Pot Legalization
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What ails Canada’s legal cannabis industry? Lack of stores, mostlyEventually, Canada will have enough cannabis stores. Even then, one observer warns, legal cannabis may not be "nearly as profitable as people thought it was."CannabisNov 21, 2019
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New Brunswick moves to privatize Cannabis NBNew Brunswick Finance and Treasury Board Minister Ernie Steeves made the announcement on Tuesday.CannabisNov 14, 2019
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After a year of legal weed, some questions we’ve answered and some we haven’tAs Canada starts its second year of legal cannabis, here are five questions for which we're starting to get some answers.CannabisOct 17, 2019
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Only 44 Canadians have been given cannabis pardons under new systemGiving pardons to people with old possession convictions was discussed long before legalization. But since a system was put in place, only a few dozen people have been given one.CannabisSep 9, 2019
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2 proposed London pot shops among winners of Ontario’s 2nd cannabis-store lotteryIf approved, the two proposed cannabis store locations would become London's fourth and fifth pot shops.CannabisAug 21, 2019
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42 Ontario pot store licences awarded in 2nd lottery, 13 stores to be in TorontoThe new stores, when approved, will more than double the number of marijuana outlets in the province.CanadaAug 21, 2019
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Who started using legal weed? (Don’t look at teens — look at their parents)Middle-aged men increased their cannabis use after legalization more than any other demographic group. In second place: middle-aged women.CannabisJun 27, 2019
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8 ways we treat weed differently from alcohol. (Do any of them make sense?)Cannabis is probably safer than alcohol. So why do we restrict it more?CannabisJun 14, 2019
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Canada’s cannabis edibles, topicals market could be worth $2.7B a year after legalization: studyA study by Deloitte found the next phase of cannabis legalization — which will include edibles other alternative cannabis products — could generate higher profits for retailers.CannabisJun 3, 2019
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Canadians’ appetite for cannabis edibles drops as second wave of legalization draws near: studyIn 2017, before legalization, 46 per cent of survey respondents said they were interested in trying edibles, but in a new poll, that number had dropped to 36 per cent.CannabisMay 9, 2019
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