420 Alert – Cannabis Shopping in the Age of Amazon: How Mail-Order Weed Could Impact Fledgling Canadian Market

September 10, 2018 15:20:12

The countdown to cannabis is fully underway, at least for our friends to the north. Canada will become the first G7 nation to fully legalize recreational marijuana for adult use in just 36 days and some change, but that doesn’t mean that everyone will be running out to their local dispensaries to load up on the green goodness. On the contrary, in today’s world of convenience, some reports have suggested that as much as a third of all recreational users in Canada will turn to online purchasing after October 17. How online deliveries can be adequately monitored to ensure that the drug doesn’t end up in the hands of young people is proving to be a high priority topic for Canadian officials, as detailed in a recent article published by The Star (http://cnw.fm/iCQ9c).

Parameters in Place

British Columbia and the B.C. Liquor Distribution Board (which will control all online recreational cannabis sales in the province) have already taken these delivery concerns into account, having developed…

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