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Ontario to Introduce Legislation to Sell, Distribute Marijuana

The province was the first to announce detailed plans last month for cannabis once the federal government legalizes it in July 2018.

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TORONTO - Ontario is set to introduce legislation today that would regulate the sale and distribution of recreational marijuana.

The province was the first to announce detailed plans last month for cannabis once the federal government makes it legal in July 2018.

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The drug will be sold in up to 150 stores run by the Ontario Liquor Control Board - separate from outlets selling alcohol - and illegal dispensaries will be shut down.

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