The Legal Cannabis Experiment Begins: The Canada Letter

It’s probably not a coincidence that the first day of legal recreational marijuana sales landed on a weekday. Canada’s big new social and legal step was met by midnight crowds at marijuana shops in St. John’s, a concert in Halifax (where security guards told partygoers to put out celebratory joints) and a countdown party in Toronto. But for most Canadians, today is another workday rather than a time for getting high and partying. Read more »