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Home 🌿 Recreational Marijuana News 🌿 Daphne Bramham: Easier to buy a joint in Vancouver than a loaf of bread 🌿Daphne Bramham: Easier to buy a joint in Vancouver than a loaf of bread
City’s plan to regulate marijuana shops is a farce
My local dry cleaner is gone, replaced by one of the more than half a dozen “medical marijuana dispensaries” within a 10-minute walk from my home.
In another neighbourhood, a friend says it’s easier to get a joint than buy a loaf of bread or a litre of milk.
At last count, Vancouver had 84 cannabis stores. There’s one block in Granville Street’s entertainment district has two.
There are so many pot shops along many of the main streets that it’s almost impossible to believe that cannabis is illegal in Canada.
Their signboards are set out on sidewalks. Their posters are on utility poles. Some run ads in weekly newspapers.
There are so many of them and so many laws are being broken (including the one that makes it illegal to advertise any drugs in Canada, even Viagra) that the June...
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