Canada: The Legalization Debate

 

The campaign trail saw Justin Trudeau promise to legalize and regulate marijuana.

 

Now, with a Liberal majority, those in the medicinal pot industry are hoping Tudeau will turn his promise into a reality.

In Vernon, Selen Wong heads the online compassion club The Flower of Life. She's is excited to see what happens and what that will mean for her clients.

“For us, we are going to be able to provide access to legitimate medical cannabis users in a way that is even more safe and regulated than what is currently being provided,” says Wong.

However, for the clients of a downtown Vernon medical marijuana dispensary, there are a number of concerns they would like answered.

Jeff Gaudette is part-owner of MMJ Total Health, and he says he’s being hearing mixed reactions to the possibility of legalization.

“We have patients that if it does go recreational, then they...

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