Vancouver Council Votes To Slash Sky-High Fees For Cannabis Retailers

Cannabis Culture
By Bailey Nicholson And Lisa Steacy, City…Feb 19, 2021, 8:41 pm343 pts
A city councillor is hopeful this is the last year cannabis retailers in Vancouver will pay the highest licensing fees in the country. A motion passed Thursday is the first step in slashing the $34,000 annual fee — which is nearly ten times what liquor stores pay. Coun. Rebecca Bligh says the move is meant to…

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