New Brunswick to allow privately owned cannabis retail stores

By Matt Maurer and Siena Hilley Bland ( December 13, 2021, 8:38 AM EST) -- Due to the division of legislative powers and responsibilities under the Canadian Consitution, the Canadian legal cannabis industry is governed and regulated by both federal and provincial/territorial governments. The distribution, sale and consumption of non-medical cannabis is driven by provincial and territorial governance and regulation, and as a result, the landscape of the retail cannabis industry varies quite significantly between jurisdictions....