Cannabis will be legalized in Canada in one week from today! For this very special occasion I thought it would be nice to have a thread where we can post news articles, our thoughts, and maybe even some photos.
To kick things off, here is an article from Vice describing all the places in Canada where cannabis will be sold legally on Day One:
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All the Places in Canada You Can Get Legal Cannabis on Weed Day
Mack Lamoureux
Vice
October 9th, 2018
To summarize:
B.C.: 1 store (Kamloops)
Alberta: 17 stores (6 in Edmonton, 3 in Medicine Hat, 2 each in Calgary and Fort Saskatchewan, 1 each in Stony Plain, Devon, Spruce Grove, and St. Albert)
Saskatchewan: 4 stores (1 each in Yorkton, the RM of Edenwold, Battleford, and North Battleford)
Manitoba: 4 stores
Ontario: no stores, online sales only
Quebec: 12 stores (3 in Montreal, 2 in Quebec City, 1 each in Levis, Trois-Rivieres, Drummondville, Rimouski, Mirabel, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, and Mascouche)
New Brunswick: 20 stores
Nova Scotia: 12 stores
Prince Edward Island: 3 stores
Newfoundland and Labrador: 24 stores
Yukon: 1 store (just outside of Whitehorse)
Northwest Territories: sold in liquor stores (Yellowknife, Hay River, Inuvik, Fort Smith, Norman Wells and Fort Simpson)
Nunavut: no stores, online sales only
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Looks like the Atlantic provinces are on top of things.
To kick things off, here is an article from Vice describing all the places in Canada where cannabis will be sold legally on Day One:
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All the Places in Canada You Can Get Legal Cannabis on Weed Day
Mack Lamoureux
Vice
October 9th, 2018
To summarize:
B.C.: 1 store (Kamloops)
Alberta: 17 stores (6 in Edmonton, 3 in Medicine Hat, 2 each in Calgary and Fort Saskatchewan, 1 each in Stony Plain, Devon, Spruce Grove, and St. Albert)
Saskatchewan: 4 stores (1 each in Yorkton, the RM of Edenwold, Battleford, and North Battleford)
Manitoba: 4 stores
Ontario: no stores, online sales only
Quebec: 12 stores (3 in Montreal, 2 in Quebec City, 1 each in Levis, Trois-Rivieres, Drummondville, Rimouski, Mirabel, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, and Mascouche)
New Brunswick: 20 stores
Nova Scotia: 12 stores
Prince Edward Island: 3 stores
Newfoundland and Labrador: 24 stores
Yukon: 1 store (just outside of Whitehorse)
Northwest Territories: sold in liquor stores (Yellowknife, Hay River, Inuvik, Fort Smith, Norman Wells and Fort Simpson)
Nunavut: no stores, online sales only
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Looks like the Atlantic provinces are on top of things.