Allison Hanes: Legalizing pot prompts sober second thoughts

Montrealers have a well-earned reputation as a society of bon vivants with our abundant terrasses, fun festivals and dépanneurs stocked with beer.
But with the countdown on to the legalization of marijuana in Canada, which is scheduled to happen just over a year from now, on July 1, 2018, Quebecers are raining on the parade.
It started with the Quebec government, expressing skepticism about the social costs versus the anticipated windfalls. Quebec’s public h