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OCTOBER 17, 2018

Posted bywpengine 20 June 2018

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the date on Wednesday, after legislation to legalize recreational cannabis use was passed by the Senate Tuesday night.

Source: Canadians will be able to legally puff pot starting Oct. 17 | The Star

Posted bywpengine20 June 2018Posted inUncategorized

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