Victoria claims title of most marijuana dispensaries per capita in Canada

Victoria is now the city with the most medical marijuana dispensaries per capita in Canada.

Trees Medical Marijuana dispensary opened today on lower Yates Street, the 24th in the city.

“We are going to see people come in here who haven’t come into a dispensary before because there isn’t one down here it’s a tourist area a very high shopping area so we are going to see a lot of new people,” says General Manager, Travis Lane.

With this opening Victoria has a new title, the most medical marijuana dispensaries per capita in Canada.

There is one for every 3334 people in the city of Victoria.

That surpasses Vancouver with one to 3428.

There are now more dispensaries than Starbucks in the city.  24 to 15.

there are only 15 in the city limits and now there are 24 dispensaries

S city report outlines concerns associated with the increase:

-including exposure to...

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