More Pot Dispensaries Than Pizza Pizza Outlets in Toronto, Map Shows
Care for a slice? You’d probably bump into a pot dispensary quicker than you would a Pizza Pizza in Toronto.
There are 100 dispensaries in the city with another 21 scheduled to open in the coming days, according to The Big Toke, a Toronto-based consulting firm for Canadian cannabis brands.
The firm published a map of dispensaries in the city.
By comparison, there are 105 Pizza Pizza outlets in Toronto proper.
Vancouver city councillor Kerry Jang is calling on Toronto to adapt their city’s dispensary licencing system.
Vancouver cracked down earlier this month on illegal medical marijuana dispensaries, and is days away from handing out business licences dispensaries even though they’re illegal.
The bylaw, which was approved last June, is about “taking back our storefronts, controlling the situation that saw buisnesses selling and promoting marijuana sales to kids and stores opening near schools,” Jang says.
According to Jang, the federal...
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