Ontario reforms unlikely to eliminate cannabis black market
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 @ 1:27 PM | By Ian Burns
Legal observers say the Ontario government's new guidelines for the sale and use cannabis are reasonable, but they will not lead to an end of the black market trade in the product.
Attorney General Yasir Naqvi announced on Sept. 8 that cannabis legislation will be introduced later in the fall, with the government saying its approach “will focus on ensuring a safe and sensible transition to federal legalization.”
“We’ve heard people across Ontario are anxious about the federal legalization of cannabis,” Naqvi said. “The province is...
Attorney General Yasir Naqvi announced on Sept. 8 that cannabis legislation will be introduced later in the fall, with the government saying its approach “will focus on ensuring a safe and sensible transition to federal legalization.”
“We’ve heard people across Ontario are anxious about the federal legalization of cannabis,” Naqvi said. “The province is...
