The Legal Cannabis Experiment Begins: The Canada Letter

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AdvertisementSupported byThe Legal Cannabis Experiment Begins: The Canada LetterBy Ian AustenOct. 17, 2018It’s probably not a coincidence that the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales landed on a weekday. The list includes legal age, whether you can grow legal marijuana at home, and where you can actually smoke it. John’s, Newfoundland, on Wednesday after legal recreational marijuana went on sale.CreditChris Wattie/ReutersStill, this is a moment when much of the world is watching Canada. We’ve put together a guide to help you sort out the new rules.[Read: Canada Is Legalizing Cannabis. Canada’s big new social and legal step was met by midnight crowds at marijuana shops in St.

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The Legal Cannabis Experiment Begins: The Canada Letter

By Ian Austen

Oct. 17, 2018

It’s probably not a coincidence that the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales landed on a weekday. Canada’s big new social and legal step was met by midnight crowds at marijuana shops in St. John’s, a concert in Halifax (where security guards told partygoers to put out celebratory joints) and a countdown party in Toronto. But for most Canadians, today is another workday rather than a time for getting high and partying.

ImageThe Natural Vibe store in St. John’s, Newfoundland, on Wednesday after legal recreational...

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