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Home 🌿 Marijuana Business News 🌿 Public hearings on Vancouver's marijuana dispensaries set to begin 🌿Public hearings on Vancouver's marijuana dispensaries set to begin
Public hearings begin Wednesday to help fine-tune Vancouver’s plans to regulate medical marijuana dispensaries – and shape a policy that one advocate says will be copied by cities across Canada.
Dana Larsen, director of the Vancouver Dispensary Society and operator of two dispensaries, noted the City of Victoria has already cited Vancouver as a model for policies it is developing as it grapples with the issue.
“A lot of smaller cities don’t have the resources to devote time and staff effort to analyzing this and figuring out what these rules should be,” Mr. Larsen said in an interview on Tuesday. “They’re going to copy whatever Vancouver does and tweak it a little bit for their own community.”
Mr. Larsen said he does not expect the hearings will lead Canada’s third-largest city to significantly change its proposed licensing regime, which his organization largely supports.
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