Pot Tax
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B.C.’s weed dispensaries advised to shut down by Wednesday if they want to operate legallyPublic Safety Minister Mike Farnworth is advising dispensary owners who hope to legally operate recreational marijuana shops to shut their doors before Wednesday.CannabisOct 15, 2018
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Medical users fear legalized recreational pot may leave them behind in puff of smokeWill there be enough product to supply both markets? And how will medical users manage the cost, which will be subject to the same excise tax levied on consumers merely looking to get high?CanadaDec 20, 2017
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Alberta says feds’ marijuana tax revenue plan ‘much better’ than earlier 50-50 shareAlberta's finance minister is pleased Ottawa improved its original proposal for how much tax revenue from marijuana provinces will get.CanadaDec 11, 2017
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Alberta cannabis producer calls proposed taxation of medical marijuana a ‘major mistake’An Alberta-based cannabis producer says federal plan to tax medical marijuana at the same rate as recreational cannabis is "outrageous and wrong."PoliticsNov 11, 2017
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B.C.’s finance minister disagrees with proposed split on pot tax revenueB.C.'s Finance Minister Carole James says the federal government's tax position is welcome news but adds there're still issues with how revenues will be divvied up.Nov 10, 2017
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Pot tax: Alberta asks Ottawa, ‘What are you smoking?’Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci says the proposed federal tax on pot is "completely unacceptable."PoliticsNov 10, 2017
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Pot-tax warning from Alberta business group: ‘We don’t want to reinforce the black market’An Alberta business group warns Ottawa to be careful with its proposed tax on pot.CanadaNov 10, 2017
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Canadians could pay at least $1 per gram in weed tax, plus GST: fedsAnyone planning to purchase legal marijuana next year better be prepared to pay the taxman as well, to the tune of at least $1 for every gram -- plus GST.CanadaNov 10, 2017
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Premiers to call for more information on marijuana legislation at summer meetThe leaders of Canada's provinces and territories are set to compare notes on how to handle the rules when the federal government legalizes recreational use of cannabis next July.HealthJul 19, 2017
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Toronto’s mayor proposes pot tax to cover associated costs with marijuana legalizationAmong the associated costs with legalizing the drug could be more responsibility placed on Toronto police officers for law enforcement.PoliticsJul 18, 2017
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