will decrease waits for cannabis and help combat the black market.

  Cannabis

  Nov 6, 2019